{"id":4286,"date":"2025-12-19T15:23:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/?p=4286"},"modified":"2025-12-19T15:23:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:23:00","slug":"recent-photos-from-jebel-shams-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/?p=4286","title":{"rendered":"Recent photos from Jebel Shams, Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the title says, some photos from an overnight camping trip to Jebel Shams. In the winter is very cold at such altitudes, but the visibility extends for a long distance. And there is always the attractive and famous Balcony Walk, which I did the following morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_6_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_6_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_6_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_6_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_6_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_6_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_6_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vertigo. Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujinon 14mm f\/2.8 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_5_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_5_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_5_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_5_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_5_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_5_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_5_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">From the rocks. Fuji film X-T5 and Fujinon 14mm f\/2.8 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_7_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_7_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_7_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_7_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_7_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_7_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_7_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Village. Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujinon 14mm f\/2.8 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_30_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_30_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_30_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_30_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_30_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_30_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_30_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vigilant. Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujinon 70-300mm f\/4 &#8211; 5.6 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_36_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_36_net-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_36_net-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_36_net-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_36_net-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_36_net-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_36_net.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Perched. Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujinon 70-300mm f\/4 &#8211; 5.6 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_43_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_43_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_43_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_43_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_43_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_43_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_43_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Light and shade. Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujinon 70-300mm f\/4 &#8211; 5.6 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_51_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_51_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_51_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_51_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_51_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_51_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_51_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jebel Misht sunset. Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujinon 70-300mm f\/4 &#8211; 5.6 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_63_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_63_net-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_63_net-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_63_net-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_63_net-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_63_net-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_14_11_25_63_net.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cannot resist a star burst! Fujifilm X-E5 and Voigtlander 27mm f\/2 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_2_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_2_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_2_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_2_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_2_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_2_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_2_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Massive cliff at sunrise. Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujinon 14mm f\/2.8 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_12_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_12_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_12_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_12_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_12_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_12_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_12_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Along the trail. Fujifilm X-E5 and Voigtlander 27mm f\/2 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_16_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_16_net-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_16_net-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_16_net-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_16_net-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_16_net-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_16_net.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">I had to stop for the photo. Fujifilm X-E5 and Voigtlander 27mm f\/2 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_22_net.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_22_net-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_22_net-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_22_net-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_22_net-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_22_net-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.paulobizarro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shams_15_11_25_22_net.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Caught in mid air. Fujifilm X-E5 and Voigtlander 27mm f\/2 lens.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the title says, some photos from an overnight camping trip to Jebel Shams. In the winter is very cold at such altitudes, but the visibility extends for a long distance. 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