Austrian Prairie Thunderstorm at Midday in in Austria

Austrian Prairie Thunderstorm at Midday

by Kathy Murillo

Heavy gray clouds dominate the sky over the flat Austrian plains, pressing down on the landscape in early winter. Distant lightning fractures the horizon with sharp, pale violet streaks that illuminate the low-hanging storm front. The foreground consists of dormant, frost-tipped grasses and bare shrubs rendered as dark silhouettes against the brightening storm line. Soft, diffused light from the overcast sky eliminates harsh shadows, creating a flat, uniform tone across the fields. A layer of mist rests on the ground near the horizon, blending the earth with the turbulent sky. The electric flash reflects faintly on the wet, dark soil, highlighting the texture of the frozen grass blades.

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Camera Rollei 35*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Rollei 35 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 40mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 200
Film Kodak Tri-X 400 contrast
Location in Austria
Date 2002-01-07
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 47.5217, 14.6785
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