It was a good one, for sure. It actually never even hit us (on the far side of Anrprior), It went down the Quebec side of the Ottawa river, across from us. I got a pretty good view of it from across thr river, and I never even had to worry about the power outages.
dk On 7/14/05, wendy beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Dave Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Had a lightning storm roll through the area around > > dusk last night. > > Generally we get a few flashes and that's it, but > > this one seemed to > > be lasting a bit longer than most. > > > > Yes, it was quite a spectacular show. I was on Upper > Dwyer Hill Road, watching it roll in. > Part of me was wanting to get my camera and take > photos and the other part was wanting to get home > before the power went off so I could cook my tea. Food > won. It was late, after all. > > I've only ever used my MX for lightning photography. > Basically set the shutter to "B" and held it open > until after the flash. Very unscientific :-) > > Wendy > > Wendy Beard > Ottawa, Canada > >
