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Cloud to Cloud Lightning

Cloud to Cloud Lightning

I was lucky enough to capture this cloud to cloud lightning bolt during a storm at around 4:30 in the morning.

I was lucky enough to capture this cloud to cloud lightning bolt during a storm at around 4:30 in the morning.
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camera

NIKON D7200

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settings

Aperture 80/10 ISO 125 Shutter 10/10 Focal Length 180/10

location

location

Gloversville, New York, US

upload_date

upload_date

Aug, 2019

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494

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oh wow! that is just so amazingly beautiful!

Thank you very much. This storm woke me up around 4:00 in the morning. I just had to get a few shots of the lightning. :)

PRO+

Right place and time. Great capture

Thanks. I appreciate the kind words :))

I love a rainstorm and this one is just beautiful can almost feel the rain and hear the thunder rolling

The purplish sky looks eerie as hell. Great shot.

Thank you. I appreciate it. It was a pretty cool storm.

Amazing capture! I would love to get one of these.

Thank you for the wonderful comments :)

Wow great shot

Thank you very much :)

Stunning image

Thanks! :)

One time I was out there because I want to capture lighting but when I look at fatalities of people capture lighting or just out there, I got scared!

voted purple in nature photo challenge!

Wow....Cool catch!!

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