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A natural surprise

A natural surprise

I was heading out to catch a sunset when I discovered a good vantage point for a storm headed south of me. I parked on the side road, and shot hand-held out of...
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I was heading out to catch a sunset when I discovered a good vantage point for a storm headed south of me. I parked on the side road, and shot hand-held out of the drivers' side window, and came up with a few lightning captures. This one is my favorite.
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camera

Canon EOS 80D

settings

settings

Aperture f/22 ISO 100 Shutter 16/10 Focal Length 10/1

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upload_date

Aug, 2018

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56

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+10

Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

Absolute Masterpiece

Magnificent Capture

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The Natural Planet

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#weather #lightning #evening

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