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Uploaded by: ChandlerMike — Tuesday July 24, 2012 — Payson, AZ (Current Weather Conditions)

A massive burst of lightning along the Beeline Highway last night

Categories: lightning, thunderstorm, rain, mountains Camera Type: Canon 5D Mark II
 
Image Description: Three strikes crash down amongst the mountains west of Gisela, Arizona along the Beeline HIghway.
Manufacturer: Canon
Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
x-Resolution: 72.00
y-Resolution: 72.00
Resolution Unit: Inch
Software: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.1 (Windows)
Artist: Mike Olbinski
Copyright: Copyright © 2012 Mike Olbinski Photography (Photographer) - (Editor)
Compression: JPEG compression
Exposure Time: 20 sec.
FNumber: f/6.3
Exposure Program: Manual
ISO Speed Ratings: 100
Exif Version: Unknown Exif Version
Shutter speed: -4.32 EV (APEX: 0, 19 sec.)
Aperture: 5.31 EV (f/6.3)
Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
MaxApertureValue: 3.00 EV (f/2.8)
Metering Mode: Spot
Flash: Flash did not fire.
Focal Length: 70.0 mm
SubSecTimeDigitized: 73
Focal Plane x-Resolution: 3849.21
Focal Plane y-Resolution: 3908.14
Focal Plane Resolution Unit: Inch
Exposure Mode: Manual exposure
White Balance: Auto white balance
Scene Capture Type: Standard
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1. teach50 2:26 AM GMT on July 25, 2012    
Your lightning shots are always spectacular.
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2. kippic 2:35 AM GMT on July 25, 2012    
Great lightning capture..
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3. novembergale 2:52 AM GMT on July 25, 2012    
Oh my! What a shot! This is fantastic!!!
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4. newenglandlight 3:37 AM GMT on July 25, 2012    
Awesome shot!
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5. AsylumRat 4:19 AM GMT on July 25, 2012    
I love that road. Thanks for sharing this amazing capture!
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6. Greetings 2:12 PM GMT on July 25, 2012    
WOW, absolutely fantastic ! Oh how I miss the lightning ....
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7. catilac 2:18 PM GMT on July 25, 2012    
WOWEE!!! Fantastic capture, Congratulations!
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8. observing 3:40 PM GMT on July 25, 2012    
Amazing capture. Truly fantastic. COngrats!
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9. Bluesmaster 4:23 PM GMT on July 25, 2012    
Impressive weather capture, AC congrats!
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10. happytobealive 5:23 PM GMT on July 25, 2012    
Incredible weather shot - congrats on this well deserved AC.
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11. Wanda1948 7:55 PM GMT on July 25, 2012    
Fantastic lightning cut the sky! Congratulations!
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12. ceocrocker 10:00 AM GMT on July 26, 2012    
Amazing capture!
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13. llpj04 6:34 PM GMT on July 30, 2012    
Wonderful too but it is 20 sec...you just beat this with the 1 sec exposure! lol
I love to catch lightning shots!
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About ChandlerMike
ChandlerMike Just a weather nut living in Phoenix, Arizona. Love to take pictures of everything from weather, clouds and lightning, to my daughter, friends and anything else that strikes me as cool.I maintain a modest little blog at MikeOlbinski.com where I post photos of things related to weather and a variety of other stuff.If you are interested in prints or to see my entire gallery, please visit my Photoshelter site!
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