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Discovering Electricity - part 1
Discovering Electricity - part 1
MichaelC


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Challenge: Science III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Nikon D300
Lens: Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Location: Morriset
Date: Nov 20, 2009
Aperture: f/7.1
ISO: 200
Shutter: 96 seconds
Galleries: Black and White
Date Uploaded: Nov 20, 2009

 On a caravan club weekend up in Morriset. After a ferociously hot day we arrived at the showgrounds to be treated to some of the fiercest storms I've ever witnessed.

A little topaz adjust
Neat Image
gradient map for B/W
crop - resize - save for web

Statistics
Place: 16 out of 69
Avg (all users): 6.0636
Avg (commenters): 7.3750
Avg (participants): 5.6286
Avg (non-participants): 6.1459
Views since voting: 1484
Views during voting: 371
Votes: 220
Comments: 9
Favorites: 1 (view)

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Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
 12/01/2009 08:07:45 PM
love the cars and trailers in the foreground. they give this awesome image even more visual impact because you wonder about the people who seem to be in the path of this storm. excellent work! 10
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Olympus E-5
Olympus 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 Zuiko
 12/01/2009 07:57:56 AM
nice capture, really nice bolt
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-450D Rebel XSi
 11/30/2009 04:47:02 PM
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Canon EOS-50D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 11/29/2009 09:34:43 PM
Special capture. Bravo.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon Z7II
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
 11/27/2009 12:40:49 PM
very interesting shot...great use of lighting
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D70
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 DC Macro for Nikon
 11/27/2009 03:37:05 AM
cool lightning
what is part 2 ? flying a kite under lightning?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D3s
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28-300mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR
 11/26/2009 05:42:43 AM
Well done! The first car looks particulary dramatic on my monitor. Good capture of the lightning as well!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D90
Tamron AF 18-270mm F/3,5-6,3 Di II VC LD Aspherical [IF] macro for Nikon
 11/25/2009 11:58:38 AM
Great picture! Like the BW. would like to check out the color picture of it when the votes are over.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-135mm f/3.5- 5.6G ED DX
 11/25/2009 11:33:51 AM
Great capture and good processing.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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