Desert Shadow

Agave Plant in Desert Dawn Shadow

iPhone 13 Pro · near Al Quoz, Dubai

Aerial Desert Tracks Evening Shadows Saudi Arabia

Canon AE-1 · high above irrigation geometry in Saudi Arabia

Desert Road Shadow on Riyadh Workshop Shelf

Leica M11 · on a workshop shelf in Riyadh

Deep Night Coral Reef in Desert Canyon Shadow

Canon EOS 77D · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Denpasar

Full Moon Shadows on Peruvian Desert Dunes

Asahi Pentax K · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Peru

Wildflower Desert Bloom Near Amman Evening Shadow

Sony a7R II · near Amman

Lighthouse Beam Sweeps Chilean Desert Cacti

Nikon D200 · across a wide valley floor in Chile

Aerial Morocco Sand Dunes Noon Shadows

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · high above irrigation geometry in Morocco

Blue Hour Mesa Rising From Flat Iranian Desert

iPhone 14 Pro Max · in Iran

Predawn Mushrooms on Rotting Log in Gobi Desert

Leica Q2 · in a bloom-heavy meadow in the Gobi Desert

Moonlit Surf Storm Coast Mist Desert Escarpment

Canon EOS 500D · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Fort, Mumbai

Starry Night Sky Reflected in Desert Mountain Tarn

Nikon D3X · from a dune-backed overlook in clear desert air near Almaty

Constellation Chart Under Desert Night Sky

Sony a7CR · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Mysore

Meteor Crater Blue Hour Desert Rim Light

Samsung Galaxy S25 · under a dry plateau sky in Australia

Mesa Shadow Across Jeddah Canyon at Predawn

Sony a99 II · near Jeddah

Cactus Under Crescent Moon in New Mexico Desert

Leica Standard · in New Mexico

Aerial Sand Dunes Near Cairo Midday Shadows

iPhone SE (2020) · near Cairo

Moonlit Mesa Shadow Across Nevada Canyon

Fujifilm X-T5 · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars in Nevada

Bactrian Camel in Indigo Gobi Twilight Shadow

Nikon D800 · along a game trail near Doha

Midnight Whale Shadow Over Saudi Yardangs

Sony a7S II · across a wide valley floor in Saudi Arabia

Half Moon Over Desert Highway Near Nouakchott

Fujifilm X-E3 · near Nouakchott

Moonlit Sand Dunes Under Abu Dhabi Stars

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

Desert Bloom Ridge Chile Early Morning

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra · from a ridge above layered foothills in Chile

Springbok Pronking Near Giza Surreal Shadows

Nikon Z 7 · near Giza

Moonlit Alpine Lake Under Tibet Desert Escarpment

Leica M (Typ 240) · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Tibet

Aerial View of Rajasthan Desert Switchbacks Noon Sun

Canon EOS R · high above patterned rooftops in Rajasthan

Aerial Canyon Shadow on Nevada Ochre Plateau

Sony a6000 · high above irrigation geometry in Nevada

Full Moon Whitening Empty Desert Plaza Stones

Sony a7 II · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Amritsar

Desert Highway Straight as Ruler Near Isfahan

Canon EOS 7D Mark II · near Isfahan

Aerial Desert Switchbacks Under Copper Sunset After Rain

Leica Q3 · high above patterned rooftops near Isfahan

Freight Train Winding Around Desert Butte Near Muscat Harbor

Fujifilm X-Pro2 · beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Muscat

Ammonite Fossils Under Red Light Near Luxor

Nikon D7200 · near Luxor

Predawn Moonlit Alluvial Fan Doha Canyon

Samsung Galaxy S23 · near Doha

Winter Solstice Sun Rising Over Nazca Cafe

Fujifilm GFX100S II · on a cafe table by a window in Nazca

Service Dog Vest Patch Bin at Sunset

Google Pixel 9 · at a self-serve dog wash station in Leipzig

Heritage Tram in Gobi Desert Winter Evening

Canon EOS R50 V · in the Gobi Desert

Switchback Roads Climb Copper Hills Aerial View

OM System OM-1 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Azaz

Snowboarder Nose Grab Frontside Air Muscat Hillside

Sony Alpha 100 · on a hillside near Muscat

Zodiacal Light Cone Namibia Observatory

Nikon F4 · beside a tidal survey transect in Namibia

Milky Way Over Salt Flat Under Cambodian Cliff

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Cambodia

Aerial Fire Break Transitioning to Sand Dunes

Fujifilm GFX100S II · near Kunming

Ringed Planet Dawn Pangolin Yemen Storm

iPhone 11 Pro Max · in Yemen

Cocker Spaniel Portrait on Window Seat Abu Dhabi

Nikon D810A · on a cushioned window seat with soft side light and an uncluttered background near Abu Dhabi

