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Uploaded: December 16, 2006 01:54:57

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This is a merge of 11 images taken in a row and assembled in Photoshop. Each images was a 30 second exposure..

A July & December 2007 Editors First Pick and a BetterPhoto Members Favorite

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Comments

Paul G Slate December 16, 2006

this is so impressive on so many levels!! its not even funny! great job both in the field and digital darkroom! Outstanding photo ! #573012

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic December 16, 2006

My goodness - and it all comes together in one great image! #3707651

Donna W. Neal December 16, 2006

Excellent work Beau. It really paid off with all those lighting strikes going on. #3707747

Guy D. Biechele level-classic December 16, 2006

Fantastic mood! So cool. Great job. #3708082

Terri L. Scribner December 16, 2006

Wow! Amazing work on this great image!! #3708093

Beau Hudspeth Photography December 16, 2006

Thank you ALL! This storm was SO impressing and a little eerie. With all the strikes going on (360° around me), it was dead quite -- not even a breeze to rustle the sagebrush. #3709478

Dan E. December 16, 2006

Very cool #3709793

Beau Hudspeth Photography December 16, 2006

Thanks Dan! I appreciate it! #3709826

Sherry Karr Adkins level-deluxe July 09, 2007

Wow, this is such an amazing image. I saw it in Editor's Picks and loved it! Great job! #4490909

Beau Hudspeth Photography July 10, 2007

Thank you Sherry! #4492703

Aleksandra Miesak July 17, 2007

Just stunning! I can't believe you stuck it out. The things we do to get that special shot... It was well worth it in this case! #4519527

Beau Hudspeth Photography July 17, 2007

Thank you Aleksandra. At the time, I did not think of anything other then 'I need to capture all of this I can!" #4519662

Revonda L. Gentry July 22, 2007

Wow!! Wonderful work!! #4540950

Beau Hudspeth Photography July 22, 2007

Thank you Revonda! Glad you like it! #4541484

Dianna Hauf January 25, 2008

That is amazing!!! Fabulous capture(s) and well deserving of finalist Beau! Congratulations!!! #5393016

Beau Hudspeth Photography January 25, 2008

Thank you Dianna! #5393137

Steve M. Harrington January 25, 2008

Good on you, Beau. Outstanding work!
Steve #5394640

Beau Hudspeth Photography January 25, 2008

Thanks Sir! #5394770

Elida Gutierrez level-classic January 25, 2008

Especialy for the winners
http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/big.php?photoID=5538549&catID=&style=&rowNumber=1&memberID=258086 #5395725

Evy Johansen level-classic January 25, 2008

Congratulations on your beautiful win, Beau! #5396838

Beau Hudspeth Photography January 25, 2008

Thank you for the trophy Elida and for the congratulations, Evy! #5396870

Jill Schreiner January 26, 2008

This is such an awesome photo, Beau! It makes me want to try to photograph lighting this summer! Congratulations on your win!!! #5399278

Beau Hudspeth Photography January 26, 2008

Thank you Jill - it was a blast! #5400354

Nancy L. Barrett February 01, 2008

Ominous and moody, but what a fantastic image, Beau! A well-deserved win! #5428025

Beau Hudspeth Photography February 01, 2008

Thank you Nancy. This is one of my favorite images. #5429045

Holly J. Jackson February 08, 2008

This is AWESOME!! How CREATIVE is THAT??? Nice job on a GREAT WIN! #5462492

Beau Hudspeth Photography February 08, 2008

Thank you Holly! #5464407

James Quantz Jr. February 26, 2008

Beau- Fantastic image! I really like how you maintained the darkness along the road. Congrats! #5554714

Beau Hudspeth Photography February 26, 2008

Thanx. Yeah, that was fairly easy due to the fact that the strikes were so far away. Cheers! #5555459

Tamera S. Phillips June 29, 2008

We are having huge thunderstorms here in Seattle tonight and this image caught my eye! Very nicely done. Amazing. #6122643

Beau Hudspeth Photography June 29, 2008

Thank you! We had one here as well but it was rather small. If you can get out and get some good shots, go for it! #6122650

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