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Adrian Davis USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Sensual Stone" Red Feather Lakes, Colorado |
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Annie Katz USA 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Iceberg" An iceberg in Northern Svalbard, backlit & iridescent against the sky. |
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Pallon Daruwala India 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "the veil" The stem and husk of a palm tree ...or a veiled, windswept face? |
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Andre Boto Portugal Honorable Mention "Hole" The nature provides some really interesting shapes and textures like this hole near a beach. |
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Michael Venz New Zealand Honorable Mention "Mite Peak" A setting sun causes Mitre Peak to cast a reflection in a tidal pool. |
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Tom D. Jones Belgium Honorable Mention "Drought 1" Many species are suffering because of drought. We need to cherish our water supplies... |
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Gio Alma USA Honorable Mention "Antelope Skeleton / Leaf" Antelope Canyon Utah USA, dreary day, Jan 2017 |
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Pamela Pauline Australia Honorable Mention "Under the Weather" Storm over Sydney, Anzac Day 2015, a fitting end to the 100th commemoration of the Anzac Experience. |
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Jessica Cardelucci USA Honorable Mention "Ripples" A wave crashes along the California coast |
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Patricia Jarvis USA Honorable Mention "Franz Josef" Early morning decision at the Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand. |
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Terri Gold USA Honorable Mention "Mysterious Sossusvlei Dunes" The word Sossusvlei literally translates to “dead end. |
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Lou Fischer USA Honorable Mention "Cedar Pass Badlands" Badland sunset |
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Anastasia Gorbunova Australia Honorable Mention "At the end of the world" Strong winds from Antarctica cause trees to grow in unusual shapes at Southern New Zealand |
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Michael Venz New Zealand Honorable Mention "Just One Tree" Early morning mist shrouds the lone tree growing in the lake |
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Dylan Fox Australia Honorable Mention "Resting Place" A large boulder, resting peacefully in between to cliff faces on the West Australian Coastline. |
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Steve Turner Australia Honorable Mention "Storm Front" Start of the wet season tropical far North Queensland Australia. |
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Harry Köster Germany Honorable Mention ""Wadden Sea #1"" Free project "Wadden Sea" - The Wadden Sea National Park from above. |
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George Kavanagh UK Honorable Mention "mist avenue" |
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Jano Stovka Slovak Republic Honorable Mention "supermoon" |
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David Gubernick USA Honorable Mention " Wings of Light" Oceano Dunes, California. Image was taken during daylight and made into B&W to look like nighttime. |
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Andrea Jones Australia Honorable Mention "Glorious" Skógafoss waterfall is one of the biggest and most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. |
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Thomas Kokta USA Honorable Mention "SaltPilesBolivia" Salt Piles are illuminated by the moon at 4am |
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Matthew James Smith USA Honorable Mention "The Good Land" Hasselblad 503CW |
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Charles Bush USA Honorable Mention "Foggy Cypress Stumps" Cypress Stumps in the Atchafalaya Basin on a Foggy Morning |
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Carol Horigan USA Honorable Mention "Silence / Blizzard" A lone tree visible during a blizzard at 12,000 ft in the New Mexico Rockies |
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Paul Edmundson Norway Honorable Mention "Abstraction" A study of how light affects the forms of running water. |
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Carmen Spitznagel Germany Honorable Mention "dancer" |
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Ruud Peters Netherlands Honorable Mention "Water sculpture" |
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Aaron Feinberg USA Nominee "Celestial Chase" Northern California |
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Aaron Feinberg USA Nominee "Morning Mists" Yosemite National Park, California |
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Ady Kerry UK Nominee "Winchelsea Beach" A wave breaks on the groynes at Winchelsea Beach, East Sussex. |
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alexandre manuel Portugal Nominee "Shrine study : the island" Shrine in build in a sacred island taken in Japan |
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alexandre manuel Portugal Nominee "mystic mountain" i try to take a diferent picture that it was done before, of huanshan mountain |
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alexandre manuel Portugal Nominee "tribute to Huangshan" Taken in China, one peak among thousands |
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Aman Chotani India Nominee "Ladakh Stars" Ladakh Night Landscape, India |
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Andre Boto Portugal Nominee "Rocks" A long exposure of 180 seconds it´s enough to show the shapes of the rocks. |
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Andre Boto Portugal Nominee "Shapes" The nature, shapes and lines. |
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Anna Kadykova Russia Nominee "Pinhole" Up in the mountains near Sheregesh village, Siberia, Russia |
