Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024 in Durango, Mexico
After waiting for five years since the last total solar eclipse we witnessed in Chile , we finally had the chance to see another one. The path of totality stretched across Mexico, the USA, and Canada. Based on weather predictions, we chose Mexico as our viewing spot. The eclipse coincided with the Easter holidays, so we began our trip in Yucatán, flew to Durango for the eclipse, and then visited Mexico City. In the days leading up to the eclipse, Durango didn’t have much of an eclipse atmosphere, and we couldn’t even find any eclipse-themed T-shirts. The weather forecast wasn’t promising, but on the day of the eclipse, we were greeted with clear skies. However, it was very windy, and during the second half of the eclipse, we had to hold the camera tripod to prevent it from toppling over. The eclipse occurred very high in the sky, making it impossible to capture pictures with the horizon for a composite image. Canon EOS R, 28mm During previous eclipses, we used Solar Eclipse Maestr...
