Dark Sand

Giant Foam Lace on Dark Sand Inside Train Station in inside a restored train terminal near Jyväskylä

Giant Foam Lace on Dark Sand Inside Train Station

Canon New F-1 · inside a restored train terminal near Jyväskylä

 Black Sand Beach Mirrors Tbilisi Sky in near Tbilisi

Black Sand Beach Mirrors Tbilisi Sky

Nikon D300 · near Tbilisi

 Caribou Stag Crossing Volcanic Sand Dusk Mist in at the edge of a reed bed in Ecuador

Caribou Stag Crossing Volcanic Sand Dusk Mist

Nikon Z 9 · at the edge of a reed bed in Ecuador

 Elephant Herd Crossing Volcanic Sand at Twilight Peru in along a game trail in Peru

Elephant Herd Crossing Volcanic Sand at Twilight Peru

Nikon F80 · along a game trail in Peru

 Silhouetted Dune Crest in Misty Dawn Light in across a floodplain after rain near Kohat

Silhouetted Dune Crest in Misty Dawn Light

Nikon D810A · across a floodplain after rain near Kohat

 Haka Performers Stamping on Misty Beach Dawn in along a beach near Rotorua

Haka Performers Stamping on Misty Beach Dawn

Sony a7R · along a beach near Rotorua

 Bioluminescent Wave and Sand Floor at Midnight in near Guwahati

Bioluminescent Wave and Sand Floor at Midnight

Samsung Galaxy S25 · near Guwahati

 Full Moon Over Calm Florida Ocean Shoreline in along a dark shoreline with tidal glow in Florida

Full Moon Over Calm Florida Ocean Shoreline

Nikon F5 · along a dark shoreline with tidal glow in Florida

 Striped Hyena Crossing Volcanic Sand at Dusk in along a game trail near Thimphu

Striped Hyena Crossing Volcanic Sand at Dusk

Samsung Galaxy S25 · along a game trail near Thimphu

 Coral Cay and Turquoise Water Under Reef Ledge in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Belize City

Coral Cay and Turquoise Water Under Reef Ledge

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Belize City

 Silhouetted Sandhill Crane in Volcanic Sand in above a glacial stream near San Marcos, Quito

Silhouetted Sandhill Crane in Volcanic Sand

Nikon D700 · above a glacial stream near San Marcos, Quito

 Surfer Carries Longboard Across Black Sand in in British Columbia

Surfer Carries Longboard Across Black Sand

Sony a7 IV · in British Columbia

 Zebra Shark Resting on White Sand Near Coral in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Denpasar

Zebra Shark Resting on White Sand Near Coral

Leica M5 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Denpasar

 Basalt Ruin Amid Autumn Grasses in Nepal in through a courtyard reclaimed by grasses in Nepal

Basalt Ruin Amid Autumn Grasses in Nepal

Sony Xperia 1 VI · through a courtyard reclaimed by grasses in Nepal

 Ethiopian Church Over Monsoon Lodz Courtyard in in a temple courtyard in Lodz

Ethiopian Church Over Monsoon Lodz Courtyard

Canon EOS R6 Mark III · in a temple courtyard in Lodz

 Lightning Strike Over Desert Night Near Amman in beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Amman

Lightning Strike Over Desert Night Near Amman

Olympus Trip 35 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Amman

 Night Sand Mandala Creation in Jiufen Shrine in in a shrine lined with lanterns near Jiufen, Taipei

Night Sand Mandala Creation in Jiufen Shrine

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · in a shrine lined with lanterns near Jiufen, Taipei

 Elephant Seals on Sub-Antarctic Shore at Golden Hour in along a game trail near Chinatown, Honolulu

Elephant Seals on Sub-Antarctic Shore at Golden Hour

Fujifilm X-E3 · along a game trail near Chinatown, Honolulu

 Abandoned Cargo Ship on Lisbon Coast at Night in near Lisbon

Abandoned Cargo Ship on Lisbon Coast at Night

Fujifilm GFX100S · near Lisbon

 Silhouetted Sand Spit in Croatian Lagoon in along a wave-cut shoreline in Croatia

Silhouetted Sand Spit in Croatian Lagoon

Nikon Z 7 II · along a wave-cut shoreline in Croatia

 Capoeira Flip on Wet Sand After Rain in near São Paulo

Capoeira Flip on Wet Sand After Rain

Polaroid 636 · near São Paulo

 Bactrian Camel in Oman Tidal Inlet in beside a tidal inlet in Oman

Bactrian Camel in Oman Tidal Inlet

Leica M5 · beside a tidal inlet in Oman

 Caribou Stag Crossing Volcanic Sand in beside a tidal inlet in Colorado

Caribou Stag Crossing Volcanic Sand

Pentax K-70 · beside a tidal inlet in Colorado

 Moonlit Coral Cay Palm Zanzibar Aerial View in beside a volcanic reef overhang near Zanzibar

Moonlit Coral Cay Palm Zanzibar Aerial View

Nikon F2 · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Zanzibar

 Moonlit Glacier River Through Black Volcanic Sand in across a wide valley floor in Colorado

