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Personal selection · ranked 12

Best Photos

Jelle's own choice, in scoring order — number one first. Double-click a photograph to see it full screen.

Red dune ridges catching the last sunlight, from Namibia — 01 · Red dune at sunsetNamib-Naukluft, Namibia

Turquoise mountain lake between steep forested walls — 02 · OberseeKönigssee, Germany

Desert elephant and calf emerging from morning mist — 03 · Elephants in the mistHoanib, Namibia

Salt shoreline reflecting mountains at first light — 04 · Salt shorelineGreat Salt Lake, Utah

Unfurling fern frond backlit against a dark background — 05 · Unfurling fernNetherlands

Mackerel clouds above dunes at sunset with a vehicle on the ridge — 06 · Sky over the HoanibHoanib, Namibia

Two swallow-tailed bee-eaters on a bare branch against blue sky — 07 · Bee-eatersNamibia

St. Bartholomew's church on the lakeshore below misty mountains — 08 · St. BartholomewKönigssee, Germany

Morning light breaking through mist above the Amazon rainforest — 09 · Amazon at SunriseAmazon

Close-up of a dragonfly perched on a twig — 10 · DragonflyUnited States

Oryx standing alone before a red desert dune — 11 · Oryx on a red duneNamibia

Red sand dune in morning light with acacia trees at its base — 12 · Red dunes

Jelle Barentsz

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