Before the Storm
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Photo Info
| Uploaded | January 15, 2008 |
| Taken | September 9, 2007 |
| Make | Fujifilm |
| Model | FinePix S9100 |
| Exposure | 10/23 sec at f/2.9 |
| Flash | No Flash |
| Focal Length | 6.8 mm |
| ISO | 200 |
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Taken 9 Sept, 2007. The last lightning capture I got of 2007.
57 responses
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Steven Maguire said (18 Sep 2008):
Thank You, Linda.
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Denise E. Johnson gave props (12 Oct 2008):
Wow!!! Great shot
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Steven Maguire said (13 Oct 2008):
Thank You, Denise. I appreciate the comment very much.
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Gabriel Stanciu said (13 Oct 2008):
Electric shot!
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!~) Emelia Isaac said (14 Oct 2008):
wow! great one!
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Zoë Collins gave props (14 Oct 2008):
Man, that's intense!
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Robert Clayton gave props (14 Oct 2008):
Beautiful shot, great eye and Timing.
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Nelson Campbell (Deleted) gave props (19 Oct 2008):
It likes as if it is emerging out of a vortex - incredible.
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Aaron Hatch gave props (22 Oct 2008):
You definately have a talent for catching lighting. Looks awesome!
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elfriede fulda gave props (22 Oct 2008):
Superior shot....
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Karen K Smith gave props (22 Oct 2008):
I'd be standing back a bit...great capture and crop!
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Tom Mertens gave props (24 Oct 2008):
Captivating!
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Lois Martin gave props (24 Oct 2008):
How do you do that-another awesome lightning shot!
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Vidyavati Chandan gave props (25 Oct 2008):
wow!
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Catherine Choachuy said (25 Oct 2008):
This is really a great shot! How long was your shutter speed?
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Kendra Kiršonis said (25 Oct 2008):
WOW.
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Kathy gave props (26 Oct 2008):
This is just awesome! Nice job!
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Penny Haviland gave props (28 Oct 2008):
Amazing!
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Rob Roy (Deleted) gave props (31 Oct 2008):
Positively striking... literally and figuratively! Never have seen concentric clouds like this, much less with a thunderbolt eminating from the center. Steve, I'll bet there's a whole lot of "storm chaser" in you! If not, maybe there should be as few here do as marvelous a job at pics like this!!!
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Virginia Norrie said (2 Nov 2008):
That is really awesome. How did you shoot that (passing by/set up on tripod)? Did you know the storm was coming? Were you near home or traveling? I love photos of storms. Again, awesome shot! Thanks for sharing it with us.
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Mary Wester gave props (2 Nov 2008):
Beautiful! I love not only the lightening but the mountains in the distance.
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Daniel Work gave props (2 Nov 2008):
Awesome capture!
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Matt Rodney gave props (2 Nov 2008):
I love this shot...
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Dreaminion (Deleted) gave props (3 Nov 2008):
Excellent! You have a real talent for capturing the power of storms!
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Cathi Weber gave props (3 Nov 2008):
Wow this is so amazing
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Juan leiva gave props (4 Nov 2008):
This capture is amazing! It sort of looks almost alien looking at that cloud and lightning, very nice work.
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Liz Ramirez gave props (4 Nov 2008):
Your lightning shots are intense!
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Joyce D.Z. gave props (4 Nov 2008):
You have incredible images! I want to see more. :)
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John Linton gave props (6 Nov 2008):
Your lightning shots are electric.
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Paul R. Giunta (Deleted) gave props (6 Nov 2008):
stunning!
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Luca Piccolo gave props (7 Nov 2008):
now this is a tgreat, amazing picture. Great timing and skill!
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Michael Ball gave props (10 Nov 2008):
Fantastic shot!! Well done!!
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Ursula Tillmann gave props (11 Nov 2008):
outstanding good shot!
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LAM KHIN THET said (13 Nov 2008):
Stephen is really an expert in lightning shot. So far his lightning shots had inspire me - beautiful, striking and awesome. Inclusive of this lightning shot.
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Brad Hayne gave props (13 Nov 2008):
Excellent shot there.
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Nickels Chris (Deleted) said (13 Nov 2008):
Very cool.. almost apocalyptic
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Staffan Losten gave props (17 Nov 2008):
I think your waiting is worth while. Ever get wet?
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Jon Jones said (20 Nov 2008):
Truly amazing shot!
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Paul G. Swanson gave props (22 Nov 2008):
Very Nice!!!.....=]
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Rebecca Brann gave props (22 Nov 2008):
This is amazing and fascinating!
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! ٭ ĶîŘîàŊ © gave props (25 Nov 2008):
wow. this is a excellent shot! really great job
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Ollie Bostock gave props (30 Nov 2008):
great pic
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! ! ! Anice ! ! Bommerscheim gave props (30 Nov 2008):
oh wow i missed this one holy cow!! the clouds look so angry!
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Tommy Martin gave props (4 Dec 2008):
That is incredible. You can almost hear the thunder that followed.. Very nicely done.
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Marian Loren Ortiz said (6 Dec 2008):
immaculate :)
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Stephen Churchman said (17 Dec 2008):
Fantastic
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Christian L (Deleted) gave props (28 Dec 2008):
Great capture, super shot. Like the hit on the tree.
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Danny Cross said (13 Jan 2009):
we're going to have to start calling you "Lightning Man"!!!
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Amanda said (31 Jan 2009):
amazing!
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Jen Hendricks gave props (14 Feb 2009):
Just beautiful! I love how the clouds seem to be spitting out the lightning. You have quite the gift for catching these shots! Keep up the great work!
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JOE FAILK gave props (22 Mar 2009):
Excellent capture! Not just the lightnong but the cloud formation!
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Abiel Ruiz (Deleted) gave props (31 Mar 2009):
Bananas!!!!!
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Michael Rankin gave props (6 Sep 2009):
Amazing capture!
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Leanne Silva gave props (26 Oct 2009):
Pretty colours! Intriguing cloud formations!
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Tom Phillips said (22 Dec 2009):
Great Lightning shots! nice work!
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Sean Rice gave props (29 Sep 2010):
Now that is cool! Such power!
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Ævar B. Jak. gave props (3 Aug 2011):
Wonderful!!!
