Dries Buytaert is a great photographer. Not only that, he keeps getting better. Some of his latest works are just stunning. I encourage everyone to take a couple of minutes and click through his portfolio and admire the aesthetic and expression of his shots. Here are thumbnail links to some of my favorites.

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