Slow Motion Lightning Strike Captured on an iPhone

It’s not 7,207fps to be sure, but this hand-held slow motion iPhone video of lightning lighting up the sky above Ashburn, Virgina is still really cool—all the more so for how accessible shooting slow motion footage like this has become.

Of course, while this might be the latest iPhone lightning footage to make the rounds, it’s hardly the first. Here’s another video we stumbled across, captured almost exactly a year ago with the iPhone 6 Plus. We actually like this one better:

Click play on either (or both) and enjoy a short break from the Fuji X-T2 madness today.