question:sunlight
question:sunlight


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stef "Further to my previous replies, it may be possible to view the sun disk attenuated with the filters used by welders to view their work. I have not ..." | Read more » about 6 years ago
Metamer "I, too am trying to get spectral data of sun/sunsets. Would be interested to hear what you've learned " | Read more » about 6 years ago
stef "What I was alluding to is that with all of the filter attenuation, the cmos sensor was still overloaded. This can be seen in the spectra submitted..." | Read more » about 6 years ago
Ag8n "There are two approaches to this, the hardware and software. Sounds like you took care of the hardware end very well. Can you think of any softwa..." | Read more » about 6 years ago
stef "I have used photographic neutral density filters and have not been able to view the sun directly using the spec3 highly modified device. The attenu..." | Read more » about 6 years ago
Ag8n "Only one suggestion then. Sunlight can be strong. As a safety measure, partially block the sun and work your way up to full exposure. Might not ..." | Read more » about 6 years ago
jsbonillam "I am going to make and analyse the graphs with the wavelength and absorption. " | Read more » about 6 years ago
Ag8n "Please forgive the question, but what lines are you using and what method of analysis? Thank you for the information. " | Read more » about 6 years ago
warren "Oh, i don't know, but it looks very cool! " | Read more » about 6 years ago
jsbonillam "@warren The camera will be just part of the spectrometer. I am still considering whether to use LDRs (light depending resistors), as here http://ww..." | Read more » about 6 years ago
warren "How would you set up the spectrometer next to the other equipment, or the tracker? Are you using a raspberry pi camera as-is, as well, or just as p..." | Read more » about 6 years ago
warren "I think the Lego spectrometer's suitability for this is an open question, but the Raspberry Pi Camera v2 is very low noise and could be worth testi..." | Read more » about 6 years ago