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Old 07-02-2008, 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by madtuna View Post
These ones are from a few weeks ago.

I had what at the time seemed like a brilliant idea I'd stand out in the rain and film the lightening.
These are 3 of about 5 strikes that hit in a space of under a second with the closest strike about 6 feet away.
Fried my camera and put me in hospital but I did manage to save the SD card!!

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Holy crap!!
At first I thought it looked like internal reflections in the lens(red/pink colour) as has happened to me a few times.
The most spectacular looked like I'd captured 'feelers' leaping up off a mains power line, 'till I realised it was an inverted reflection
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