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Otherworldly Black and White

A surreal scene from the Namib Desert. A series of eerie figures 'dancing' in front of the scorched-orange backdrop. I convert this to black and white to portray a timeless and classic feel.

Photo Detail
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Namibia
Camera: Canon EOS R3
Copyright: © Vanessa Beadling