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i got the shots the other night, it was a front coming right at me that had mainly heat lightning which was illuminating the clouds and there were also some bolts that i got. but the bolts didnt look as crisp as i would of liked them too. any suggestions?

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Old 05-31-2009, 09:10 PM
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oh i also have these forgot to put them in the first one

this one had a plane that went around the storm and you can see the green and red lights
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I have no suggestions for you. I just wanted to say these are BEAUTIFUL shots! I love the colors. Great job!
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They look pretty sharp to me. I think they are pretty amazing. Great shots.
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mpro, those are soooo cool. I have never photographed lightening and I'm impressed.
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My wish is that when monsoon comes, I will get some good lightening shots....been trying for years, but this will be my first with digital. Beautiful photos
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WOW, beautiful shots, I tried to shoot lightning, it didn't fare too well, but I'm ready to try again,
your shots are wonderful, thanks for sharing.
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Those are impressive!
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Haven't been able to get good lightening shots,will keep trying. Yours are great
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These are pretty cool images, nice work capturing them. I really like how the clouds are illuminated from within...I'm seeing a face in the last one too!
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