Here I widen the shot to show the entire scene with the clouds are lit up from the setting sun. The shot was taken from Sentinel Dome on the southern rim of Yosemite Valley.
Here the sun as dipped behind the smoke from the yellow stone fire of 2013 giving the sun a nice orange glow. The shot was taken from Sentinel Dome on the southern rim of Yosemite Valley.
Here the sun is about to set behind the 2003 forest fire plume of smoke giving one last burst of light. The shot was taken from Sentinel Dome on the southern rim of Yosemite Valley.