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Lightning Strikes Collection

A stunning collection of photographs depicting lightning strikes across the Australian sky

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The gallery features a stunning collection of photographs depicting lightning strikes across the Australian sky as excess positive and negative charge develop within the clouds. The images capture lightning's raw power and beauty, with its vibrant colours and striking patterns. Each photograph tells a different story, from striking thunderstorms over the iconic Sydney Opera House to intense bolts of lightning illuminating the night sky in the remote outback. The collection provides an insight into the incredible nature of lightning and its impact on the Australian landscape.

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Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: lightning over a jetty

lightning over a jetty
lightning colts during a storm at night

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning Speed

Lightning Speed
Lightning after dark from Fogg Dam, Northern Territory with birds

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Stormy night over Byron Bay

Stormy night over Byron Bay
Storm clouds shroud an electrical storm of the coast of Byron Bay at night. Taken from the hinterland around Mullumbimby, early evening in Autumn as the changing sky dazzles with a natural light show

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning at Dripstone Cliffs

Lightning at Dripstone Cliffs at Casuarina Beach, Darwin

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning strikes over the skyline of Perth Western Australia

Lightning strikes over the skyline of Perth Western Australia
Metropolitan Views

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Catherine Hill Bay

Catherine Hill Bay
Lightning strike on Catherine Hill Bay at sunrise

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Love Road Lightning

Love Road Lightning
Lightning captured during a thunderstorm out the back of Toowoomba

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Moments in Time Collection

Moments in Time Collection
Australian Views Moments in Time Collection

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Fogg Dam Lightning

Fogg Dam Lightning
Electrical thunderstorm over Fogg Dam wetlands, just outside of Darwin, NT

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Bolt from the blue

Bolt from the blue
A dogleg lightning bolt jumping from a storm just outside of Darwin. Taken from Fogg Dam, 2015 wet season

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Storm season Brisbane

Storm season Brisbane
Volatile weather after a long dry spell

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning fork striking a bushfire photographed at night, The Kimberley, Western Australia

Lightning fork striking a bushfire photographed at night, The Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
Lightning Strikes

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Dramatic scene showing lightning from a violent thunderstorm, Kununurra, Western Australia

Dramatic scene showing lightning from a violent thunderstorm, Kununurra, Western Australia, Australia
Lightning Strikes

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning bolt in the sky shot near Kununurra, Western Australia, Australia

Lightning bolt in the sky shot near Kununurra, Western Australia, Australia
Lightning Strikes

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over the ocean

Lightning over the ocean
Storm passing over the ocean

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Thunderstorm over a dead tree

Thunderstorm over a dead tree
Australia. Lightning in a stormy sky over a dead tree in the Blue Mountains

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning

Lightning
Bolt of lightning from a stormy sky

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning at night

Lightning at night
Lightning storm lights up the night sky

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Flashes of bright lightning strikes across the water with stormy clouds and sky

Flashes of bright lightning strikes across the water with stormy clouds and sky
Flashes of bright lightning across the water with stormy clouds and sky, Gold Coast Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning Storm

Lightning Storm
Lightning strikes over the ocean at sunset

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning in Canberra

Lightning in Canberra
I shot it in Canberra, Australia. It was taken on November 20, 2018. It is on a rainy evening. I took out my camera and tripod as soon as I saw the lightning. Luckily I got lightning in my camera

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: lightning over ocean

lightning over ocean
fork lightning from storm over sea

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Storm on Perth

Storm on Perth
Lightning Strikes over Australia, 858911302

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: A lightning strike hits the surface of the water in the distance

A lightning strike hits the surface of the water in the distance
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning

Lightning striking Sydney

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Maroubra Storm Looking West

Maroubra Storm Looking West
Taken from my window

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Sydney Storm

Sydney Storm
An electrical storm hits West Ryde, Sydney

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Patience

Patience
Thunderstorm over the Darling Downs

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning, Broadbeach, QLD

Lightning, Broadbeach, QLD
Lightning Strikes over Australia, 487118711

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over southern ocean

Lightning over southern ocean
Big lightning storm that blew over Southern Ocean off of Eyre Peninsula near port Lincoln

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Storm Cell of Redhead

Storm Cell of Redhead
This was an amazing sunrise! There was a single storm cell just sitting off the coast from Redhead Beach, NSW right in front of the sunrise.. coolest thing I ve seen in a while

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Woody Point Storms

Woody Point Storms
Storms over woody point

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over Cape Wiles

Lightning over Cape Wiles
Big bolt of lightning hitting Cape Wiles at Whalers Way

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Thunder Storm and Lightening with City Skyline

Thunder Storm and Lightening with City Skyline
Lightening strike and a city landscape in the background on the Gold Coast in Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Summer Sunset Lightning

Summer Sunset Lightning
Lightning strikes at Sunset over the hills looking towards Montville on the Sunshine Coast

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: storm on Watsons Bay

storm on Watsons Bay
Lightning Strikes over Australia, 639512592

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning on the sunshine Coast Queensland

