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Lightning Photography

drec — Wed, 05 May 2010 14:00:31 +0000

One of Mother Nature’s powerful displays can be a blessing or a curse for those starting out with Photographing Lightning from the missed chances and over exposed strikes. I try to compose my shot before hand, making sure that and street lights aren’t going to be a distraction or have something that’ll be moving and Read more ...

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Dependency

drec — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:29:24 +0000

It was a rather warm day on the Gold Coast with a Temp of 33 degrees at The Seaway. I’d been watching a small cell on the BOM site develop near Kyogle in Northern New South Wales and had kept an eye on the local developments. It looked promising so I headed off to the Read more ...

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Well it’s almost Summer

drec — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:38:54 +0000

It’s getting pretty close to summer here on the Gold Coast and now my eyes are watching the weather charts more closely, waiting for the storms to come. This time of year I tend to keep an eye on the ‘Australian Severe Weather’ website’s forum and try to learn more about predicting when these storms Read more ...

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First Storm for the Season

drec — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:55:51 +0000

Thursday 5th of November kicked off the Storm Season on the Gold Coast for me. Like most Storms lately they seem to hit the range behind the Hinterland and split/change direction. I left the house while the storm was tracking to the North and headed into Southport. There was some good Lightning Strikes to be Read more ...

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