Moonlit Glacier River Through Black Volcanic Sand

Olympus XA · across a wide valley floor in Colorado

 Blue Hour Desert Caravanserai Ruins Peru in in Peru

Blue Hour Desert Caravanserai Ruins Peru

Canon EOS 5D Mark II · in Peru

 Bioluminescent Winter Shoreline Under Starlight Syria in in Syria

Bioluminescent Winter Shoreline Under Starlight Syria

Pentax Spotmatic · in Syria

 Bioluminescent Shoreline Under Midnight Blue Sky in under the clearest stretch of sky in Pakistan

Bioluminescent Shoreline Under Midnight Blue Sky

Minolta XD-7 · under the clearest stretch of sky in Pakistan

 Night Aerial View of Braided Floodwater Malawi Dunes in above dune fields and dry wadis in Malawi

Night Aerial View of Braided Floodwater Malawi Dunes

Sony Alpha 33 · above dune fields and dry wadis in Malawi

 Fire Dancer Spinning Poi Trails on Vancouver Beach in at a harbor edge in Vancouver

Fire Dancer Spinning Poi Trails on Vancouver Beach

Sony a7S II · at a harbor edge in Vancouver

 Cricket Keeper Dives on Agadir Beach with Double Sun in along a beach near Agadir

Cricket Keeper Dives on Agadir Beach with Double Sun

Leica M11 · along a beach near Agadir

 Mizoram Hot Spring Shoreline Rainy Evening Glow in along a wave-cut shoreline in Mizoram

Mizoram Hot Spring Shoreline Rainy Evening Glow

Fujifilm GFX100S II · along a wave-cut shoreline in Mizoram

 Sunlit Reed Marsh Dawn Shoreline Hama in along a wave-cut shoreline near Hama

Sunlit Reed Marsh Dawn Shoreline Hama

Nikon D810A · along a wave-cut shoreline near Hama

 Ice Climber Frozen Waterfall Stockholm Beach in along a beach near Djurgarden, Stockholm

Ice Climber Frozen Waterfall Stockholm Beach

Leica M9 · along a beach near Djurgarden, Stockholm

 Lunar Eclipse Over Riyadh Desert Plain at Night in from a frost-hushed ridgeline near Riyadh

Lunar Eclipse Over Riyadh Desert Plain at Night

Google Pixel 5 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline near Riyadh

 Protest Medic Station Under Tarp in Amber Light in along barricaded protest routes in Diani Beach

Protest Medic Station Under Tarp in Amber Light

Sony Alpha 100 · along barricaded protest routes in Diani Beach

 Toddler Walking Barefoot Under Ringed Planet in Medan in in Medan

Toddler Walking Barefoot Under Ringed Planet in Medan

Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 · in Medan

 Blue Ice Cave Glowing on Canadian Shore in along a wave-cut shoreline in Canada

Blue Ice Cave Glowing on Canadian Shore

Sony Xperia 1 V · along a wave-cut shoreline in Canada

 Tent Repair Kit Table After Exercise in Qatar in on a parade ground in Qatar

Tent Repair Kit Table After Exercise in Qatar

Canon EOS 77D · on a parade ground in Qatar

 Dolerite Columns Silhouetted at Blue Hour in along a wave-cut shoreline in Bolivia

Dolerite Columns Silhouetted at Blue Hour

Voigtlander Bessa R · along a wave-cut shoreline in Bolivia

 Cheetah Silhouette Dawn Mound Coastal Kenya in beside a tidal inlet near Mombasa

Cheetah Silhouette Dawn Mound Coastal Kenya

Nikon FM10 · beside a tidal inlet near Mombasa

 Swimmer at Beach End Tashkent Winter Morning in along a beach near Tashkent

Swimmer at Beach End Tashkent Winter Morning

Mamiya RB67 · along a beach near Tashkent

 Jaguar Tracks in Volcanic Sand Near Reeds in at the edge of a reed bed near Chamonix

Jaguar Tracks in Volcanic Sand Near Reeds

Leica R3 · at the edge of a reed bed near Chamonix

 Toddler Walking Barefoot Wet Sand Bhilai in in Bhilai

Toddler Walking Barefoot Wet Sand Bhilai

Canon EOS 90D · in Bhilai

 Moire Pattern Lake Shore Kano Rainy Season Twilight in along a wave-cut shoreline near Kano

Moire Pattern Lake Shore Kano Rainy Season Twilight

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Kano

 Sandhill Crane Crossing Volcanic Sand in at the edge of a reed bed in Himachal Pradesh

Sandhill Crane Crossing Volcanic Sand

Hasselblad X2D 100C · at the edge of a reed bed in Himachal Pradesh

 Glowing plankton footprints in monsoon Jharkhand night in in Jharkhand

Glowing plankton footprints in monsoon Jharkhand night

Minox 8x11 · in Jharkhand

 Dhow Under Construction Before Dawn in Havana in across a remote ferry crossing near Vedado, Havana

Dhow Under Construction Before Dawn in Havana

Leica I · across a remote ferry crossing near Vedado, Havana

 Supermoon Over Mumbai Ocean Waves Blue Hour in near Mumbai

Supermoon Over Mumbai Ocean Waves Blue Hour

Leica M10 · near Mumbai

 Upside Down Drumming Circle Moonlit Havana Beach in at a jazz club in Havana

Upside Down Drumming Circle Moonlit Havana Beach

Canon EOS R50 V · at a jazz club in Havana

 Copper Light Over Limestone Karst Coastline in far above surf-scalloped coastline near Malindi

