The Economic Times

No solar eclipse glasses? Check 3 safe ways and things you shouldn't use to watch, how to protect your eyes and skin

As protective eclipse glasses fly off the shelves, people are seeking alternative ways to experience the beauty of the Sun. Pinhole projectors present a clever and safe option for observing solar events. It's vital to keep in mind that standard sunglasses don't provide adequate protection for direct solar observation. Additionally, specialized filters are necessary for photography and telescopes. Safeguard your skin from harmful UV rays during your viewing adventure.