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Bolted Earth

Bolted Earth

This image was taken after arriving home from Christmas lunch. As I entered home I noticed some lightning in the clouds. I took my camera, placed it on the trip...
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This image was taken after arriving home from Christmas lunch. As I entered home I noticed some lightning in the clouds. I took my camera, placed it on the tripod and started shooting. I took all the lightning exposures and stacked them to give you a snapshot of what the storm looked like.
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