Copper Light Over Limestone Karst Coastline

Mamiya 7 · far above surf-scalloped coastline near Malindi

 Spoonbill Feeding in Shallow Italian Lagoon in along a game trail in Italy

Spoonbill Feeding in Shallow Italian Lagoon

Sony NEX-7 · along a game trail in Italy

 Braided River Delta Monsoon Dawn Chennai Shoreline in along a wave-cut shoreline near Chennai

Braided River Delta Monsoon Dawn Chennai Shoreline

Canon EOS-1D X · along a wave-cut shoreline near Chennai

 Abstract Tide Patterns in Wet Sand Arcade Ndola in inside a glass-roofed arcade in Ndola

Abstract Tide Patterns in Wet Sand Arcade Ndola

Canon EOS 300D · inside a glass-roofed arcade in Ndola

 Star Trails Over Desert Road After Power Outage in near Al Quoz, Dubai

Star Trails Over Desert Road After Power Outage

Ricoh GR III · near Al Quoz, Dubai

 Moonlit Sand Dunes Under Abu Dhabi Stars in under the clearest stretch of sky near Abu Dhabi

Moonlit Sand Dunes Under Abu Dhabi Stars

Fujifilm GFX100 · under the clearest stretch of sky near Abu Dhabi

 Cyclist Light Trail Through Foggy Dawn Beach Tianjin in along a beach near Tianjin

Cyclist Light Trail Through Foggy Dawn Beach Tianjin

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II · along a beach near Tianjin

 Copper Alluvial Fan Near Nouakchott Before Dusk in near Nouakchott

Copper Alluvial Fan Near Nouakchott Before Dusk

Sony a7R III · near Nouakchott

 Constellation Chart Against Sahara Night Sky in in the Sahara

Constellation Chart Against Sahara Night Sky

Pentax K10D · in the Sahara

 Fire Dancer Spinning Poi on Sydney Beach Dawn in near Sydney

Fire Dancer Spinning Poi on Sydney Beach Dawn

Minolta SR-T 101 · near Sydney

 Beached Catamaran Misty Dawn Skala Essaouira in across a remote ferry crossing near Skala, Essaouira

Beached Catamaran Misty Dawn Skala Essaouira

Panasonic Lumix DC-S9 · across a remote ferry crossing near Skala, Essaouira

 Lightning Strike Over Egyptian Desert Night Sky in in Egypt

Lightning Strike Over Egyptian Desert Night Sky

Leica M10 · in Egypt

 Meteor Trail Over Connecticut Desert Escarpment in beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Connecticut

Meteor Trail Over Connecticut Desert Escarpment

Fujifilm X-H2S · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Connecticut

 Surfer Carries Longboard on Volcanic Sand in in Colombia

Surfer Carries Longboard on Volcanic Sand

Canon EOS R100 · in Colombia

 Aerial Solar Thermal Plant Karnataka Dunes Midnight in above dune fields and dry wadis in Karnataka

Aerial Solar Thermal Plant Karnataka Dunes Midnight

Sony a7CR · above dune fields and dry wadis in Karnataka

 Norwegian Canoe on Sandy River Island at Dusk in across a remote ferry crossing in Norway

Norwegian Canoe on Sandy River Island at Dusk

iPhone 11 Pro Max · across a remote ferry crossing in Norway

 Donkey Cart Palm Fronds Twilight Tidal Inlet in beside a tidal inlet near Mombasa

Donkey Cart Palm Fronds Twilight Tidal Inlet

Nikon D100 · beside a tidal inlet near Mombasa

 Early Spring Sand Mandala in Candlelit Abbey in inside a candlelit abbey nave in Glasgow

Early Spring Sand Mandala in Candlelit Abbey

Canon DIGITAL IXUS · inside a candlelit abbey nave in Glasgow

 Sunflower Starfish Hunt in Jamaican Seagrass in above a seagrass meadow in Jamaica

Sunflower Starfish Hunt in Jamaican Seagrass

Nikon FM · above a seagrass meadow in Jamaica

 Dappled Light on Panama Sand Spit Lagoon in across a wide valley floor in Panama

Dappled Light on Panama Sand Spit Lagoon

Nikon D40 · across a wide valley floor in Panama

 Frozen Bigos Stew Mid-Air Over Huambo Beach in along a beach near Huambo

Frozen Bigos Stew Mid-Air Over Huambo Beach

Hasselblad 907X · along a beach near Huambo

 Fisherman Casting Line at Dawn Near El Mahalla in along a beach near El Mahalla El Kubra

Fisherman Casting Line at Dawn Near El Mahalla

Canon EOS R · along a beach near El Mahalla El Kubra

 Snappers swirl around kelp forest shipwreck mast in through a forest of kelp fronds in New Zealand

Snappers swirl around kelp forest shipwreck mast

Nikon D7000 · through a forest of kelp fronds in New Zealand

 Monsoon Dune Beside Silver River at Dusk in across a wide valley floor near Bimbo

