With plnty `f lightning in this storm, it seemed to know just when the shutter closed. I think this was about the seventh attempt. This was a 30sec exposure and the lightning fTashed somewhere in the la{t 3sec.
Date:
7/3/2008
Location:
Livingston, MT
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Kevin Gilbert
Locomotives:
MRL 323(SD45-2)
Author:
Kevin Gilbert
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Mark Herren
General
that is a great shot!!!!!!!
7/5/2008 2:03:19 PM
Michael Richmond
General
Great timing!
7/5/2008 2:40:34 PM
Sam Davey
General
Holy sh-- man. thats a great shot.
7/5/2008 3:40:03 PM
Greg Hurt
General
nice shot, how long was your exposure?
7/5/2008 6:48:46 PM
Shelley H.
General
My gosh!! Sweet Shot!!!
7/10/2008 11:05:43 PM
Dan Glidden
General
Electrifying!
7/26/2008 8:33:13 PM
David Stewart
General
yea buddy, Awesome shot!!! How many shot did you have to suqeez off to get one you where happy with?
8/4/2008 5:59:08 PM
George Redmond
General
Good shot.
8/4/2008 7:08:54 PM
Mike Kirsch
General
Very Nice!!!
8/4/2008 9:59:07 PM
Andrew Milwee
General
You could put that on a T-shirt and sell it! Sweet Shot!
8/5/2008 6:16:36 PM
Ryan Koertge
General
Great shot!
8/5/2008 7:33:20 PM
MIKE FORSTER
General
That bolt should jumpstart that MRL!
8/6/2008 2:09:50 PM
Dusty Thomson
General
Great picture! but the real question is, how many pictures did you take to get this?
8/7/2008 1:53:20 PM
Gregg Bartley
General
"It's alive, I tell you! Alive!! Hahahahahaha!!!!"
8/7/2008 2:33:30 PM
Shawn Billings
General
Yaaaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyy thats a great shot! gimme the record Jimmy!
8/7/2008 8:28:05 PM
Michael Cassidy
General
Excellent imagery Kevin...well done.
8/20/2008 5:29:37 PM
Doug Wolfe
General
Cool shot.
8/24/2008 1:31:45 PM
Jacob Nelson
General
Thats a dream shot to get one with lightning in it :)...It would be crazy to get a pic with a tornado in it
8/26/2008 11:05:56 PM
Ted Marshall
General
Great photograph; excellent timing. Love that big Montana sky. Very well done!
10/10/2008 6:02:36 PM
Jim Gavin
General
Great shot !! I tried that a couple of times but never got it right. Way to go !!
12/27/2008 12:36:00 AM
David Nutter
General
Impressive!
3/15/2009 8:56:33 PM
Howard Biby
General
Mother nature has smiled upon you
3/28/2009 8:41:29 AM
J. Williams
General
Vary Cool Shot!!!
5/4/2009 8:49:21 PM
Thomas Thorne
General
Yes, that was a great photo Kevin. Is that Railroad still active?
7/23/2009 9:01:36 AM
Mark Fryer
General
Great photo if a somewhat dangerous one to take and yes Montana Rail Link is alive and well.
8/7/2009 4:50:51 PM
Joel Podlaski
General
Nice shot! Taking a picture of lightning and a locomotive is no easy task.
8/15/2009 9:17:59 AM
steven langsford
General
Excellent photo and a breathtakeing shot!!!!!
8/22/2009 3:50:56 PM
William H. Davis Jr.
General
Outstanding shot
2/16/2010 7:29:35 PM
George Sillett
General
WOW!!!
3/4/2010 6:15:06 PM
Stephen Brock
General
That is POWERFUL!!!!! AWESOME!!!
4/10/2010 12:28:16 PM
Jonathan Hinely
General
That is the best shot I have ever seen. Please upload it tohttp://www.facebook.com/pages/Train-Lovers-Are-People-Too/394521476252?ref=search We would be honored to have it on our page
7/23/2010 6:23:15 PM
Tom S
General
fp 8/21/10
8/21/2010 1:06:58 PM
Patrick Smith
General
This shot perfectly exemplifies the power of the EMD SD45. Nice work.
8/22/2010 5:04:08 AM
Billy Stone
General
WOW!!! Great shot congrats on the EP
2/10/2011 9:54:43 PM
S.M. Stainback
General
Excellent!
3/30/2011 11:40:40 PM
Carssen Burrill
General
Nice Shot!!
4/22/2011 12:06:52 PM
Fred Stuckmann
General
And the lightning got both units too, sweet shot Kevin.
5/30/2011 9:56:54 PM
Jeff H.
General
Seen on homepage today. Stupendous photo!
2/19/2012 11:49:11 AM
Will Riley
General
That would easily make it into Trains magazine gallery.
3/13/2012 8:00:33 PM
Tom Starr
General
Cool picture !
5/5/2012 9:51:26 AM
Roberto Alaniz
General
Excellent photo!
8/31/2012 12:27:55 AM
William Sweeney
General
NICE!
9/26/2012 2:36:39 AM
General
That is awesome
2/20/2013 11:09:23 PM
Dave Howarth Jr.
General
Timing is everything! In all my years of photography, I have yet once to catch an image such as this. Great Homepage Shot 7/27/13 12:43pm
7/27/2013 1:43:28 PM
William Sweeney
General
NICE!
8/20/2013 4:30:52 AM
Taylor Woolston
General
Great shot!
3/13/2015 7:11:46 PM
Ben Kranefeld
General
An awesome homepage shot!!
12/21/2016 5:11:59 PM
Scott Crotwell
General
Awesome shot!
1/15/2018 10:29:38 AM
Timothy Holliday
General
Great shot homepage 04/15/2022
4/15/2022 4:43:41 PM
Danny fortenberry
General
It is Thor's engine
6/25/2022 2:58:30 PM
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