Photo Of The Day By Bob Nowak

By Kristan Ashworth

Updated September 14, 2016

Photo By Bob Nowak

Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Clouds Over Tonga Ridge” by Bob Nowak. Location: Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington.

Nowak describes the image: “Rain clouds moving into Alpine Lakes Wilderness as seen from the summit of Mt. Sawyer.”

Equipment: Nikon D800E, Nikon 70-200mm lens, Really Right Stuff tripod and ball head.

Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, Facebook and Twitter. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them.

Originally Published September 12, 2016

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