Aerial Basalt Columns Sunset Over Giza Greenhouses

Sony a9 III · high over greenhouse grids near Giza

Alluvial Fan Canyon Rim Light Blue Hour

Sony a7R II · across a floodplain after rain near Las Vegas

Solar Fence Rim Light on Mexico Levee Path

Nikon FG-20 · along a levee path above floodwater in Mexico

Aerial Canyon Shadow Over Ochre Plateau

Google Pixel 8 Pro · high above irrigation geometry near Phoenix

Seaplane Under Gobi Night Rim Light

Leica M6 · along a switchback approach in the Gobi Desert

Arizona Painted Desert Dawn Striped Rock Foothills

Nikon D800 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Arizona

Alluvial Fan Twilight Near Zamalek Cairo

Minolta X-700 · near Zamalek, Cairo

Lunar Eclipse Over Desert Plain Near Majorelle Marrakech

Nikon Z 7 II · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars near Majorelle, Marrakech

Crescent Moon Over Sonoran Cactus Desert Night

Nikon Z 6 · from a quiet alpine saddle in Nevada

Aerial Solar Thermal Plant Karnataka Dunes Midnight

Sony a7CR · above dune fields and dry wadis in Karnataka

Aerial Oasis Town Surrounded by Dunes in Niger

Contax II · high over greenhouse grids in Niger

Twilight Art Sculpture in Phoenix Desert Haze

Leica M Monochrom · near Phoenix

Tea Plots Stepping into Clouds Above Kandhkot

Sony a9 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Kandhkot

Milky Way arching over desert mesa near Cairo

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · near Cairo

Desert Highway Silhouette Above Irrigation Fog

Leica M2 · high above irrigation geometry near Nouakchott

Heat Haze Shimmering Above Desert Highway at Twilight

Canon EOS 5DS R · beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Muscat

Heat Shimmer Distorts Utah Desert Road

Samsung Galaxy S22 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Utah

Blue Whale Floating Over Libyan Desert During Lunar Eclipse

iPhone XS Max · beneath a moon-washed horizon in Libya

Milky Way Core Over Arizona Desert Canyon Midnight

Nikon FM2 · from a quiet alpine saddle in Arizona

Amber Desert Mesa Over Salt Ponds Near Jeddah

Fujifilm X-E5 · high over salt ponds and causeways near Jeddah

Total Solar Eclipse Over Desert Rock Formation

Minolta XG-M · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Hyderabad

Silhouetted Tufa Tower Against Evening Sky Oman

Canon EOS R3 · in Oman

Jungle Vines Overgrow Cairo Yardang at Dawn

Fujifilm X-E1 · near Downtown, Cairo

Green Aurora Over Lagoon Under Desert Escarpment

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Fairbanks

Aboriginal Songline Ceremony Before Dawn in Sydney Hall

iPhone 11 Pro · in a ceremonial hall in Sydney

Riyadh Desert Meteor Crater Silhouette Dusk

Fujifilm GFX100 II · beneath a moon-washed horizon near Riyadh

Monsoon Desert Switchbacks Over Muscat Rooftops

Olympus XA · high above patterned rooftops near Muscat

Drone view of forest lake near Jeddah at twilight

Nikon D800E · above dune fields and dry wadis near Jeddah

Aerial Medieval City Over Montana Dunes at Night

Zorki 10 · above dune fields and dry wadis in Montana

Meteor Trail Over Chennai Desert Escarpment

Leica IIIb · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Chennai

Persian Painter Working at Sunset in Swakopmund

Olympus OM-4 Ti · in Swakopmund

Cairo Dunes Mist Dawn Aerial Irrigation

Leica R3 · high above irrigation geometry near Cairo

Tilting Fire Tower Dawn Light Ruins

Leica MP · among roofless stone chambers near Oran

Milk Sample Station in Gobi Feedlot Drizzle

Contax II · along a feedlot lane in the Gobi Desert

Newspaper Blows Across Sydney Crosswalk at Dawn

Nikon D800 · outside a fluorescent convenience store in Sydney

Camel Caravan Mirrored on Utah Causeway

Minolta XG 9 · on a wind-open causeway in Utah

Pet Bakery Display with Sand Floor Transition

Nikon D500 · in a boarding kennel corridor in Ningbo

Moonlit Mesa Shadow Over Riyadh Canyon at Twilight

Leica M4 · under a band of cold starlight near Riyadh

Silhouetted Mesa at Dawn Near Riyadh

Sony a7C · near Riyadh

Moonlit Dunes Cast Blue Shadows Dubai Night

Kiev 88 · from a dune-backed overlook in clear desert air near Al Fahidi, Dubai

Blooming Cacti in Jordanian Desert Wash Foothills

Leica II · from a ridge above layered foothills in Jordan

Prickly Pear Cactus Fruit at Abu Dhabi Sunset

Pentax K-70 · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge near Abu Dhabi