Monsoon Dune Beside Silver River at Dusk

Nikon D80 · across a wide valley floor near Bimbo

 Geologist Washing Garnet Sand in Shenzhen in in Shenzhen

Geologist Washing Garnet Sand in Shenzhen

Leica Q2 · in Shenzhen

 Aerial Twilight Over Braided River Channels in high above braided river channels in Spain

Aerial Twilight Over Braided River Channels

Nikon D5 · high above braided river channels in Spain

 Turquoise Lake in Volcanic Caldera Twilight in along a wave-cut shoreline in Himachal Pradesh

Turquoise Lake in Volcanic Caldera Twilight

Canon EOS 5DS R · along a wave-cut shoreline in Himachal Pradesh

 Jawfish Incubating Eggs Beside Volcanic Drop-off in beside a volcanic drop-off in Queensland

Jawfish Incubating Eggs Beside Volcanic Drop-off

Zorki 2 · beside a volcanic drop-off in Queensland

 Aerial Boreal Forest Sunset Over Dunes in above dune fields and dry wadis in Tamil Nadu

Aerial Boreal Forest Sunset Over Dunes

Rollei 35 · above dune fields and dry wadis in Tamil Nadu

 Aerial View of Forest Lake Amidst Conifers in above dune fields and dry wadis near Sana'a

Aerial View of Forest Lake Amidst Conifers

Olympus OM-D E-M5 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Sana'a

 Bulgarian Ruin Oven Under Starlight in through an abandoned ceremonial court in Bulgaria

Bulgarian Ruin Oven Under Starlight

Samsung Galaxy S24+ · through an abandoned ceremonial court in Bulgaria

 Moonlit Surf Storm Coast Mombasa Night in along a dark shoreline with tidal glow near Mombasa

Moonlit Surf Storm Coast Mombasa Night

Zorki 4 · along a dark shoreline with tidal glow near Mombasa

 Navajo Sand Painter in Window Rock Market in along a market lane in Window Rock

Navajo Sand Painter in Window Rock Market

Sony a7CR · along a market lane in Window Rock

 Cold War Bunker Ruins in Sahara Twilight in in the Sahara

Cold War Bunker Ruins in Sahara Twilight

Samsung Galaxy S22+ · in the Sahara

 Drone view of forest lake near Jeddah at twilight in above dune fields and dry wadis near Jeddah

Drone view of forest lake near Jeddah at twilight

Nikon D800E · above dune fields and dry wadis near Jeddah

 Bioluminescent Bay Glowing Under Predawn Stars in beneath a dark-sky overlook near Venice

Bioluminescent Bay Glowing Under Predawn Stars

iPhone 12 Pro Max · beneath a dark-sky overlook near Venice

 Fisherman hauling net at dawn in Japantown lane in in a village lane near Japantown, San Francisco

Fisherman hauling net at dawn in Japantown lane

Samsung Galaxy S23 · in a village lane near Japantown, San Francisco

 Surfer Waxing Board at Giza Dawn in at a roadside stop near Giza

Surfer Waxing Board at Giza Dawn

Polaroid 636 · at a roadside stop near Giza

 Basalt Ruins in Evening Blue Light Himachal in beside ivy-draped masonry in Himachal Pradesh

Basalt Ruins in Evening Blue Light Himachal

Canon EOS 400D · beside ivy-draped masonry in Himachal Pradesh

 Layered Canyon Walls in Western Australia Dry Season in in Western Australia

Layered Canyon Walls in Western Australia Dry Season

Fujifilm X-S20 · in Western Australia

 Nevada Desert Wildflowers in Honeyed Evening Light in in Nevada

Nevada Desert Wildflowers in Honeyed Evening Light

Leica R3 · in Nevada

 Monks Creating Sand Mandala in Golden Hour in in Koudougou

Monks Creating Sand Mandala in Golden Hour

Canon EOS 6D · in Koudougou

 Silhouetted Mimic Octopus at Volcanic Drop-off in beside a volcanic drop-off near Mumbai

Silhouetted Mimic Octopus at Volcanic Drop-off

Olympus OM-10 · beside a volcanic drop-off near Mumbai

 Aerial View Sand Mining Pit River Guatemala in in Guatemala

Aerial View Sand Mining Pit River Guatemala

Pentax K10D · in Guatemala

 Snorkeler Drifting Over Stingray in Durban Winter Dawn in along a kelp-fringed shelf near Durban

Snorkeler Drifting Over Stingray in Durban Winter Dawn

Canon EOS R5 · along a kelp-fringed shelf near Durban

 Zodiacal Light Over Desert Observatory Mirror Water in beside a tidal survey transect near Riyadh

Zodiacal Light Over Desert Observatory Mirror Water

Canon EOS 700D · beside a tidal survey transect near Riyadh

 Siblings Build Sandcastle at Havana Riverside in near a riverside landing in Callejon de Hamel, Havana

Siblings Build Sandcastle at Havana Riverside

Nikon D7000 · near a riverside landing in Callejon de Hamel, Havana

 Night Beekeeper Smokes Hive on Winter Beach in along a beach near Chatham-Kent

Night Beekeeper Smokes Hive on Winter Beach

Fujifilm X100VI · along a beach near Chatham-Kent

 Roll Cloud Over Oregon Beach at Dawn in beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Oregon

