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Thunder over Hagia Sophia Istanbul

This is one of my all time favorite photos, took this during my vacation in Istanbul. Was sitting on the hotel rooftop, waiting for the storm to approach. I must of had taken 50 images one after the other to get the perfect lighting bolt!

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2018
Photo Location: Istambul, Türkiye
Camera: NIKON D750
Copyright: © Thoma Luzi