Changing lenses in this environment must be quite a challenge ;-)
Cheers,
Nathan
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On Aug 12, 2012, at 3:59 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
> We had a dust storm come through here around 5:30 this afternoon. We've
> seen far more of these than average for the past couple of years. Here's two
> photos taken in the street in front of my home:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/7762681252/in/photostream
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/7762679580/in/photostream
>
> For both of these photos I kept the aperture and speed set to what would
> be normal daytime settings so you can see how much the sunlight is masked
> out. In the second photo, looking west, you can almost see the sun in the
> upper right-hand corner. Visibility at this point is less than a tenth of a
> mile.
>
> This storm is actually quite mild. We had one earlier this year where
> the visibility was down to less than 75 meters and you could only make out
> the outline of the house across the street. Due to the lack of rain this
> past year (I've only measured 0.50") there is plenty of dry, fine material
> available for events such as this.
>
> Save your Fritos! Corn is going to get really expensive.
>
> Chris
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