shooting lightning

pippin65 · 06-30-2013, 10:05 AM

hi all, it's a nice stormy day here in the tampa bay area and I have a question.... With my k30 and a da 18-55, and a tripod, and a bulb release from ebay how do I shoot lightning? settings please! thanks....

pippin65 · 06-30-2013, 10:11 AM

found a thread on this, my bad...

Racer X 69 · 06-30-2013, 10:30 AM

There is a great discussion going on here: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/photographic-technique/229099-how-do-you-...ng-photos.html

Lots of tips and different approaches to shooting lightning.

Racer X 69 · 06-30-2013, 11:01 AM

Originally posted by pippin65

found a thread on this, my bad...

Looks like I was a bit slow on the draw!

06-30-2013, 10:05 AM	#1
pippin65 Junior Member Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Spring Hill, Fl Photos: Albums Posts: 25	shooting lightning hi all, it's a nice stormy day here in the tampa bay area and I have a question.... With my k30 and a da 18-55, and a tripod, and a bulb release from ebay how do I shoot lightning? settings please! thanks....

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06-30-2013, 10:11 AM	#2
pippin65 Junior Member Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Spring Hill, Fl Photos: Albums Posts: 25 Original Poster	found a thread on this, my bad...

06-30-2013, 10:30 AM	#3
Racer X 69 Moderator Man With A Camera Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: The Great Pacific Northwet, in the Land Between Canada and Mexico Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 28,067	There is a great discussion going on here: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/photographic-technique/229099-how-do-you-...ng-photos.html Lots of tips and different approaches to shooting lightning.

06-30-2013, 11:01 AM	#4
Racer X 69 Moderator Man With A Camera Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: The Great Pacific Northwet, in the Land Between Canada and Mexico Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 28,067	Originally posted by pippin65 found a thread on this, my bad... Looks like I was a bit slow on the draw!