Lightning on the sunshine Coast Queensland
Lightning Strikes over Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Back end lightning

Back end lightning
Adelaide River Floodplain, Arnhem Highway, Northern Territory

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Electrical storm on a beach in Shark Bay

Electrical storm on a beach in Shark Bay
Lightning Strikes over Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: lightning in the night sky

lightning in the night sky
lightning bolts during a storm

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Thunder on Sydney Bridge

Thunder on Sydney Bridge
Lightning Strikes over Australia, 513412823

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Storm over Byron Bay (3)

Storm over Byron Bay (3)
Storm clouds shroud an electrical storm off the coast of Byron Bay at night. Taken from the hinterland around Mullumbimby

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over Southern Ocean

Lightning over Southern Ocean
Big lightning storm that blew over Southern Ocean off of Eyre Peninsula near Port Lincoln

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Flashes of bright lightning strikes across the water with boats silhouetted

Flashes of bright lightning strikes across the water with boats silhouetted
Flashes of bright lightning across the water with boats silhouetted and stormy clouds and sky, Gold Coast Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning storm over Boston Bay. Port Lincoln. South Australia

Lightning storm over Boston Bay. Port Lincoln. South Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning Strike

Lightning Strike
44 degree in Melbourne.Lightning and thunder in the evening

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightnings on South Perth

Lightnings on South Perth
South Perth - Western Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Norah Head Lighthouse Lightning Bolt

Norah Head Lighthouse Lightning Bolt
Lighthouse, lightning bolt from storm, and some dark and gloomy clouds thrown in for bit of atmosphere. The North Head Lighthouse is on North Head Island, a short distance east of Bowen

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightnings on Watsons Bay

Lightnings on Watsons Bay, Sydney (Australia)

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Match Race

Match Race
Americas Cup yachts training in the Sydney Harbour

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: storm clouds over water with lightning

storm clouds over water with lightning-, Gold Coast, Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Sunrise - Sygna - Stockton Beach

Sunrise - Sygna - Stockton Beach
Famous Sygna shipwreck near Newcastle Australia, was taken just before dawn on stormy monring. Lighting was added to symbolise conditions when ship was originally wrecked on beach

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Suburban Lightning

Suburban Lightning
Lightning bolts over city suburb

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Epic Storm

Epic Storm
Lightning active storm front approaching city at night

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lake Wakatipu New Zealand

Lake Wakatipu New Zealand
Lake Wakatipu is an inland lake in the South Island of New Zealand. Shaped like a lightning bolt, it is the third largest lake in New Zealand and at 84 km long, its also the longest

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Macaronis Lightning

Macaronis Lightning
I shot this while I was on a trip in the Mentawis. Shooting lightning can be really fun and exciting. It is all about patients and timing

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Could of light

Could of light
Sometime you don t even need lightning bolt in the shot to get a good one. i like this photo. it is very unique

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Weirs Cove Kangaroo Island SA

Weirs Cove Kangaroo Island SA
Storm lightning eerie still evening height lookout vegetation cliffs ocean water beach coast aqua moody

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Storm on Plum Plane Fitzroy Crossing WA

Storm on Plum Plane Fitzroy Crossing WA
Lightning rain thunder

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning storm over Boston Bay. South Australia

Lightning storm over Boston Bay. South Australia
Lightning storm over Boston Bay. Small boats on the sea. Port Lincoln. South Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: John White Photos

John White Photos
Australian Views Photographer Collections: John White Photos

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Perfect Purple

Perfect Purple
Lightning strikes

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over Port Lincoln. South Australia

Lightning over Port Lincoln. South Australia
Lightning storm over Port Lincoln. South Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning over moored yacht

Lightning over moored yacht
Lightning over Boston Bay. Port Lincoln. South Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning

Lightning over the Timor Sea, converted to black and white

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning strike

Lightning strike
Lightning jumps out of the storm, rain next to the bolt

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Storm over sea

Storm over sea
A lightning storm over sea off Sydneys coast taken at night atTurimetta beach at Sydneys northern beaches

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Storm over sea

Storm over sea
A lightning storm over sea off Sydneys coast taken at Turimetta beach at Sydneys northern beaches shortly after sunset

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: storm clouds and lightning with dead tree

storm clouds and lightning with dead tree
storm clouds over dead tree on dried up lake

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning strike over beach Newcastle

Lightning strike over beach Newcastle

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Lightning and a shed

Lightning and a shed
black and white version of lightning cracking over a shed

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Chasing Storm

Chasing Storm
Chasing storm by accidentally during took a sunset photos at North Curl Curl, Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Storm, Burke, outback New South Wales, Australia

Storm, Burke, outback New South Wales, Australia

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Melbourne lightning storm

Melbourne lightning storm
Lightning storm over Melbourne Central Business District

Background imageLightning Strikes Collection: Summer Storm on the Hastings River

Summer Storm on the Hastings River
I saw this storm coming on the weather radar and chose to set up at this point. I was fortunate to have enough time to set up and take a few practise shots before the storm moved in



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