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Cloud Formations That Make Pictures Great – 29 Gorgeous Examples

Sunday, February 21st, 2010 by Nate Kay

Clouds can be one of the most important features when taking pictures. They add so much to a photograph, especially when they are formed just right. Take a wonderful cloud formation and add a beautiful sunset, expansive landscape, or a stunning cityscape, and you’ve turned a good photo into a great one. Granted, there are a lot of other factors that go into taking a great picture with clouds in it but next time you go outside and see some amazing clouds, grab your camera because you may miss out on a great photo.

One of the best ways to learn how to photograph pictures with great cloud formations is to see how others do it. So here are 29 gorgeous examples that show how cloud formations really bring out the beauty in a photo.

Seen Scene by ViaMoi

Let there be light by Christolakis

Empty spaces by jjjohn

Fire, Air, Earth, and Water by jjjohn

Burning sky by MorBCN

Pigeon Point/Sky whale... by (nz)dave

Cadaqués by MorBCN

Blue Sky on Rails by ecstaticist

Clouds fly across the sky by Garry

Reflections at the Lagoon by Irargerich

Avalanche by Garry

Dream,magie landaise by hakahonu

A Queen Anne kind of sky by James Jordan

Tso Moriri Lake by Prabhu B

Striations by Nicholas T

Amalfi by MorBCN

All good things by ecstaticist

The Sky above us by Werner Kunz

Surfer feelin' by Garry

Sweet Home Under White Clouds by tipiro

The sky tonight by omarrun

*Interlude* Strange cloud formation by Michel Fillion

the drive by .faramarz

For Sale by Jan Paul Yap

Sunset from Cremorne Point by stevoarnold

Sky Art by steve lacy941

Lock & Dam 14 by Pete Zarria

Point of Rocks by Marty.FM

Lake Powell Morning by Nate Kay

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