Solar eclipse on Wed., how to watch safely
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If you plan to watch the solar eclipse, make sure your lenses offer enough protection. Alternatively, you can safely watch using household items.
Here’s where the August 12 eclipse will be visible, what viewers can expect—and why even a partial eclipse requires proper eye protection.
Some parts of the United States could catch a glimpse of the partial solar eclipse on Aug. 12. Here's how to photograph it.
A digital SLR camera is your best bet for dramatic close-up photos of the moon passing in front of the sun. But you can still take a good photo with a smartphone.