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Last night's thunder storm in the UK

   
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liam (Liono) Chief Captain
Joined: Jan 17, 2005 Posts: 1545 Location: Northwich (Cheshire) England.
Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2005 11:17 am

These are taken from my back garden last night

This lasted for about 1 - 2 hrs and was brilliant.

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RadarMan Chief Captain
Joined: Aug 25, 2003 Posts: 19450 Location: U.S.A
Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2005 3:44 pm

Thumbs Up! Nice job catching the lightening strike.

Radar

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Ed Reagle (edr1073) First Officer
Joined: Jun 19, 2004 Posts: 499 Location: Stafford Virginia
Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2005 8:41 pm

Liono,

Was this done with a digital camera? I have tried with one but the CCD doesn't seem to be fast enough. Great shots by the way.

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liam (Liono) Chief Captain
Joined: Jan 17, 2005 Posts: 1545 Location: Northwich (Cheshire) England.
Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 6:34 am

Was this done with a digital camera?

Yes it was done with a digital camera, I must of took about 500 pictures before catching the two with Lighting.

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Ed Reagle (edr1073) First Officer
Joined: Jun 19, 2004 Posts: 499 Location: Stafford Virginia
Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 9:34 am

Liono,

That took a lot of pateients and dodging the lightening bolts. Great shots.

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Greekman72 Chief Captain
Joined: Jun 15, 2005 Posts: 6890 Location: Hellas
Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 9:59 am

Perfect job Thumbs Up! Thumbs Up! Thumbs Up!

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tomthetank Chief Captain
Joined: Aug 24, 2003 Posts: 3566 Location: Newport S/Wales
Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 5:38 pm

Liono
Next time there are storms forcast for the UK have a look here(stick in your favs)

http://www.nowcast.co.uk/lightning/

That page shows whats happening(there is a link on the page where you can signup for free)

PS Good shots.Ive tried before and had no luck at all

   
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