Roll Cloud Over Oregon Beach at Dawn

Minolta XD-7 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Oregon

 Rabbit at Warren Entrance Tidal Inlet India in beside a tidal inlet in India

Rabbit at Warren Entrance Tidal Inlet India

Fujifilm X-E1 · beside a tidal inlet in India

 Moonlit Glacier River Winding Through Volcanic Sand in across a floodplain after rain near Lhasa

Moonlit Glacier River Winding Through Volcanic Sand

Canon EOS 800D · across a floodplain after rain near Lhasa

 Buddhist Sand Mandala Monastery Tel Aviv in along a monastery corridor in Dizengoff, Tel Aviv

Buddhist Sand Mandala Monastery Tel Aviv

Nikon D7500 · along a monastery corridor in Dizengoff, Tel Aviv

 Sandhill Crane Walking Volcanic Sand Nepal in along a game trail in Nepal

Sandhill Crane Walking Volcanic Sand Nepal

Xiaomi 13 Ultra · along a game trail in Nepal

 Silhouette Rugby Player Sprinting on Foggy Beach in along a beach near Nizhny Novgorod

Silhouette Rugby Player Sprinting on Foggy Beach

Fujifilm X100VI · along a beach near Nizhny Novgorod

 Mombasa Fire Dancer Before Dawn Neon Light in on a dimly lit stage in Mombasa

Mombasa Fire Dancer Before Dawn Neon Light

Sony NEX-7 · on a dimly lit stage in Mombasa

 Bioluminescent Tide Mirrors Mombasa Night Sky in under the clearest stretch of sky near Mombasa

Bioluminescent Tide Mirrors Mombasa Night Sky

Sony Alpha 55 · under the clearest stretch of sky near Mombasa

 Night Crane Over Malawi Sand Dunes in under gantries and utility towers in Malawi

Night Crane Over Malawi Sand Dunes

OM System OM-5 · under gantries and utility towers in Malawi

 Albanian Tombolo Twilight Surreal Reflections in along a wave-cut shoreline in Albania

Albanian Tombolo Twilight Surreal Reflections

Zorki 1 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Albania

 Moonlit Surf on Ecuador Volcanic Beach at Dawn in from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Ecuador

Moonlit Surf on Ecuador Volcanic Beach at Dawn

Sony a6700 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Ecuador

 Sandboarder Descending Dawn Dune Victoria in along a beach near Victoria

Sandboarder Descending Dawn Dune Victoria

iPhone 14 Pro Max · along a beach near Victoria

 Mushroom Coral in Belize Twilight Reef in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Belize City

Mushroom Coral in Belize Twilight Reef

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Belize City

 Zodiacal Light Pyramid Over Jeddah Desert Dawn in under a band of cold starlight near Jeddah

Zodiacal Light Pyramid Over Jeddah Desert Dawn

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · under a band of cold starlight near Jeddah

 Sandboarder Carving Dune Face at Sunset in by a riverbank near Labé

Sandboarder Carving Dune Face at Sunset

iPhone 13 Pro Max · by a riverbank near Labé

 Blue-ringed Octopus in Monsoon Tide Pool Near Mumbai in through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf near Bandra, Mumbai

Blue-ringed Octopus in Monsoon Tide Pool Near Mumbai

Canon EOS 300D · through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf near Bandra, Mumbai

 Coral Encrusted Anchor Chain Night Reef in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Cairns

Coral Encrusted Anchor Chain Night Reef

Leica M10 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Cairns

 Dawn Mist Over Hidden Algerian Cove in in Algeria

Dawn Mist Over Hidden Algerian Cove

Sony a6000 · in Algeria

 Tibetan Ridge Dune Wind Carved Midsummer Morning in from a ridge above layered foothills in Tibet

Tibetan Ridge Dune Wind Carved Midsummer Morning

iPhone SE (2022) · from a ridge above layered foothills in Tibet

 Birch Canoe Before Dawn in Moroccan Desert in in Morocco

Birch Canoe Before Dawn in Moroccan Desert

Canon T90 · in Morocco

 Wind Carved Dunes Beside Storm Sea Dawn in near Cape Town

Wind Carved Dunes Beside Storm Sea Dawn

Asahi Pentax K · near Cape Town

 Aerial Sand Dunes Over Libyan Greenhouse Grids in high over greenhouse grids in Libya

Aerial Sand Dunes Over Libyan Greenhouse Grids

Sony a7C · high over greenhouse grids in Libya

 Camel Train Crossing Dunes Beside Iranian Tidal Inlet in beside a tidal inlet in Iran

Camel Train Crossing Dunes Beside Iranian Tidal Inlet

iPhone 13 Pro · beside a tidal inlet in Iran

 Kayaker Pounding Standing Wave in Gorge After Rain in along a beach near Peshawar

Kayaker Pounding Standing Wave in Gorge After Rain

Canon EOS R10 · along a beach near Peshawar

 Lemur by Tidal Inlet in Goa Twilight in beside a tidal inlet in Goa

Lemur by Tidal Inlet in Goa Twilight

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · beside a tidal inlet in Goa

 Footprints in Bioluminescent Sand Desert Israel in beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Israel

