JBRIII wrote:
I am not familiar with the specific filter, but bought two such filter from Amazon for the 2017 eclipse. I did not find the image quality to be as good as using Baader solar film.
An interesting side, in 2017 there was a lot of controversy about filter certification. Turns out the film used is certified, not the glasses using it, etc. Amazon told everyone to throw out everything they had sold and returned the money. I ended up with a lot of great filters for free!
Camera sensors from my experience are pretty tough, but all the heat generated by using the wrong filter could certainly damage other components. People have literally set telescopes on fire by leaving one without a filter and having v the sun move into view. I had to clean a telescope mirror and even not focused glancing sunlight produce quite the warming effect.
I am not familiar with the specific filter, but bo... (
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