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General Category => Hackensack Discussion => Photography...........the way I see it (Moderated by BLeafe) => Topic started by: BLeafe on July 17, 2012, 03:31:18 PM

Title: Lightning
Post by: BLeafe on July 17, 2012, 03:31:18 PM
...from two nights ago
Title: Re: Lightning
Post by: BLeafe on June 02, 2013, 11:00:42 PM
I saw this tonight northeast of here and way beyond the horizon. It's not many instances that occurred during a long period of time - it happened all at once:

Title: Re: Lightning
Post by: Editor on June 03, 2013, 03:40:41 PM
Do you use b/w for lightning because it shows contrast better?
Title: Re: Lightning
Post by: BLeafe on June 03, 2013, 04:35:09 PM
When I shoot lightning in color, it sometimes looks kind of unnatural (translation: it looks like crap).

It winds up looking a lot better and is a lot easier to deal with if I just take out the color.

Title: Re: Lightning
Post by: Homer Jones on June 03, 2013, 05:26:14 PM
When Ol' Homer saw the photo for the first time, the first reaction was " Wow! What a great shot of City Hall one hour after the polls closed on Election Day.