Footprints in Bioluminescent Sand Desert Israel

Nikon D7200 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Israel

 Aerial Dunes Near Jeddah with Sharp Shadows in near Jeddah

Aerial Dunes Near Jeddah with Sharp Shadows

Sony a6600 · near Jeddah

 Bioluminescent Waves on Black Sand Beach at Midnight in beside a lantern-dotted harbor in Croatia

Bioluminescent Waves on Black Sand Beach at Midnight

iPhone 11 · beside a lantern-dotted harbor in Croatia

 Geologist washing garnet sand evening blue light in in Gurgaon

Geologist washing garnet sand evening blue light

Nikon FM · in Gurgaon

 Primary Color Fishing Boats in Sahara Rain in in the Sahara

Primary Color Fishing Boats in Sahara Rain

iPhone 16 Pro Max · in the Sahara

 Dubai Desert Highway Dunes Aerial View in far above orchard blocks and irrigation lines near Dubai

Dubai Desert Highway Dunes Aerial View

iPhone 15 Plus · far above orchard blocks and irrigation lines near Dubai

 Silhouetted Dune Ridge Against Swiss Winter Mist in across a floodplain after rain in Switzerland

Silhouetted Dune Ridge Against Swiss Winter Mist

Contax II · across a floodplain after rain in Switzerland

 Silhouetted Hermit Crab in Fiji Seagrass in above a seagrass meadow in Fiji

Silhouetted Hermit Crab in Fiji Seagrass

Sony ZV-1 · above a seagrass meadow in Fiji

 Autumn Cinder Cones Above Lhasa Desert Dunes in above dune fields and dry wadis near Barkhor, Lhasa

Autumn Cinder Cones Above Lhasa Desert Dunes

Minolta XD-7 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Barkhor, Lhasa

 Wooden Dhow Construction Winter Harbor Night in beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Ribeira, Porto

Wooden Dhow Construction Winter Harbor Night

Leica M9 · beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Ribeira, Porto

 Abstract Tide Patterns Wet Sand Lobby Bangalore in inside a ribbed concrete lobby near Bangalore

Abstract Tide Patterns Wet Sand Lobby Bangalore

Canon EOS R6 Mark II · inside a ribbed concrete lobby near Bangalore

 Aerial Desert Highway Vanishing Into Red Dunes in high above braided river channels in Egypt

Aerial Desert Highway Vanishing Into Red Dunes

iPhone 16 Pro · high above braided river channels in Egypt

 Elephant Rooftop Coffee on Sand Tray in on a tea house tray in Lahti

Elephant Rooftop Coffee on Sand Tray

Fujifilm X-Pro3 · on a tea house tray in Lahti

 Sugar Glider Leaping on Wind Scoured Ridge in on a wind-scoured ridge in South Carolina

Sugar Glider Leaping on Wind Scoured Ridge

Fujifilm X-Pro3 · on a wind-scoured ridge in South Carolina

 Silhouetted Reef Shark in Belize Monsoon Light in beside a volcanic reef overhang near Belize City

Silhouetted Reef Shark in Belize Monsoon Light

Canon EOS 650 · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Belize City

 Skier Carving Powder on Beach at Sunset in along a beach near Peshawar

Skier Carving Powder on Beach at Sunset

Canon EOS 77D · along a beach near Peshawar

 Wildflower Desert Bloom Near Amman Evening Shadow in near Amman

Wildflower Desert Bloom Near Amman Evening Shadow

Sony a7R II · near Amman

 Blue Fishing Boat on White Sand at Foggy Ningbo in beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Ningbo

Blue Fishing Boat on White Sand at Foggy Ningbo

Leica Q · beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Ningbo

 Aerial Sandbar Island at Low Tide Near Carrefour in above dune fields and dry wadis near Carrefour

Aerial Sandbar Island at Low Tide Near Carrefour

Leica III · above dune fields and dry wadis near Carrefour

 Toddler Walking Barefoot Wet Sand Monsoon in near Sheikhupura

Toddler Walking Barefoot Wet Sand Monsoon

Google Pixel 6 Pro · near Sheikhupura

 Silhouetted Yardang Under Midnight Starlight in near Riyadh

Silhouetted Yardang Under Midnight Starlight

Fujifilm X-H2S · near Riyadh

 Green Sea Turtle Nesting at Dawn Mist in beside a volcanic drop-off near San Francisco

Green Sea Turtle Nesting at Dawn Mist

Sony a7 IV · beside a volcanic drop-off near San Francisco

 Pleiades Star Cluster Reflection in Desert Oasis Pool in near Phoenix

Pleiades Star Cluster Reflection in Desert Oasis Pool

iPhone 12 · near Phoenix

 Prairie Dog Barking on Sahara Mound in in the Sahara

Prairie Dog Barking on Sahara Mound

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · in the Sahara

 Climber Chalking Hands on Beach Boulder Noon in along a beach near Chimbote

Climber Chalking Hands on Beach Boulder Noon

Voigtlander Bessa R · along a beach near Chimbote

 Surf Shop Wax Counter with Fins and Sand in inside a storefront prepared for opening in Parque Rodo, Montevideo

Surf Shop Wax Counter with Fins and Sand

Fujifilm GFX100 II · inside a storefront prepared for opening in Parque Rodo, Montevideo

