The rising crescent moon hovers over the horizon as a lightning strike imitates the moon’s shape. ISO 100, f/8, 30″.
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The sunsets in Arizona are usually pretty amazing this time of year, due to the monsoon season. We get a lot more clouds and storms that bring more interesting colors than usual. I’ve seen so many good ones but this is the first chance I had to go out on purpose to shoot the sunset...
This is another shot from the storm we had on the 25th. It is a single exposure at f/11, 30 seconds, ISO 200. I took this shot from Thomas Rd, just west of Higley in north Mesa looking northwest.
This is a composite image, made from 5 separate images taken all at this spot. The lightning tonight had mostly skipped over me by the time I got out so I combined some photos to make the picture more interesting. It was a great night out and I ended up with some great photographs. The...
I was finally able to get out and chase a good storm tonight! I took several great lighting exposures and this is the first of a few that I’ll share.
Here in Arizona we’re about 10 days into monsoon season and I haven’t seen any storms yet. This time of year I’m always ready to go shoot lightning! Since we haven’t had any recent storms I decided to showcase a shot from 2008. This is one of my favorite shots and I see it as...