The one step to take before snapping a photo of the solar eclipse

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleHundreds of millions of people across Europe will have the opportunity to observe a partial or total solar eclipse on Wednesday evening.Experts warn that pointing smartphones or cameras directly at the Sun can permanently damage internal sensors and create unrepairable dead pixels. Instead, Nasa advises holding eclipse glasses or using dedicated solar filters over camera lenses to safely photograph the eclipse.Skygazers are warned against looking at the eclipse through camera lenses or optical devices, even while wearing eclipse glasses.That is because concentrated solar rays can burn through filters and cause severe eye injury. In fullHow to take a photo of the solar eclipse – without destroying your phoneMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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