Satan's Cradle
Photo By Rahul Sud

Title: Satan's Cradle
State/Province/Region:
Country: India
Nearest Area: KULLU
Nearest Town: KULLU
Brief Directions: The link roads take you to higher vantage points from where you can shoot straight into the eye of a raging storm.
Notes: Its a dangerous activity and one must be careful while shooting lightning.
Best Season: Summer
Description: I have been chasing lightning for a while now.The best season to shoot them here in Western Himalayas is during May and June when hot and humid conditions result in a lightning spectacle at night.Iam always on "standby" mode during this period and ready to scramble up a mountain at the first sound of thunder.This season fetched me this shot.And is my pick of the lot.Hope you like it. Exposure details: Bulb mode, F8,Lens set to infinity at manual mode.
Gear: NIKON F 80,LENS NIKKOR 28-105MM,FUJI SENSIA SLIDE FILM

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Keywords: Blue, Exotic Places, Landscapes, Light, Nature, Scenic Routes, Seasons

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