Yes, something like the macula of your retina resulting in central
blindness. By all means get a solar filter, ND won't work, needs to be at
least 1/10^5 filter.
Charlie
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Steve Troy <sctroy@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you can borrow a #14 welder's mask, that will work - but it has to be a
> #14. It will make everything green-ish. Don't use a filter that's not
> rated as a solar filter or damage to something can result.
>
> Steve Troy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tina Manley <tmanley@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:29:25 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Re: [OM] Upcoming total solar eclipse in US
>
> I have lots of dark
> filters but the actual solar filters are sold out everywhere and way too
> expensive. I may just watch.
>
> Tina
>
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