thunderstorm at the beach

Afternoon thunderstorm at Panama City Beach, Florida

An evening storm cloud

Early evening in the port city of Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy.  Sta Margherita is on the Italian Riviera, south of Genova.

fire in the sky

cat tails from a small local pond. A pink sunset was changed to red to create the dramatic appearance of fire.

roadside poppies

this was taken in the median strip of a highway. A low camera angle and a 9mm wide angle lens provided the look I wanted.

rhododendron sunrise

rhododendrons in bloom on top of Roan Mountain, Tenn. In the distance is the Smokey Mountains in North Carolina.