Photo Adventures with Curiosity and Learning


October 10, 2010: 3am Lightning

About 3am I work up with lightning outside - and it continued. After about 30 min, I decided it would be fun to try to catch the lightning. Some are over-exposed - but for a first try - pretty good. Most of the lightning was perhaps 10 km away

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Red lightning

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Closer lightning with a reflection

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An indication of how much light was associated with the storm (continued for 3 hours)

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Red lightning

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Just a lit area

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Lighting the neary clouds

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Then an overexposed bolt of lightning

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Red lightning

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Two bolts of lightning

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Another

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and another to the left

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and read lightning - into the cloud at the top and out of the cloud at the bottom

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