PHOTOS: Signal readers view the eclipse

Katharine Lotze
August 21, 2017
11:31 am

Santa Clarita Christian students take advantage of the Solar Eclipse with science teacher Debbie Brenner on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. Photo Credit: Darcy Brown

Canyon High School students looks up at the solar eclipse on the soccer field of the school on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. Courtesy of Keneth Lenora/Canyon High School

Canyon High School students looks up at the solar eclipse on the soccer field of the school on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. Courtesy of Keneth Lenora/Canyon High School

Canyon High School students looks up at the solar eclipse on the soccer field of the school on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. Courtesy of Keneth Lenora/Canyon High School

Canyon High School students view the solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017. Photos courtesy of Matthew Guerra.

Canyon High School students view the solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017. Photos courtesy of Matthew Guerra.

Canyon High School students view the solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017. Photos courtesy of Matthew Guerra.

Students view the eclipse. Signal reader photo by Charmin Ortega

Students view the eclipse. Signal reader photo by Charmin Ortega

Students view the eclipse. Signal reader photo by Charmin Ortega

Neotech Products employees view the eclipse. Signal reader photo by Mitch Hacker

Reggie Collier in Burbank views the eclipse in between meetings. Signal reader photo by Terry Collier

Terry and Jonathan Collier at CalTech viewing party. Signal reader photo by Terry Collier

Terry and Jonathan Collier at CalTech viewing party. Signal reader photo by Terry Collier.

Justin Collier, freshman, viewing at Valencia High School. Signal reader photo by Terry Collier

Oakmont of Santa Clarita staff and residents watch the eclipse. Signal reader photo by Margie Veis

Oakmont of Santa Clarita staff and residents watch the eclipse. Signal reader photo by Margie Veis

Signal reader photo by Margie Veis

Playing it safe with twin boys. Signal reader photo by Brian Ends

Saugus High School students anticipate the worst during the solar eclipse. Signal reader photo by Danny Diaz

Signal reader photo by Debbie DiCorrado

Signal reader photo by April McClure

Girl Scouts staff watch the eclipse through a viewer in the parking lot. Signal reader photo by Sharon McNally-Mobley

Girl Scouts staff watch the eclipse through a viewer in the parking lot. Signal reader photo by Sharon McNally-Mobley

Girl Scouts staff watch the eclipse through a viewer in the parking lot. Signal reader photo by Sharon McNally-Mobley

Viewing the eclipse. Signal reader photo by J Reyes

Viewing the eclipse. Signal reader photo by J Reyes

A view of the eclipse through a telescope at Central Park. Signal reader photo by Janet Godfrey

The line for eclipse glasses at the Newhall library. Signal reader photo by Jo Reyes

The line for eclipse glasses at the Newhall library. Signal reader photo by Jo Reyes

A pinhole viewer with a custom paint job. Signal reader photo by Korina Matthews

Signal reader photo by Jessie Reed Larmon

Courtesy photo of College of the Canyons. Signal reader photo by Dave Bogna

California Institute of the Arts students watch the eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017.

Castaic Elementary students and staff see the eclipse “the old-fashioned way” using a cereal box pinhole viewer. Signal reader photo by Charmin Ortega

Castaic Elementary students and staff see the eclipse “the old-fashioned way” using a cereal box pinhole viewer. Signal reader photo by Charmin Ortega

Castaic Elementary students and staff see the eclipse “the old-fashioned way” using a cereal box pinhole viewer. Signal reader photo by Charmin Ortega

Castaic Elementary students see the eclipse “the old-fashioned way” using a cereal box pinhole viewer. Signal reader photo by Charmin Ortega

Signal reader photo by Jeff Zimmerman

A sun flare shows the partial eclipse. Signal reader photo by Jeff Zimmerman

A sun flare shows the partial eclipse. Signal reader photo by Jeff Zimmerman

A photo of the partial solar eclipse. Signal reader photo by Ron Cervenka

Lynn McCurdy’s pinhole viewer. Signal reader photo by Lynn McCurdy

A test through Lynn McCurdy’s pinhole viewer. Signal reader photo by Lynn McCurdy

Did you take photos during the eclipse? Send us your eclipse glasses selfies, group photos, or your photos of the sun! Email to [email protected] or tag us @signalscv on Instgram or @SCVsignal on Twitter!

This gallery will be updated with reader photos as they become available.

Katharine Lotze

Katharine Lotze is a photojournalist and columnist at the Signal, and can be found photographing daily life in Santa Clarita, or writing personal essays about her own daily life.

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