ATACAMA DESERT | Photo Shoot
Photo & Edit: Fernando Salgado
A journey through the landscape of the Atacama Desert.
The Atacama Desert, located in northern Chile, is one of the most arid and stunning landscapes on Earth. This photo series captures the raw beauty and unique geological features of this extraordinary desert. From vast salt flats and rugged mountains to ancient rock formations and serene lagoons, the Atacama Desert presents a mesmerizing array of colors and textures.
Each photograph in this collection aims to highlight the desert’s stark contrasts and ethereal beauty. The images showcase the interplay of light and shadow across the vast expanse of the desert, the rich hues of the arid land, and the breathtaking clarity of the desert sky.
Equipment used includes a Sigma Art 24-70 mm lens on a Sony A7IV and, with post-processing done in Lightroom and Photoshop to enhance the natural beauty of each scene.
This series is a tribute to the Atacama Desert’s unparalleled majesty and the timeless allure of one of the planet’s most unique landscapes.
