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HOME » Image Gallery » Solar Eclipse - Africa - June 2001

 

Total Solar Eclipse - Chisamba, Zambia June 21st 2001
Credit: Linda Whitnall
Shot during totality, with an Olympus XA range finder, aperture 2.8, speed would have been chosen by the camera maximum 1 sec. The image was enhanced, by balancing the densities. It was shot on 400 ASA colour print film
 

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Sun before first contact - Note four large sunspots visible 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Sun just after first contact - Note four large sunspots visible 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Total Solar Eclipse - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Total Solar Eclipse - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Total Solar Eclipse - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Total Solar Eclipse - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality  - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality  - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality  - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality  - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality  - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality - note good prominences at south pole (top) - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality - note good prominences at south pole (top) - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality - note good prominences at south pole (top) - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality - beginning of diamond ring effect - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality - slight diamond ring effect - huge prominence at 4 o'clock - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Totality - huge prominence at 4 o'clock - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

End of Totality - huge prominence at 4 o'clock - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

After the eclipse - sunspots visible again - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens

(c). Kelvin Stephens

Last Contact - sunspots visible again - 21st June 2001
Credit: Kelvin Stephens



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