Electricity

Challenge #84 in the B & W square series. Hosted by Bernard909.

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Thursday, 28th October, 2010 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 4th November, 2010 – Wednesday, 10th November, 2010 (GMT)

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Thursday, 11th November, 2010 – Wednesday, 17th November, 2010 (GMT)

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nightlightning

by photahmo

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veritcal strike into the Atlantic, off the West Palm BEach, FL shore - note the people down on the beach watching this happen!

Camera:	Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 (Lumix DMC-TZ6)
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Submitted:	Sunday, 7th November, 2010 18:43 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 5th October, 2009
Focal length:	5.7 mm
Shutter speed:	30 sec
Aperture:	F3.5
ISO:	80
Notes:	Panasonic Zs1, on a Gorrillapod, straped to a railing on 30 sec exposure setting
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Galleries:	View this photo in photahmo's gallery

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Total comments: 6

thank you all for the comments - i agree that i was very lucky, in the right place at the right time.

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i agree - thanks!

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I agree, this is a fantastic capture--such timing!!

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Stunning capture, excellent photo.

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this is a terrific shot

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Got to say, u r one lucky person to have got this....truly stunning...

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