Desert Storm

© Jillian Danielson

Desert Storm

Uploaded: July 20, 2013 07:26:35

Description

A lightning bolt during a monsoon storm on the Colorado River on 7/18. AZ gets some pretty amazing storms, so I love to go out and get the beautiful sunsets it creates!!

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/13 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark II N

Comments

Lynnmarie Daley level-classic July 20, 2013

Beautiful and powerful, Jillian! Lynnmarie #1536960

Jillian Danielson July 20, 2013

Thank you very much! #10774045

Bob Cournoyer level-classic July 20, 2013

Oooooo, Ahhhhh... Beautiful...great shot.. :-) #10774050

Liz blahh July 20, 2013

Impressive! #10774057

Robert R. Goodman July 20, 2013

Hi Jillian,Beautiful capture my friend!!! #10774077

Bojan Bencic level-classic July 20, 2013

Fantastic storm shot, Jillian. Beautiful colors. #10774100

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 20, 2013

Wow Jillian - Very-Very Impressive! #10774137

Jill Odice level-classic July 20, 2013

What an amazing capture! I have tried to do this and it is very difficult to aactually capture the bolt as well as have a nice sharp image! #10774236

Joy Rector July 20, 2013

gorgeous, well done #10774341

Linda S. Smith level-classic July 21, 2013

Fantastic capture with PERFECT timing Jillian! Powerful indeed!!! #10775167

Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 21, 2013

Wow, thanks for sharing. Love this Jillian! #10775327

Jillian Danielson August 05, 2013

Thank you everyone!! It was also chosen last week by Arizona Highways television as the photo of the week. So, I'm pretty excited. #10797625

August 29, 2013

Wonderful capture! #10824145

Tammy Espino August 30, 2013

Big congrats on your win!!:) #10825732

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 30, 2013

Congrats on this awesome GOLD 2nd Place Winner Jillian!

jo ann c. #10825826

Kara L. Hendricks August 30, 2013

Congratulations Jillian!! #10825866

Bob Cournoyer level-classic August 30, 2013

Woot Woot! Good stuff... :-) #10825895

Dr Silly level-classic August 30, 2013

Congrats Jillian on your gold. :O) #10826065

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 30, 2013

I'm sooooooo happy for you Jill, huge congrats! #10826342

Karen Celella August 30, 2013

Congratulations on your amazing winner, Jillian! #10826419

Carol Eade level-classic August 30, 2013

Awesome capture, congratulations! #10826538

Jillian Danielson August 30, 2013

WOW!! thank you everyone!!!!! :) #10826610

David Phalen August 30, 2013

BIG Congrats on your spectacular Winner!! #10826646

Joannie Bertucci level-classic August 30, 2013

Your pin-up work is always fun to view but this is one freakin', amazing stop action shot Jillian! Congrats on your well deserved gold badge! #10826664

Ken Smith level-classic August 31, 2013

Very beautiful, Jillian. Congrats on your gold! #10827878

Terry A. Stoa August 31, 2013

Very nice, Jillian. Congratulations on this winner! #10828039

Colette M. Metcalf September 02, 2013

Congratulations on this gorgeous WIN!!! #10829633

Tad Bowman September 04, 2013

Beautiful capture. Congratulations on your win. #10833549

Chris Budny level-deluxe September 09, 2013

What a fantastic capture, Jillian! Congratulations! #10838155

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