Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) sheltering from the midday sun in the NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa

Heliostats reflecting sun rays, solar energy scientific research centre, AORA Tulip System, Tabernas, Almeria, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Cathedral, Trani, Barletta-Andria-Trani, Apulia, Italy

Gravina, Bari, Alta Murgia, Apulia, Italy

Plains zebra (Equus quagga) drinking at waterhole, Nxai Pan National Park, Botswana, Africa

A waterfall backlit by the midday sun, in a gorge in Bossiney Haven, near Tintagel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

White-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) and a Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) feed on an African elephant (Loxodonta africana), Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

View of Temple at Philae on a sunny day, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Evening Shadows, West Mitten Butte, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Utah, United States of America

Backlight in the waters around Axel Heiberg island, Nunavut, Canadian Arctic, Canada, North America

Scenic view of buttes and rock formations, John Ford Point, Monument Valley, Arizona, United States of America, North America

View of Oslo City Hall and fountain on a sunny day, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

View of Pink Street from above on a sunny day, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Shepherdess of Avdz?r, Niger, Western Africa

Sun setting down at the sea on a wild natural beach, Elafonisos Island, Greece

Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi), at new haul out on Las Animas Island, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

Alley of trees in winter, Swabian Jura, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

A herd of Common Plains Zebra (Grant's) by the salt pan of Lake Magadi in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

A herd of Common Plains Zebra (Grant's) by the salt pan of Lake Magadi in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

The midday sun casts its light across a row of medieval houses at Arlington Row, Bibury in Gloucestershire, Cotswolds, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Famous midday sun ray in slot canyon Antelope. The Navajo reservation, Arizona, USA, North America

Famous midday sun ray in slot canyon Antelope. The Navajo reservation in Arizona, USA, North America

Ski touring person directly under the sun with ski sticks yellow jacket in a winter landscape wirh snow and blue sky at the Scheinbergspitze close to castle Linderhof in Germany