Benjamim Alldridge, Night Becomes Electric (January theme: Weather)

After chasing developing supercells from Queensland into the NSW hinterland, we eventually found ourselves pinned under the vestibule of the Cape Byron Lighthouse keeper’s cottage – Australia’s most easterly mainland point. The lightning swirled above us for hours, giving unique opportunity to catch the night becoming electric.

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