Last night we had a sensational display of clouds aftr a line of severe thunderstorms rolled through the area. Just as the sun started setting, the sky openned up with an array of mammatus clouds. Here are a selection of pictures from this event. Other than contrast adjustment, these are straight from the camera showing the true colors of the scene. No WB or saturation adjustments except as noted. Click on "Read More" to see all of the pictures.

Mammatus Clouds, Panasonic L1, Leica 14-50 Lens

After the Storm, Panasonic L1, Leica 14-50 Lens

Ominous Sky, Panasonic L1, Leica 14-50 Lens

Over the Trees, Panasonic L1, Leica 14-50 Lens

Straight up. WB adjusted to "Sunset" in SilkyPix. Panasonic L1, Leica 14-50 Lens

Finally, looking directly south towards a storm that was dropping tornados a few minutes earlier.

Missed Us, Panasonic L1, Leica 14-50 Lens

Ken Norton

June 19, 2010