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Barbara Zanon Italy Nominee "Switzerland iced Lake" |
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Barry Schein USA Nominee "Devils Tower" |
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Brett Howard Nelson USA Nominee "Winter Walkway" Mukilteo, Washington, USA. February 6, 2017. Leica photography. |
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Brian Tobin USA Nominee "Morning Fog" Distant tree hidden amongst the fog . |
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Burt Crapo USA Nominee "Tenaya Canyon from Glacier Point" The view from Glacier Point is incredible. In this shot you can see Tenaya Canyon, North Dome (left |
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Charles Bush USA Nominee "Swamp Ghosts" Cypress Stumps in the Atchafalaya Basin on a Foggy Morning |
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Charlotte Gibb USA Nominee "Gibb_Charlotte_Stand_Together" These trees stood in solidarity again the onslaught of Spring runoff. |
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Chris Sattlberger USA Nominee "The Estuary" mudflats on the Severn estuary, UK |
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Christopher Brown USA Nominee "On the Road" |
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Christopher Brown USA Nominee "Steps through Ice" |
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Daniel Holmes USA Nominee "A Wing of Stone" A solitary stone wing flys in badlands of New Mexico. |
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Daniel Holmes USA Nominee "Hidden Oak" Winter patterns in branch and trunk that in summer are hidden by a green canopy. Growing in the bot |
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David Gubernick USA Nominee "Cathedral Spires" Foggy, wet morning in Yosemite Valley created a prehistoric feeling of the mountains |
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Dawn Benko USA Nominee "Seeing the Forest for the Bubbles" The forest is reflected in bubbles on a small stream in High Point State Park in New Jersey. |
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Dawn Benko USA Nominee "Snow Trees" Snow sticks to the sides of trees after an early November Storm in Stokes State Forest, Montague, NJ. |
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Denis Gadbois Canada Nominee "Molokai Sole tree 2" Right time right cloud |
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Dennis Frates USA Nominee "Monster Wave" Off shore wind blowing tops of waves. As seen from Hookalpa Lookout. Maui, Hawaii |
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Dennis Frates USA Nominee "Bobby Socks" Bobby Socks trees, fog and sunrise in Fountain Paint Pots. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming |
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Dietmar Tallroth Finland Nominee "Birch Cubism I" Dahurian Birch Tree Study I |
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Dimitri Kouznetsov Switzerland Nominee "Moonset at mountain lake" Ilford Delta 100 4x5". On-film multi exposure at and after moonset, multi flash |
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Ed Cooley USA Nominee "Mountains and Mist" |
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Ed Cooley USA Nominee "The Fairy Tree" |
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Francesco Bosso Italy Nominee "Diamond 4" A dramatic beauty hides behind these gigantic “fragments” of glaciers” melting fast |
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Gabrielle Robinson USA Nominee "" Contrasting Massif |
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Gabrielle Robinson USA Nominee "In My Glory" |
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Garry Wapshott Australia Nominee "T HE DELIGHTFUL TREES CLOSE TO PIZA" |
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George Tsimbouksis Greece Nominee "Meteora 01" Meteora Rocks , Greece |
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George Tsimbouksis Greece Nominee "Meteora 03" Meteora Rocks , Greece |
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George Kavanagh UK Nominee "bird on cliff face" |
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Glen McClure USA Nominee "The Wave, Dunmanus Bay, Ireland" Monster wave at Kilcrohane, Dunmanus Bay, County Cork, Ireland |
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Glyn Davies UK Nominee "Silver Lining" Through the ominous blanket burst incredible light ladders reflected in an isolated sand pool |
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Harry Köster Germany Nominee ""Wadden Sea #2"" Free project "Wadden Sea" - The Wadden Sea National Park from above. |
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Helen Trenerry Australia Nominee "Power" Power of Nature - Bombo Quarry, NSW |
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Iain Morton Australia Nominee "Lending Support" Dip Falls, Tasmania, Australia |
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Ilva Beretta Italy Nominee "The Salt of the Earth" |
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Jack Clark Canada Nominee "Jack Clark December Sky" |
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Jamie Leasure USA Nominee "Canyon Moon" The moon rises over the Grand Canyon in the early evening sky |
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Jane Gottlieb USA Nominee "Pink Oaks" How I see! |
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Jeff Stasney USA Nominee "724978" Maroon Bells, CO-2016 |
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Jens Honore USA Nominee "Norcia, Italy" A misty morning in the mountains outside Norcia in Italy. |
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Jessica Cardelucci USA Nominee "Wind and Sea" Patterns in the sea along Point Reyes National Seashore, CA |
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Jiri Jiroutek Czech Republic Nominee "Ohre" |
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JoAnn Sieburg-Baker USA Nominee "My Backyard" |
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JoAnn Sieburg-Baker USA Nominee "Pine Tree Cathedral" |
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JOE PATRONITE USA Nominee "Meteor night" Full moon, milky way and trail across the sky during meteor shower, Sonoran desert, Arizona 2016. |
