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<blockquote data-quote="BF Hammer" data-source="post: 777416" data-attributes="member: 48483">Some might post their sunrises or sunsets here. Where does a mid-day sun photo fit in all of these categories? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />[ATTACH]370585[/ATTACH]I used 150mm glass solar filter over my Sigma 150-600mm C lens. The previews in Live View were not that good, the final photos actually were dimmer and needed to have the exposure increased. Then I slid the white balance way to the right for a yellow sun instead of blueish-white.I bought the filter 2 years ago at the same time I bought a nighttime light pollution filter. Had in mind to use this for the <a href="https://www.greatamericaneclipse.com/april-8-2024/" target="_blank">solar eclipse coming in 2024</a>. Decided to break the seal on it and at least learn what settings I should be using on camera.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="BF Hammer, post: 777416, member: 48483"] Some might post their sunrises or sunsets here. Where does a mid-day sun photo fit in all of these categories? ;) [ATTACH=CONFIG]370585._xfImport[/ATTACH] I used 150mm glass solar filter over my Sigma 150-600mm C lens. The previews in Live View were not that good, the final photos actually were dimmer and needed to have the exposure increased. Then I slid the white balance way to the right for a yellow sun instead of blueish-white. I bought the filter 2 years ago at the same time I bought a nighttime light pollution filter. Had in mind to use this for the [URL="https://www.greatamericaneclipse.com/april-8-2024/"]solar eclipse coming in 2024[/URL]. Decided to break the seal on it and at least learn what settings I should be using on camera. [/QUOTE]

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