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3/29/06 Don Shedrick

2006 Solar Eclipse Partial After First Contact

El Sallum, Egypt

If you have a very good monitor you can fintly see a sunspot at 9:00 o'clock position about 1/3 of the way in from the left edge of the sun.

Olympus OM-1 ,Zuiko 200mm f4 & 2X-A teleconverter,Kodak Ektachrome E200
Thousand Oaks Black Polymer Solar Filter, Slik U212 tripod with Manfrotto 410 Geared Head & Bogen 3420 telephoto lens support, Olympus OM Auto Winder 1 and remote electric shutter release. Exposure 1/500 sec @ f8. Scanned with Polaroid Sprint Scan 35 Plus. Image processed with minimal tweaking in Photoshop to match the slide full exif

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