Lightning Over Rippled Lake Near Mbanza Kongo in over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near M'banza-Kongo

Lightning Over Rippled Lake Near Mbanza Kongo

by Khalid Stone

Soft gray light falls through heavy overcast clouds hovering above a wide horizon of stacked thunderheads near Mbanza-Kongo. Jagged lightning forks through the darkening sky, illuminating the rippled surface of a vast lake below. The water reflects the electric blue and white streaks of the storm, creating a shimmering double exposure effect where sky and water merge. Turn-of-season vegetation lines the distant shore, showing hints of green and brown. The scene pulses with vibrant energy as the storm breaks, leaving the air clear and the light diffused. A sharp reflection of a lightning bolt stretches across the dark water, ending at the edge of the frame.

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lightning lake thunderheads Mbanza-Kongo storm water reflection panoramic after rain
Camera Canon EOS 5Ds*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 5Ds photos, grab one online.
Lens 35mm f/2
Focal Length 35mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 200
Film processed in Darktable
Location over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near M'banza-Kongo
Date 2019-12-03
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates -6.3966, 14.1306
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