MyBroadband Photo Competition Winner

[hilton]

I am glad to announce that waz7710 has won the recent photo competition for the photo below.

waz strikes gold! Well done dude.

 

[bwana]

Congrats man, that is one big ass lightning.

I experienced ass lightning once after a vindaloo curry.

 

[francdore]

Well done!

 

[binkybozo]

gz and great photo!

 

[dabbler]

Congrats on the win.
I'd hate to be anywhere near that strike when it happened.

 

[Edduck]

Well done waz7710!!!! Awesome pic, I have tried in vain to get a nicely comped lighting shot like that! w00t second place for me

 

[d7e7r7]

If I had to guess I'd say he used a Nikon D60 with the kit lens at 18mm. 10 seconds at f/22 and ISO400.

Bit more info:

Date Time Original: 2009:05:21 07:14:05
Exposure Time: 10
F Number: 22
Exposure Program: Manual
ISO Speed Ratings: 400
Metering Mode: Pattern
Flash: Flash did not fire
Focal Length: 18
White Balance: Auto white balance
Make: NIKON CORPORATION
Model : NIKON D60

 

[SeRpEnT]

*N00b question*
What does this mean?
"Metering Mode: Pattern"

 

[d7e7r7]

*N00b question*
What does this mean?
"Metering Mode: Pattern"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metering_mode#Multi-zone_metering

 

[SeRpEnT]

Kewl thx.

 

[rpm]

The prize remains unclaimed - should it go to the second place photo??

 

[Kornhub]

The prize remains unclaimed - should it go to the second place photo??

Yeah go for it.

 

[fxit_man]

If I had to guess I'd say he used a Nikon D60 with the kit lens at 18mm. 10 seconds at f/22 and ISO400.

LOL EXIF ftw

 

[MickeyD]

The prize remains unclaimed - should it go to the second place photo??

What was the cut-off date/time for him to claim the prize?

If today, then I'd say give him until midnight, else award it to the runner-up.

 

[bwana]

The prize remains unclaimed - should it go to the second place photo??

I've just PM'ed him - maybe hold off for a few more days?

LOL EXIF ftw

 

[Positively Negative]

wow that is a fcking insane pic.must have just said 'DAMN' when he saw the copy on pc!
sorry to be a pain but where is the thread for the comp? i would like to check all the entries.cheers

 

[MickeyD]

wow that is a fcking insane pic.must have just said 'DAMN' when he saw the copy on pc!
sorry to be a pain but where is the thread for the comp? i would like to check all the entries.cheers

http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php/331354-Photo-Competition-for-MyBroadband

 

[Kornhub]

I still think me and my mut should win

 

[waz7710]

That is absolutely AMAZING !!!! AWESOME!~!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[MickeyD]

That is absolutely AMAZING !!!! AWESOME!~!!!!!!!!!!!!

Well done, mate!!