 Capoeira Backflip Sunset Sand Salvador Brazil in in Salvador

Capoeira Backflip Sunset Sand Salvador Brazil

Canon EOS 650D · in Salvador

 Horseshoe Crab Sydney Beach Blue Hour in near Sydney

Horseshoe Crab Sydney Beach Blue Hour

iPhone 13 Pro Max · near Sydney

 Quokka Alert on Sandy Path at Blue Hour in beside a tidal inlet near Dongshan, Guangzhou

Quokka Alert on Sandy Path at Blue Hour

Google Pixel 8 · beside a tidal inlet near Dongshan, Guangzhou

 Gegenschein Glow on Cafe Table in on a cafe table by a window near Casablanca

Gegenschein Glow on Cafe Table

Nikon F80 · on a cafe table by a window near Casablanca

 Snorkeler Sweeping Light Over Garden Eels at Night in along a kelp-fringed shelf near Cape Town

Snorkeler Sweeping Light Over Garden Eels at Night

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · along a kelp-fringed shelf near Cape Town

 Fire Dancer Spinning Poi Trails on Colaba Beach in at a harbor edge in Colaba, Mumbai

Fire Dancer Spinning Poi Trails on Colaba Beach

Canon EOS RP · at a harbor edge in Colaba, Mumbai

 Caribou Stag Crossing Volcanic Sand at Dusk in above a glacial stream near Tbilisi

Caribou Stag Crossing Volcanic Sand at Dusk

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · above a glacial stream near Tbilisi

 Amber Sunset Over Sand Pit Near River Satna in near Satna

Amber Sunset Over Sand Pit Near River Satna

Canon EOS 5DS R · near Satna

 Stingray Eyes Peering from Italian Sand in in Italy

Stingray Eyes Peering from Italian Sand

Casio QV-10 · in Italy

 Pearl Diver Surfacing Late Afternoon Beach in along a beach near Sacaba

Pearl Diver Surfacing Late Afternoon Beach

Canon EOS 5DS R · along a beach near Sacaba

 Melon Vines Silhouetted Against Sunset in Niger in beside stacked hay bales in Niger

Melon Vines Silhouetted Against Sunset in Niger

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III · beside stacked hay bales in Niger

 Oyster Farmer at Twilight on Madagascar Coast in along a beach near Antananarivo

Oyster Farmer at Twilight on Madagascar Coast

Canon EOS 750D · along a beach near Antananarivo

 Sea Urchin Barren Kelp Forest Dawn Durban in through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf in Durban

Sea Urchin Barren Kelp Forest Dawn Durban

Google Pixel 6 Pro · through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf in Durban

 Flamboyant Cuttlefish Walking Reef Crevice in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Belize City

Flamboyant Cuttlefish Walking Reef Crevice

Canon EOS 1000D · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Belize City

 Sandstorm Devours Desert Caravan Route Morocco in across a storm-bright plain in Morocco

Sandstorm Devours Desert Caravan Route Morocco

Fujifilm X-Pro1 · across a storm-bright plain in Morocco

 Copper Barchan Dunes Near Amman Before Dusk in near Amman

Copper Barchan Dunes Near Amman Before Dusk

Leica MP · near Amman

 Sunset Silhouette Fossil Beach Terrace Cape Town in near Muizenberg, Cape Town

Sunset Silhouette Fossil Beach Terrace Cape Town

Sony a6400 · near Muizenberg, Cape Town

 Golden Desert Highway Sunset Cairo Dunes in above dune fields and dry wadis near Cairo

Golden Desert Highway Sunset Cairo Dunes

Fujifilm X-Pro1 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Cairo

 Bioluminescent Reef Edge Tracing Crescent Bay in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cairns

Bioluminescent Reef Edge Tracing Crescent Bay

iPhone 13 Pro · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cairns

 Purple Urchins Orange Starfish Havana Tide Pool in along a seagrass channel near the coast in Havana

Purple Urchins Orange Starfish Havana Tide Pool

Google Pixel 7 Pro · along a seagrass channel near the coast in Havana

 Sea Turtle Over Zanzibar Coral Reef in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Zanzibar

Sea Turtle Over Zanzibar Coral Reef

Hasselblad X2D 100C · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Zanzibar

 Dim Sum on Sand Dunes Hong Kong Night Cafe in on a small cafe table by a window in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Dim Sum on Sand Dunes Hong Kong Night Cafe

Canon A-1 · on a small cafe table by a window in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

 Dugong Silhouette Stirring Sand at Dawn in through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf near Salvador

Dugong Silhouette Stirring Sand at Dawn

Fujifilm X-T1 · through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf near Salvador

 Transparent Ant Lion Pit in Algerian Sand in in Algeria

Transparent Ant Lion Pit in Algerian Sand

Sony Alpha 33 · in Algeria

 Cuttlefish in Dawn Haze Near Reef Crevice in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Denpasar

Cuttlefish in Dawn Haze Near Reef Crevice

Samsung Galaxy S21 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Denpasar

 Songline Ceremony in Darwin Hall with Impossible Light in in a prayer hall in Darwin

Songline Ceremony in Darwin Hall with Impossible Light

Fujifilm X-T30 · in a prayer hall in Darwin

 Blue Fishing Boat on White Sand Before Sunrise in on a wind-open causeway in Peru

