About this photo
Dense dramatic storm clouds loom high above a vast flat grassland, with soft diffused light filtering through the cloud layers. This moody atmospheric landscape works well for editorial weather content, nature blog headers and dramatic background imagery.
Prompt: “black and white photograph of storm light breaking through clouds over a wide empty plain” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.
Editor's note (8.5/10): Well composed and atmospheric, closely matching the brief, with only very minor softness on the distant far horizon.
Also searched as: storm clouds over plain · black and white landscape · stormy sky · empty field landscape · monochrome nature photo
Direct file: 1792×1008 JPG
Using this photo — common questions
- Can I use this storm clouds over open plain photo for free, commercially?
- Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Storm Clouds Over Open Plain” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/storm-clouds-over-open-plain-d44fdd36) — CC BY 4.0
- What size is this photo?
- The original is 1792×1008 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
- Is this photo AI-generated?
- Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “black and white photograph of storm light breaking through clouds over a wide empty plain” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
- Where can I find more nature images like this?
- Browse the Nature collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.
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