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Storm Over Area 51

Storm Over Area 51

Shooting west from the Moapa Valley in Nevada toward the mountains that surround Area 51 as a strong summer monsoon storm lights the sky. Not every lightning pi...
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Shooting west from the Moapa Valley in Nevada toward the mountains that surround Area 51 as a strong summer monsoon storm lights the sky. Not every lightning picture needs a visible bolt!
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Canon EOS 70D

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settings

Aperture f/4 ISO 500 Shutter 30/1 Focal Length 84/1

location

location

Moapa Valley, Nevada, US

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upload_date

Jul, 2019

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43

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