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Old 02-12-2014, 11:32 PM
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run out of puff - poor storm showing

well it built up over the central coast then all but died off by the time we got it, i was just lucky to get this
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Old 03-12-2014, 08:43 AM
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Amazing power.
Cool to see the thick strike up against the thin one.
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Old 04-12-2014, 12:22 PM
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Still, a nice capture David.
I'm a bit fascinated by all the small 'stars' along the length of that strike. I have never noticed that before.

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Old 04-12-2014, 12:39 PM
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Cracker of a shot David.

Well done.
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Old 04-12-2014, 10:07 PM
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That is a tremendous Lightning Strike David - whoooo, a crackkker no doubt ..

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Still, a nice capture David.
I'm a bit fascinated by all the small 'stars' along the length of that strike. I have never noticed that before.

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I noticed that straight away Trevor - got me stumped
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Old 04-12-2014, 11:24 PM
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Still, a nice capture David.
I'm a bit fascinated by all the small 'stars' along the length of that strike. I have never noticed that before.

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its the iris of the lens flaring because its so bright
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Old 05-12-2014, 12:10 AM
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its the iris of the lens flaring because its so bright
And here I was thinking you threw iron filings into the air.

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Old 05-12-2014, 01:41 PM
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Thanks David. Mystery solved.
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