Lightning Over Rippled Lake Sikkim Midday in across a storm-bright plain in Sikkim

Lightning Over Rippled Lake Sikkim Midday

by Faith Leonard

Heavy gray clouds press low over a storm-bright plain in Sikkim during early summer. A jagged fork of lightning cuts through the gloom, its pale blue-white glow reflected across the surface of a rippled lake below. The water mirrors the electric branch, creating a symmetrical pattern of light that shimmers against the dark, churning waves. Overcast skies diffuse the daylight, softening shadows while highlighting the texture of the disturbed water. Tiny whitecaps catch the flash, creating a stark contrast between the deep indigo of the lake and the bright, fleeting energy of the storm. The horizon line blends the dark plain with the turbulent water, showing the raw power of the weather system above.

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lightning Sikkim storm lake reflection rippled water overcast midday
Camera Nikon Z 6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon Z 6 photos, grab one online.
Lens Z 40mm f/2
Focal Length 40mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 200
Film camera-default color science
Location across a storm-bright plain in Sikkim
Date 2021-05-19
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 27.5775, 88.5816
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lightning Sikkim storm lake reflection rippled water overcast midday