<\/a><\/p>\nFighting fires in the bush is a volunteer effort and fires of any sort can get out of control very quickly.<\/p>\n
Country Fire Service vehicles manned by local volunteers are dwarfed in a grass fire flare up where only a few moments before, it looked like the blaze was under control.<\/p>\n
The intensity of the flare up lights up the night sky and reveals the charred and blackened surrounding country side.<\/p>\n
In this and the previous post I was trying to capture the fire as a landscape rather than an action shot.<\/p>\n
Shot with a long lens on a tripod – f16, at 1\/6th of a sec. ISO 100<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Flare Up - Peter MacDonald Photo<\/title>\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n