Gypsum Dunes at Dawn Near Las Vegas

Nikon D90 · near Las Vegas

Polished Desert Stones in New Mexico Morning Light

Olympus OM-10 · across a wide valley floor in New Mexico

Moonlit Sandstorm Veiling Stars Over Dunes

Leica M9 · near Isfahan

Freight Train Winding Desert Butte Peru

Kiev 5 rangefinder · in Peru

Milky Way Core Over Dry Canyon Near Jeddah

iPhone 8 · under a dry plateau sky near Jeddah

Jade Lagoon Above Arizona Rooftops Noon

Canon EOS R50 · high above patterned rooftops in Arizona

Crescent Moon Reflected in Misty Fjord Waterfall

Nikon F3 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Zabrze

Aerial Desert Tracks and River Channels at Dusk

iPhone 12 mini · high above braided river channels near Riyadh

Moonlit Dunes Cast Deep Shadows Near Marrakech

Canon EOS 550D · under a dry plateau sky near Marrakech

Star Trails Over Stone Circle on Windswept Moor

Nikon D80 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Christchurch

Moonlit Dunes and Stars Near Nouakchott

Minolta Maxxum 7000 AF · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars near Nouakchott

Mesa Moonlit Shadow Over Niger Canyon

iPhone 16 Pro Max · from a dune-backed overlook in clear desert air in Niger

Aerial Sand Dunes Over Libyan Greenhouse Grids

Sony a7C · high over greenhouse grids in Libya

Moonlit Sand Dunes Under Deep Blue Shadows

Sony a7C · near Phoenix

Aerial Dunes Near Jeddah with Sharp Shadows

Sony a6600 · near Jeddah

Desert Oasis Tile Sand Transition Surreal Aerial View

OM System OM-3 · high above irrigation geometry near Phoenix

Mesa Shadow Over Libyan Canyon at Dusk

Google Pixel 6 · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars in Libya

