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    Post My First Attempt At Photographing Lightning!

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    Last edited by conquestguy; 05-29-2009 at 11:55 PM. Reason: correcting spelling

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    Good timing! looks like there may be some water spots on the lens or fingerprints?


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    Quote Originally Posted by Terror
    Good timing! looks like there may be some water spots on the lens or fingerprints?
    cool stuff always wanted to try this..
    but yah just looks like some mist/lil rain drops on your lens

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    I think it was a little mist on the lens. I was using a 30sec. exposure.

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    pic of lighting:




    pic of lightNing:




    spelling is important, sir. lol. pics are ok. would have been better if you could have gotten somewhere with less ground lighting. i need to try this sometime though.

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    I've already said so, but I'll say it again....I like the pics! =)

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr. Clean
    better if you could have gotten somewhere with less ground lighting. i need to try this sometime though.
    less ground lightning?

    lolz. i was hoping for studio lighting too.

    but yesh, next time - go to an open field. or a lake. or the ocean. something without boring buildings, parking lots, and lightpoles

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    cool chit man!

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    Quote Originally Posted by james
    less ground lightning?

    lolz. i was hoping for studio lighting too.

    but yesh, next time - go to an open field. or a lake. or the ocean. something without boring buildings, parking lots, and lightpoles
    that's all i meant. less light that's not the lightning. lol.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr. Clean
    that's all i meant. less light that's not the lightning. lol.
    I'm awe full at spelling. It was a spur of the moment thing. I was headed home from work and decided to stop and take a couple shots. I wanted an open area but this was the best I could come up with on my way home.

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