DIY Lighting Hacks for Digital Photographers
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In this post I’ve found 10 DIY Flash and Lighting Hacks that put some of these lighting techniques within the grasp of the rest of us. Some are more involved than others but all are fun and will provide you with some new lighting gear to experiment with.

includes lights, reflectors, diffusers and flash diffusers - all using items that you could pick up at hardware and craft stores

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Collection of images showing lightning.

How To Photograph Lightning

ZAP! Learn how to take striking lightning images with this tutorial.

Tipps und Tricks zum Fotografieren von Gewittern

Hopelijk gaat het de komende dagen flink bliksemen. Dit wil ik ook kunnen: http://bit.ly/ec4nh [from http://twitter.com/MichelSchep/statuses/2800970027]

Some things are so ridiculously awesome that they simply defy belief, and when the logical mind encounters them, it can do naught but shut itself down in numb, slack-jawed shock. These are a few

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Themen-Special: Thunderbird und Lightning synchronisieren Termine und Aufgaben

A six-story statue of Jesus Christ was struck by lightning and burned to the ground, leaving only a blackened steel skeleton and pieces of foam that were scooped up by curious onlookers Tuesday.

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Big Butter Jesus, no! I pass this thing all the time on my way home. Bummer.

check out the flame war (no pun intended) 6-story Jesus statue struck by lightning http://yhoo.it/c1FB1k 14k comments

A six-story-tall statue of Jesus Christ with his arms raised along a highway was struck by lightning in a thunderstorm Monday night and burned to the ground, police said.

A six-story statue of Jesus Christ was struck by lightning and burned to the ground, leaving only a blackened steel skeleton and pieces of foam that were scooped up by curious onlookers Tuesday.

Incredibly sweet storm photos from The Big Picture http://bit.ly/9mTCWk

The Big Picture - News Stories in Photographs from the Boston Globe

In the past several months, powerful storms have wreaked havoc in many places, torrential rains in central Europe and parts of China, tornadoes in Australia, Montana and the American Midwest, and strong thunderstorms across the northeast. Now, as Tropical Storm Bonnie makes landfall in Florida and heads into the Gulf of Mexico, oil cleanup is being suspended, and the final "kill" operation is delayed for at least one more week. These storms have been destructive and deadly, but beautiful and awe-inspiring at the same time. Collected here are a handful of photographs of stormy skies, lightning strikes and storm damage from the past several months. (37 photos total)