Twilight Oasis Reflected in Red Desert Canyon Near Amman

Olympus OM-4 · near Amman

Sinai Desert Oasis in Honeyed Evening Light

Nikon D700 · in Sinai

Honey Light in Abu Dhabi Desert Monastery Cloister

Canon EOS 5D · inside a quiet cloister passage in Abu Dhabi

Sandstone Arch Overlooking Desert Mesa at Golden Hour

Nikon F4 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Nevada

Full Moon Shadows on Utah Sand Dunes Night

Nikon D3S · under a dry plateau sky in Utah

Sahara Dune Crest Dawn Light Near Can Tho

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · near Can Tho

Hemp stalks silhouetted against noon rain in Gobi Desert

Pentax ME Super · at the edge of a tea plantation in the Gobi Desert

Full Moon Shadows Over Libyan Sand Dunes

Canon EOS 5Ds · under a dry plateau sky in Libya

Morning Shadows Over Tijuana Skyscrapers

Nikon D750 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Tijuana

Sandstone Arch Frames Distant Mesa at Dusk

Nikon D100 · in Utah

Surreal Koi Over Niger Sandstone Hoodoo Dawn

Mamiya 7 · in Niger

Campfire Sparks Under Desert Escarpment Night Sky

Minolta XG-M · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Enugu

Camel Train Crossing Western Australia Dunes at Blue Hour

Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 · in Western Australia

Gas Crater Replica on Library Table Riyadh Night

Canon EOS 650 · on a dusty library table in Riyadh

Aerial View of Hop Fields Near Shibin Al Kawm

iPhone 8 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Shibin Al Kawm

Geometric Mosque Carpet in Alice Springs Altar

iPhone SE (2020) · at the foot of a stone altar in Alice Springs

Fractal Ice Branches on Frozen Car Window

iPhone 13 Pro · along a switchback approach near Sapporo

Beached Catamaran Misty Dawn Skala Essaouira

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

Crescent Moon Over Desert Road Sinai Night

Fujifilm X100S · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Sinai

Tunisian Desert Flowers Reflecting Rainwater

iPhone 7 Plus · in Tunisia

Meteor Shower Over Snowfield Before Dawn

Sony a7R V · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Czech Republic

Abandoned Caravanserai Ruins at Sunset

Olympus OM-4 Ti · beside ivy-draped masonry near Jeddah

Glowing Gas Pump in Utah Desert Ruin

Leica III · through an abandoned ceremonial court in Utah

Camel Caravan Crosses Wheat Field Under Night Sky

Olympus OM-4 Ti · on a wind-open causeway near Abu Dhabi

Polished Desert Stones Reflect Dawn Light Utah

Canon EOS 5Ds · across a wide valley floor in Utah

Solar Eclipse Totality Over Greek Desert Escarpment

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Greece

Skyscrapers Cast Long Shadows Over Arizona Dunes

Sony a7R IV · above dune fields and dry wadis in Arizona

Peru Sand Dunes Orange Sunset Shadows

iPhone 14 · in Peru

Striped Rock Desert Floodplain Abu Dhabi Morning

Samsung Galaxy S21+ · across a floodplain after rain near Abu Dhabi

Fireflies Over Gobi Desert Night Rim Light

Nikon D7200 · beneath a dark-sky overlook in the Gobi Desert

Copper Red Lunar Eclipse Over Desert Escarpment

Sony a7CR · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in China

Telescope Pier in High Desert Sunset

Leica MP · on a wind-scoured research platform near Riyadh

Amber Sunset Desert Tracks Over Mongolian River

Hasselblad X1D · high above braided river channels in Mongolia

Copper Smelter Chimney at Nautical Dawn

Canon EOS 400D · inside a grain elevator near Las Vegas

Lunar Eclipse Over Riyadh Desert Plain at Night

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

White Gypsum Dunes Sunrise Oman Dawn Light

Olympus XA · in Oman

Sandstone Canyon Natural Bridge Sunset Silhouette

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III · near Cairo

Military Trucks on Niger Naval Deck Dust

Hasselblad 907X · on a naval deck in rough wind in Niger

Camel Caravan Crossing Dubai Causeway at Dusk

Asahi Pentax K · on a wind-open causeway near Dubai

Mesa Shadow Golden Hour Jordan Canyon

Sony NEX-7 · in Jordan

Dubai Sand Dunes Sharp Shadows Blue Hour

Canon EOS 7D · far above terraced hillsides near Downtown, Dubai

Kansas Dunes at Dawn Revealing Long Shadows

Sony a7R IV · above dune fields and dry wadis in Kansas

Aerial Skyscrapers Over Gobi Terraced Hills

Samsung Galaxy S23+ · far above terraced hillsides in the Gobi Desert

Aerial Sand Dunes Over Muscat Orchards

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · far above orchard blocks and irrigation lines near Muscat

Songline Ceremony in Darwin Hall with Impossible Light

Fujifilm X-T30 · in a prayer hall in Darwin

Copper Light in Amman Desert Monastery Cloister

Nikon D810A · inside a quiet cloister passage in Amman

Aerial Mongolian Dunes Dawn Shadows

Samsung Galaxy S25+ · far above river meanders in Mongolia

Beagle on Quiet Park Path in El Paso Yard

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 · in a small yard with clipped grass, calm light, and the animal centered in frame in El Paso

Late Summer Dunes Under Stars Near Isfahan

Nikon D200 · near Isfahan

Canyon Shadow Slicing Ochre Libya Plateau

iPhone 11 · far above terraced hillsides in Libya

Doha Abbey Nave with Amber Sunset Light

Fujifilm X-S10 · inside a candlelit abbey nave in Doha

Telescope Pier in Iranian Desert Outcrop

Canon EOS 650 · along a rocky geology outcrop in Iran

Orange Sandstorm Over New Mexico Desert Fort

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV · through low marine fog in New Mexico

Moonlit Dunes Cast Blue Shadows Over Harbor

Fujifilm GFX100S · beside a lantern-dotted harbor in New Mexico

Tarantula Hawk Wasp in Indigo Morocco Twilight

Sony a7S III · on a wind-scoured ridge in Morocco

Aerial View of Red Canyon Before Dusk

Yashica MAT-124G · far above surf-scalloped coastline in Mexico

Desert Tracks Above Leh Summit Cairn Twilight

Nikon Z f · beside a summit cairn above the tree line near Leh

Night Site Map Sleeve Arizona Construction

iPhone 16 · beside a framed building shell in Arizona

Slackliner Tension Against Canyon Dawn Light

Sony a1 · along a beach near Las Vegas

Canyon Shadow Slicing Ochre Plateau Riyadh

Leica Standard · high above irrigation geometry near Riyadh

Egyptian Military Trucks Under Dust Veil

Olympus OM-10 · beneath a camouflage net shelter in Egypt

Aerial Canyon Shadow Ochre Plateau Near Isfahan

iPhone 14 · near Isfahan

White Gypsum Dunes Dawn Near Amman

Zorki 10 · near Amman

White Gypsum Dunes at Dawn in Australian Outback

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV · from a ridge above layered foothills in Australia

