Photography by Dave Schmahl

 

 
Date:  Sunday, July 30th, 2000
Time:  8:00 PM
Location:  Mt Madonna Road, Gilroy, CA. 

300mm lens at f5.6, 50 AGFA, 1000th sec exposure, unguided.

We traveled from San Diego up to Gilroy on the day of the eclipse hoping to find a place to watch the sun set over the ocean. We had to settle for this ridge when time ran out.