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Namibia · 2024

Namibia

One long journey through Namibia, from the Skeleton Coast to the dunes of the Naukluft. Each region kept its own light, its own pace and its own animals.

Hoanib / Skeleton Coast

Along the northern coast, desert and ocean meet. Traces that wind, salt and time leave in the land.

Whale skeleton on black coastal sand · Nature Photographer of the Year, Highly Commended 202501 / 03
Desert giraffe among scattered acacias02 / 03
Dry riverbeds seen from the air03 / 03

Damaraland

A vast country of granite, drought and unexpected life — the scale of animals in a landscape older than time.

A herd of elephants crossing a red plain · Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Finalist 202501 / 03
Layered rock and dry riverbeds02 / 03
Giraffe in an open desert landscape03 / 03

Omaanda

In the soft hour before the heat arrives, the plain turns almost weightless.

Acacia in soft morning light01 / 03
Rhino in dry grass02 / 03
Elephants on the far horizon03 / 03

Ongava

A quiet encounter with the wildlife around Etosha: posture, rhythm and the space between animal and horizon.

Rhino among pale grass · Big Picture Natural World, Honourable Mention 202401 / 03
Giraffe moving between the acacias02 / 03
Acacia on an open grass plain03 / 03

Little Kulala / Namib-Naukluft

Light draws new lines across the dunes every hour — rhythm, shadow and silence.

Orange and blue lines across a dune ridge01 / 03
Abstract patterns in the dry land02 / 03
Dark coastal sand under low mist03 / 03

Johannesburg

The stopover on the way south — a short city chapter between two stretches of desert.

Placeholder: city facades in early light01 / 02
Placeholder: plant detail in a city garden02 / 02