There I was, at the edge of Fish River Canyon, overwhelmed by the space, by the silence, by the light and by the immense abyss in front of me. I didn't know how to capture this. Pick out details with the telephoto, or yet the wide angle or possibly a panorama. But what about the silence? In the end, I chose different angles. First I made a panorama, then a number of detail shots and even a timelapse because of the beautiful passing cloud fields. I sat down a bit further away and enjoyed this phenomenal landscape, making myself part of the history of Fish River Canyon, where nothing has changed for thousands of years and no day is the same.
Kees Kroon has been active in photography for many years. All this time nature- and landscape photography has been the central subject.
Kees has a preference for travelling through remote areas and has in recent years travelled through Antarctica, Nepal, Namibia, Patagonia, Kenya and Tanzania. The present..
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