Blue Fishing Boat on White Sand Before Sunrise

Nikon D800E · on a wind-open causeway in Peru

 Palm Frond Shadows on Sand Indoor Neon in near District 3, Ho Chi Minh City

Palm Frond Shadows on Sand Indoor Neon

Google Pixel 7 · near District 3, Ho Chi Minh City

 Bioluminescent Plankton Waves at Darajani Market Zanzibar in near Darajani Market, Zanzibar City

Bioluminescent Plankton Waves at Darajani Market Zanzibar

Fujifilm X-Pro2 · near Darajani Market, Zanzibar City

 Twilight Wind Dunes Frost Pool Cairo Ridge in from a ridge above layered foothills near Cairo

Twilight Wind Dunes Frost Pool Cairo Ridge

Nikon Z 6 II · from a ridge above layered foothills near Cairo

 Camel Race Blue Hour Twilight Jeddah in beside a tidal inlet near Jeddah

Camel Race Blue Hour Twilight Jeddah

Minolta X-700 · beside a tidal inlet near Jeddah

 Silhouetted Mangrove Channels Jakarta Dune Fields in above dune fields and dry wadis near Kemang, Jakarta

Silhouetted Mangrove Channels Jakarta Dune Fields

iPhone 15 Pro · above dune fields and dry wadis near Kemang, Jakarta

 Warped Court Moonlight Harbor Gym in at a harbor quay near Dar es Salaam

Warped Court Moonlight Harbor Gym

iPhone 12 Pro Max · at a harbor quay near Dar es Salaam

 Villagers Bonfire Reflection Before Dawn Syria in along a dark shoreline with tidal glow in Syria

Villagers Bonfire Reflection Before Dawn Syria

Google Pixel 9 Pro · along a dark shoreline with tidal glow in Syria

 Bioluminescent Plankton in Dark Waves Near Marseille in beneath thin cloud gaps and stars near Marseille

Bioluminescent Plankton in Dark Waves Near Marseille

Rollei 35 · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars near Marseille

 Horseshoe Crab at Chor Bazaar Dawn in near Chor Bazaar, Mumbai

Horseshoe Crab at Chor Bazaar Dawn

Google Pixel 5 · near Chor Bazaar, Mumbai

 Vendor Arranging Coral Shells at Coastal Market in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Cebu

Vendor Arranging Coral Shells at Coastal Market

Canon A-1 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Cebu

 Fractal Ice Branches on Frozen Car Window in along a switchback approach near Sapporo

Fractal Ice Branches on Frozen Car Window

iPhone 13 Pro · along a switchback approach near Sapporo

 Silhouetted Hyena Crossing Volcanic Sand at Dawn in near Quito

Silhouetted Hyena Crossing Volcanic Sand at Dawn

Zorki 10 · near Quito

 Catamaran Beached in Fogbound Predawn Auckland in beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Grey Lynn, Auckland

Catamaran Beached in Fogbound Predawn Auckland

Nikon D7000 · beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Grey Lynn, Auckland

 Mushroom Coral on Cebu Reef Flat in beside a volcanic reef overhang near Cebu

Mushroom Coral on Cebu Reef Flat

Nikon D3X · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Cebu

 Virga Rain Streaks Over Serbian Plain After Storm in across a storm-bright plain in Serbia

Virga Rain Streaks Over Serbian Plain After Storm

Canon EOS 5DS R · across a storm-bright plain in Serbia

 Cone Lake Reflection Indian Shoreline Sunset in along a wave-cut shoreline in India

Cone Lake Reflection Indian Shoreline Sunset

Nikon Z 5 · along a wave-cut shoreline in India

 Silhouetted Cats on Cushion by Tidal Inlet in beside a tidal inlet in Libya

Silhouetted Cats on Cushion by Tidal Inlet

Canon EOS R6 · beside a tidal inlet in Libya

 Iceland Ferry Ramp Piling System Low Tide in beside a storm surge barrier in Iceland

Iceland Ferry Ramp Piling System Low Tide

Google Pixel 8 · beside a storm surge barrier in Iceland

 Rajasthan Oasis Date Palms Noon Light in in Rajasthan

Rajasthan Oasis Date Palms Noon Light

Leica Q2 · in Rajasthan

 Beach Relay Runner in Winter Snow in along a beach near Tijuana

Beach Relay Runner in Winter Snow

Sony Xperia 1 VI · along a beach near Tijuana

 Goalkeeper Blocks Shot on Alexandria Beach in along a beach near Alexandria

Goalkeeper Blocks Shot on Alexandria Beach

iPhone 14 · along a beach near Alexandria

 Moonlit Coral Reef Through Crystalline Shallows in beside a volcanic reef overhang near Denpasar

Moonlit Coral Reef Through Crystalline Shallows

Google Pixel 7 Pro · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Denpasar

 Sicilian Tidal Flat Ripples at Blue Hour in in Sicily

Sicilian Tidal Flat Ripples at Blue Hour

Olympus OM-10 · in Sicily

 Silhouetted Camel Train Crossing Sand Dunes in near Nouakchott

Silhouetted Camel Train Crossing Sand Dunes

Canon EOS R5 Mark II · near Nouakchott