Landscape nominee

Two camel thorn trees wait for sunrise to crest a sand dune and light up the white clay pan of Deadvlei in the Namib desert.

Ulana Switucha has photographed throughout Asia for over 30 years. She is inspired by light, shape and tone and is drawn by the clarity and awareness of creating an image. Her simple, often minimal, compositions present a connection with the subject whether it be landscape, portraiture or documentary.