Mongolia - Gobi Desert - Shapes and Shadows of Khongor Sand Dunes - Singing Dunes
Khongor Sand Dunes are the largest and most spectacular sand dunes in Mongolia. Also known as the ‘singing dunes’, they are up to 800 m high, 20 km wide and about 100 km long. Top of the dunes can be climbed and the views of the desert from the top are indescribable.
Camera Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Lens’s focal length: 17.00 - 40.00 mm; Photo Focal length: 17.00 mm; Aperture: 13; Exposure time: 1/80 s; ISO: 100
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mr.alsultan, La.soares, Jassim Muqeem, jazzman37, and 278 other people added this photo to their favorites.
© Lucie Debelkova / www.luciedebelkova.com (20 months ago | reply)
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DanielEwert (20 months ago | reply)
That rippled sand is really wonderful. What a marvelous place this is!
mr.alsultan (20 months ago | reply)
WOW, Awesome shot!! ;-D
La.soares (20 months ago | reply)
Land of dreams!
Lisa-S (20 months ago | reply)
Glorious colours.
Tru-man (20 months ago | reply)
Beautiful composition and colours.
F H Mira (20 months ago | reply)
Beautiful combinatiobn of sand and sky.
jaegemt1 (20 months ago | reply)
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mariu384 (20 months ago | reply)
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Ralph Combs (20 months ago | reply)
Great comp, feeling, texture, sharpness, everything...makes one want to be exploring mongolia.
kurtknock (20 months ago | reply)
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mjmalone54 (20 months ago | reply)
Great texture and color.
Carlos D. Ramirez (20 months ago | reply)
Wonderful composition!
Danny Yao (20 months ago | reply)
beautiful
Pete Carroll (20 months ago | reply)
Love the way you reduced the composition to the essence of the scene. Lovely!
LiatNjoo (20 months ago | reply)
beautiful low pov composition - great detail on the sands and lovely sky.
Beachmite (20 months ago | reply)
Awesome!!
GMills31 (20 months ago | reply)
Lovely lines.
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Jessica Kirste (20 months ago | reply)
Fantastic image!
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GlobeTrotter 2000 (20 months ago | reply)
Beautiful
Bandar al-jaber (20 months ago | reply)
wow
Beautiful
KR-Waleed (20 months ago | reply)
Crisp Shot. Great detail.
_Katarzyna (20 months ago | reply)
gorgeous
Manu% (20 months ago | reply)
amazing place, great shot!
hillsee (20 months ago | reply)
Great perspective and texture. The upper corners, especially upper right, seems overly dark...? due to filters?
Slavin@ (catching up) (20 months ago | reply)
beautiful composition and colors
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Arild Heitmann Photography (20 months ago | reply)
The comp and textures are simply amazing!
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scott masterton (20 months ago | reply)
I like the beautiful rich colors throughout this shot. the lines in the sand are lovely too
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Katie-Rose (20 months ago | reply)
Beautiful!
farbspiel (20 months ago | reply)
Awesome shot, Lucie! I love the perspective and the colors!
Haaghun - Follow me on 500px /G+ (20 months ago | reply)
beautiful it's awesome
Adriana Dascal (20 months ago | reply)
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turbatn (20 months ago | reply)
Excellent work. Congrats on Explore. Greetings from Mongolia...
A.Alwosaibie (20 months ago | reply)
amazing work
seyed mostafa zamani (20 months ago | reply)
Beautiful shot
FZ 7 (20 months ago | reply)
superb !
RuskaPhotographer (20 months ago | reply)
wonderful point of view and great tones...!
atlantex (20 months ago | reply)
great shot, amazing landscape
Randi Ang (20 months ago | reply)
absolutely great!
Siuloon (20 months ago | reply)
Awesome pic....
so much interesting.......
congrats on explore.....
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HD Photographie (20 months ago | reply)
Superb landscape !
Ostholländer (20 months ago | reply)
A great shot of a beautiful landscape.
MattSherman (20 months ago | reply)
Awesome, love the landscape!
Kevin Wedgworth (catching up just a bit) (20 months ago | reply)
Terrific capture! Love the composition and colors.
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susa_ (20 months ago | reply)
Great!
Your gallery's impressive.
AspettandoEllis (20 months ago | reply)
Wow!!!
Ángel Castillo Perona (20 months ago | reply)
¡¡¡Amazing!!!