Desert Tracks Looping Volcanic Cones Twilight

Nikon D7000 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Ason, Kathmandu

Solar Eclipse Corona Over Desert Escarpment Night

Minolta Maxxum 7000 AF · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Pokhara

Firefly Trails Loop Over Laos Desert Dune

Canon EOS 650D · from a dune-backed overlook in clear desert air in Laos

Aerial Desert Highway at Blue Hour Australia

Nikon D70 · above dune fields and dry wadis in Australia

Night Highway Interchange With Flying Tropical Fish

Nikon Z 8 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Douma

Moonlit Dunes Cast Long Shadows Over Nevada Harbor

Nikon FE2 · beside a lantern-dotted harbor in Nevada

Moonlit Sand Dunes Under Starlit Sky

Voigtlander Bessa R · under a band of cold starlight in Western Australia

Gobi Camel at Jeddah Reed Bed Noon

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III · at the edge of a reed bed near Jeddah

Silhouetted Desert Cactus Blooming at Golden Hour

Fujifilm X-T2 · in New Mexico

Aerial Oasis Town Dunes Riyadh Blue Hour

Leica M1 · high above braided river channels near Riyadh

Amber Mosque Lamp Hanging Over Sacred Pool

Sony a7C · at the edge of a sacred pool in New Mexico

Full Moon Over Coastal Cliff Path in Canada

Asahi Pentax S · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Canada

Cargo Ship Under Qatar Bridge Night Frost

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 · across a remote ferry crossing in Qatar

Desert Switchbacks Under Monsoon Light Near Jeddah

Minolta Maxxum 7000 AF · above dune fields and dry wadis near Jeddah

Hexagonal Basalt Columns Above Desert Dunes

iPhone SE (2020) · above dune fields and dry wadis near Mecca

Dried Mud Cracks Desert Lakebed Riyadh Morning

Nikon D40 · near Riyadh

Horizontal Tree Grows From Desert Wall Under Noon Sun

Fujifilm X100V · near a weather balloon launch site in Phoenix

Aerial Mesa and Buttes in Amber Desert Light

Sony a7R IV · high above braided river channels near Tucson

Saffron Crocus Blooms at Dawn in Terraced Garden

Nikon FG-20 · among terraced garden plots in the Gobi Desert

Surreal Flash Flood Fog Canyon Abu Dhabi

Sony Alpha 700 · across a wide valley floor near Abu Dhabi

Crimson Blueberry Barrens Aerial View

Nikon F4 · above dune fields and dry wadis in California

Frozen Water Splash Desert Oasis Marrakech

Rollei 35 · near Marrakech

Copper Desert Pavement Nevada Valley Floor

Leica II · across a wide valley floor in Nevada

Autumn Foliage Reflection on Car Hood at Dawn

OM System OM-3 · on a wind-open causeway in the Sahara

Frozen Lightning Over Silhouetted Ferries in Desert Harbor

Fujifilm X100S · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Cape Town

Star Trails Above Radio Telescope Near Ismailia

Sony a7 V · near Ismailia

Wooden Butter Mold Wheat Pattern Qatar Morning

Canon EOS 650 · in Qatar

Midnight Map Seller Neon Moss Stall Albuquerque

iPhone 13 mini · at a roadside fruit stand in Albuquerque

Red Monitors on Desert Bench in Amman Observatory

Nikon Z 7 · inside an observatory control room in Amman

Slackliner Crossing Desert Spires at Twilight

Fujifilm GFX100 · at a roadside stop near Amman

Desert Road Vanishing Into Darkness Under Starlight

Canon EOS 750D · on a museum plinth in Amman

Predawn Campfire Under Desert Escarpment in Eswatini

Fujifilm X-T1 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Eswatini

Lightning Striking Over Utah Desert Mesa

Lubitel 166 universal · across a storm-bright plain in Utah

Relay Runner Reaches for Baton at Giza Roadside

Leica IIIb · at a roadside stop near Giza