It was darker in the first part of this video than it looks. Got noticeably darker and cooler even a half hour before totality. At the end you can see how dark it was and Venus is visible. The corona was bigger than I remember from 2017. The flares were very large and were changing as we watched.
John Meeks
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My photos were a bit of a bust - my cell phone camera could not handle it. It did look very interesting through the special glasses. Here are some photos from the internet.
Craig Hullinger
The three photos below were how it looked from Bradenton, Florida.
Total Eclipse Photos From the Internet
