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Nature's definition of Power
Nature's definition of Power
TJinGuy


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2007-05 (Advanced Editing V)
Camera: Canon EOS-350D Rebel XT
Lens: Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
Location: Outside Socorro, NM
Date: May 1, 2007
Aperture: f/8
ISO: 100
Shutter: 15 sec.
Galleries: Landscape
Date Uploaded: May 31, 2007

 My second lightning storm. This is the only shot I got. I was hand holding the camera with a zip lock bag over it to keep it dry. Hey, it worked :)
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Shot as raw.
Converted in PSE5.
Edited in PSE5.
Crop.
Adjust contrast, color balance slightly.
Neat Image.
Resize.
Save for web.

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-5D Mark IV
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 06/07/2007 09:54:32 PM
Always envied those that can capture power like this.
Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120 f/4 S
 06/07/2007 06:49:20 PM
very dramatic lighting strike - well done
Pentax *ist DL
Sigma 18-50mm f/3.5-5.6 DC for Pentax Digital AF
 06/07/2007 05:45:50 PM
well done u have captured the lightening so well
Apple iPhone 7
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L USM
 06/05/2007 04:14:44 PM
nice capture, and i like that the sky dominates the shot and the land is just a bit in the bottom
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sony DSC-W7
Nikon AF-S DX 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED VR
 06/04/2007 11:04:42 PM
Great catch & I love the frame.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D200
Carl Zeiss 50mm ZF f/1.4 Planar T
 06/04/2007 09:21:06 AM
There's to much light in there and you lost some detail, maybe a smaller aperture would help.
Nikon D3s
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 06/04/2007 02:10:43 AM
awesome capture. How long did this take you???
Canon PowerShot Pro1
 06/02/2007 07:34:09 PM
Fantastic capture, excellent work.
Canon EOS-500D Rebel T1i
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 06/02/2007 02:22:32 PM
Very gorgeous sky. This is so simple and powerful. 8
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
 06/02/2007 10:33:45 AM
Great timing and capture!
Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM
 06/02/2007 06:07:57 AM
Great capture of the awesome power of lightning
Canon PowerShot S3 IS
Raynox Pro Digital 0.66X Wide Angle Conversion
 06/02/2007 12:22:20 AM
Beautiful capture and processing.
Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4.0 L USM
 06/01/2007 08:17:20 PM
Nice capture but a bit of Shadow/Highlight over the foreground would give this some added interest. 7
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS R
Canon RF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS USM
06/01/2007 06:59:41 PM
I really can feel the power in this photo. That is awesome lightning.
Canon EOS-5D
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II
 06/01/2007 05:34:15 PM
Very nice capture! Well done!
Sony DSC-H2
 06/01/2007 04:49:33 PM
elegant light dark photo
Canon EOS-400D Rebel XTi
 06/01/2007 04:35:49 PM
10
Canon EOS-60D
Tamron AF 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 XR Di LD Aspherical IF for Canon
 06/01/2007 12:55:18 AM
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