Sunrise Light Casting Shadow on Sand Dune at Sossusvlei in Namibia Metal Print

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"Yin and Yang"

Early morning sunlight casts shadows across the massive red sand dunes of Sossusvlei in Namibia's Namib-Naukluft National Park. The dunes in this desert area are among the highest in the world with many over 200 meters tall. The red-orange color of the sand is due to a high concentration of oxidized iron in the sand.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: The "Fine Art America" logo appears only on the online previews to discourage unauthorized copying and will not appear on finished artwork purchased from this site. Based in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, I thrive in the field capturing the most unique and diverse landscapes, fauna, and natural phenomena on our planet. I have a particular interest in the extreme environments of our planet - that being deserts and the polar regions. These are some of the most fascinating yet fragile ecosystems on our planet. My goal through photography is not only to produce art that brightens homes, but also to inspire people to conserve the places I visit. My work has been regularly featured by the Portland Japanese Garden and...