BobLinneman

Sierra Dawn

Sierra Dawn

An ominous thunder storm passes over the Sierra Nevada foothills and into the rising sun over the high peaks eastward creating a fast-moving and fast-changing s...
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An ominous thunder storm passes over the Sierra Nevada foothills and into the rising sun over the high peaks eastward creating a fast-moving and fast-changing skyscape. You have to be up early for this kind of show.
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NIKON D3400

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Aperture 250/10 ISO 100 Shutter 10/40000 Focal Length 3000/10

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Apr, 2017

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