13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Grove
This is an image of an area in the Sossusvlei desert known as "the Deadvlei”, a patch of untouched trees that have endured the scorching sun for years. I wanted to compare their twisted forms against the backdrop of the sand dunes. It was a hauntingly eerie experience.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 03.2014 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2015 |
Photo Location: | Sossusvlei Desert, Namibia |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III |
Copyright: | © Drew Doggett |