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Just lucky to be at the right place at the right moment. Amazing view on a strom passing along the west part of Geneva lake while being in an altitude location over Montreux
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Location
In a grass field above Montreux, besides the chalet of the "Ski Club LAUSANNE"Time
Around 9-10PMLighting
Arrived at the chalet for a party with friends a first storm just finished. Some first lightning were visible from Geneva direction and our place was still dry. I took a few pics to find the best settings and let the camera out in 30s pictures burst for 30 minutes.Equipment
D750, tamron 24-70, tripodInspiration
Feel the nature!Editing
This is the assembly of three picture, thus 90 seconds at the pick of the storm progressionIn my camera bag
An additional Nikon 70-200 2.8 + cobraFeedback
Be at the right place. This one was pure luck, but some smartphone application let see where lightnings come