Sunlight Pierces Storm Clouds Over Nanning Water in over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Nanning

Sunlight Pierces Storm Clouds Over Nanning Water

by Duane Gibson

Brilliant shafts of pale gold light burst through a narrow fissure in a heavy ceiling of dark grey thunderheads. Below, the horizon is stacked with dense, rolling storm clouds that dominate the upper frame. The lower section reveals a calm body of water reflecting the dramatic sky. The water surface holds a smooth, glassy texture, mirroring the broken light and the deep indigo shadows of the clouds. Cool season air hangs heavy in the humid atmosphere, visible as a faint, soft haze blurring the distant cloud layers. The light strikes the water at a sharp angle, creating a bright, glowing path that contrasts with the surrounding dark tones. The reflection shows the texture of the clouds inverted, merging the sky and water into a single, continuous visual field.

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storm clouds sun rays twilight Nanning reflected light horizon rain after atmospheric
Camera Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 photos, grab one online.
Lens 60mm f/2.8 Macro
Focal Length 60mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 6400
Film JPEG straight out of camera
Location over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Nanning
Date 2015-10-23
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 22.7031, 108.2298
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