Ellyn Lapointe / Damien Deltenre/Wikimedia Commons
- Taking a great photo of a total solar eclipse is hard, so I asked a NatGeo photographer for help.
- Babak Tafreshi has been photographing solar eclipses for 30 years. He's seen them on all seven continents.
- For him, the most challenging part is controlling his own excitement enough to get a clear shot.
Total solar eclipses aren't something you see every day. Monday's eclipse was the last one we'll see in the US for another 20 years.