Millions of people will get to experience — and film or photograph — a rare total solar eclipse set to sweep over parts of Europe next week. Interest surged for 2024 ‘s total eclipse over North America, with many people using their smartphones to document it. If you’re travelling to view the eclipse, you’ll want to be as close as possible to the path of totality. Or just use a pair of eclipse glasses, which are more widely available, over the lens. Don’t forget to also wear a pair of eclipse glasses if you’re looking at the sun while lining up a shot.