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Molokai Storm IMG_1129

Molokai Storm IMG_1129

Where I stay in Maui I look across at the Island of Molokai. It is common for the Islands to hold clouds directly above them, yet the surrounding skies are clea...
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Where I stay in Maui I look across at the Island of Molokai. It is common for the Islands to hold clouds directly above them, yet the surrounding skies are clear. This was a clear, starry night but I noticed flashes in the clouds over Molokai. I set my camera up on the lanai and experimented with various exposure times to allow the clouds to light up. The flashing looked like strobe lights in the clouds and it took 30 to 45 secs to capture enough to light. In this shot I was able to catch the bolts of lightening which only came through the clouds a few times
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 1600 Shutter 13/1

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Jul, 2014

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