AMAZING LIGHTNING PHOTOGRAPHY

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event. Shot over the Grand Canyon and even downtown Los Angeles, these amazing images of lightning were taken by American photographer Scott Stulberg, 57. His love of lightning led him to move to the state of Arizona, renowned for its high frequency of storms. ‘No matter where I am, I always feel like a little kid again when I see lightning,’says Scott, of Sedona, Arizona.

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REAL-LIFE SHIPWRECKED EXPERIENCE

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FROG FRIENDS

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SWALLOW WHOLE - YOUNG BIRD ENJOYS DINNER TIME

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SHARK SELFIES

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HORSE BEFRIENDS ADOPTED CAT

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RELAXING SNOW MONKEY

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THE BEAUTIFUL MOSQUE OF COLOURS

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WIFE CELEBRATES MARRIAGE BY SNOWBOARDING IN WEDDING DRESS

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RELAXING OTTER

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THE END OF THE WORLD CINEMA

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