I live in a desert, the Sonora Desert in the southwest United States. It's dry but the Namib Desert in Namibia seems altogether dryer and more extreme. Moon Lanscape is near Swakopmund, Namibia. There are nearly no plants and in some stretches there is appears to be nothing

Climb a sand dune in the Namib Dessert. Dune 7 is just outside the coastal port of Walvis Bay, Namibia. Gear: Leica Monochrom (M9), 50mm f/1.4 Summilux ASPH. Gear: Panasonic G85, 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6

Etosha National Park, northern Namibia, permits easy viewing of game including the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo). 2019 marked my first visit to the park. It is dry, suffering multiple recent years of drought. Water is pumped from underground to keep water holes alive. Gear: Panasonic G85,

Here are photos from our visit with the Himba in northern Namibia near the Angola border. Gear: Panasonic G85, 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6, second to last photo iPhone X.

Northern Namibia, Africa. Gear: Panasonic G85, 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6.