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Old 08-16-2017, 07:51 PM
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Originally Posted by juneroses View Post
Call a local welding supply company (there are some) and see if they have a piece of #14 welder's glass.

NASA - Eye Safety During Solar Eclipses


I am concerned a lot of fake glasses will be sold and used. People will damage their retinas, some permanently. If you cannot obtain the welder's glass VT's pinhole camera box is the way to go.
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