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Topic	couldn't I just take a pic of the eclipse with my smartphone?
darkphoenix181 08/21/17 2:04:48 PM #21:	I Like Toast posted... darkphoenix181 posted... The argument for it not being safe is that some of the more recent smartphones use larger and faster lenses (f/1.7 to f/2.0) to get better resolution, and that can be a problem darkphoenix181 posted... also it looks like you didn't even read your own post Stop @ me you man child. can be a problem, if not for: Most digital cameras have an Auto mode in which they will automatically reduce the exposure speed and increase the f/stop to take the photo, and this will not harm the camera. However, you will need to point the camera at the sun, and you will no doubt accidently glimpse the full-on solar disk and THAT could damage your eyes if you prolong it. Like I said, you didn't even attempt to read it, it seems. They literally go, "this could have issues, well except that the phone is built to prevent that from being an issue" toast's conclusion? "it will break your phone! believe that or you are denying science!!" --- sigless user is me or am I? <cite>darkphoenix181 posted [p:885182651] in couldn't I... [t:75693442]...</cite> <quote><cite>I Like Toast posted...</cite> <quote><cite>darkphoenix181 posted...</cite> <quote> The argument for it not being safe is that some of the more recent smartphones use larger and faster lenses (f/1.7 to f/2.0) to get better resolution, and that can be a problem</quote> <cite>darkphoenix181 posted...</cite> <quote>also it looks like you didn't even read your own post </quote> Stop @ me you man child.</quote> can be a problem, if not for: <quote>Most digital cameras have an Auto mode in which they will automatically reduce the exposure speed and increase the f/stop to take the photo, and this will not harm the camera. However, you will need to point the camera at the sun, and you will no doubt accidently glimpse the full-on solar disk and THAT could damage your eyes if you prolong it.</quote> Like I said, you didn't even attempt to read it, it seems. They literally go, "this could have issues, well except that the phone is built to prevent that from being an issue" toast's conclusion? "it will break your phone! believe that or you are denying science!!" --- sigless user is me or am I?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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