Amateur sun photographs

[Paul "Snapchap" Everest]

This chap photographs the sun from his back yard

http://www.photoeye.com/gallery/forms2/index.cfm?image=1&id=206210&imagePosition=1&Door=2&Portfolio=Portfolio1&Gallery=2

I found out about him from colossal.com

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/02/alan-friedmans-astonishing-hd-photographs-of-the-sun/

Cheers

Paul

[karenpics]

Wow! Put my backyard pics of deer to shame.

[Mara]

This guy is great. Incredible shots....His telescope must be very powerful indeed, to be able to capture such fine detail...

[Alexis Birkill]

His equipment is quite modest:

http://www.avertedimagination.com/img_pages/little_big_man.html

There's a good TED video of a talk he gave, for those interested: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTtTfCwkIW0

[Ruth Green]

Beautiful. As always, Paul, thanks for sharing!