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Joel Simpson USA Nominee "Mud Mosaic Mixed Media" The floor of Bisti Wilderness is a vast canvas of provocative forms, all from mud mosaics. |
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Joerg Barkholz Germany Nominee "Foggy Lake" Branch reflected in the lake with fog arising |
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John Orcutt USA Nominee "Blanchard mountain with Sympathetic Rock-MHTsp153" |
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Jon Glaser USA Nominee "Shadows Secluded" Located in Arizona, this slot canyon was a spectacular change from the normal one you see in Antelop |
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Jon Glaser USA Nominee "Patterns in the Sand" Photographed in 2013, but only processed recently because I didnt know what it wanted to be.. |
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Jung-Chan Liao Taiwan Nominee "Feathers of The Wind" |
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Katarina Premfors United Arab Emirates Nominee "New Year" 1/1/2017: Dubai. UAE. The first sunrise of the new year 2017. Photographed in the desert outside Dub |
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Kirsten Heer Germany Nominee "Slate Hill in front of Easdale Island" West Coast of Scotland |
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Kris Chappell Canada Nominee "DeLiveraNce " |
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Lance Carter USA Nominee "Yellowstone Quills" Dead trees in Yellowstone NP. |
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Lee Scott USA Nominee "Starry Night and Yosemite Flow" Upper Yosemite Falls flows full under a starry sky of light clouds. |
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Liyun Yu USA Nominee "Forming of Cloud System" |
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Liz Keeler USA Nominee "Canyonlands Summer Landscape" Canyonlands National Park |
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Louis Montrose USA Nominee "Arbol de Piedra" In the Bolivian Altiplano |
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Louis Gaillard France Nominee "Low tide" |
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Louis Gaillard France Nominee "Pine and rhododendrons" Image taken from a work on the parks in winter |
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Luigi Barbano USA Nominee "Cloud Of Light" |
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Luigi Barbano USA Nominee "Hope" |
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Luigi Barbano USA Nominee "Light and Darkness" |
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Luigi Barbano USA Nominee "Moment Of Choice" |
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Luigi Barbano USA Nominee "Rolling Clouds" |
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Luke Tscharke Australia Nominee "Crescent Cave" Crescent Head Sea Cave |
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Margo Taussig Pinkerton USA Nominee "Blowin' in the Wind" |
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Mark Seawell USA Nominee "Devils Garden" A very special place in the Utah desert, the Devils Garden and the Metake Arch formed after millions of years of erosion. |
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Mark Seawell USA Nominee "Desert Lines" The Valley of Fire and lines in the desert |
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Mark Kelly Australia Nominee "mr_squiggle" |
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Markku Lahdesmaki USA Nominee "Under the Supermoon_6" Image of the passing train in the desert during the Supermoon November 2016. |
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Markku Lahdesmaki USA Nominee "Under the Supermoon_2" Image of a passing car in the desert during the Supermoon November 2016. |
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Martin Steenhaut Belgium Nominee "Divine Lights" Fantastic light after a thunderstorm in Spain |
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Maureen Ruddy Burkhart Mexico Nominee "Gobi Desert Detail" Detail of Gobi Desert Sands, Inner Mongolia, China |
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Melanie-Jane Frey France Nominee "The rock" California, USA - Hand made coated with brushes Platinum Palladium prints on Arches Platine Paper |
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Michael McLaughlin Ireland Nominee "Natures Folds" Zabriskie Point, Death Valley,California |
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Michael Stoklos USA Nominee "Puffy Clouds over Tucson AZ" Puffy clouds over teh Santa Catalina Mnts in Tucson AZ from the infrared camera |
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Nico Garstman Netherlands Nominee "Stormwaves" Feb 2017 Port of Rotterdam |
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Pamela Pauline Australia Nominee "Lone Surfer" A lone surfer leaves the surf just before the storm hits, Sydney Australia. |
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Patricia Dinu Italy Nominee "Roaring Earth" |
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Paul Edmundson Norway Nominee "A Study Of Trees" A study of trees and abstract motion. |
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Paul Edmundson Norway Nominee "Nature's Shapes" A study of the shapes water make in long exposure. |
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Paul Edmundson Norway Nominee "Spirit Of Life" A study of how light affects the forms of running water. |
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Pete McCutchen USA Nominee "Denali Two" |
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Peter Meyer Australia Nominee "The Wave" Blown by the prevailing South Easterly winds, a sandblow slowly engulfs any vegetation in its path. |
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Petros Nikolaides Cyprus Nominee "MARS" Iceland, March 2017 |
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Petros Nikolaides Cyprus Nominee "THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA" Faroe Islands, March 2017 |
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Robert Pearson USA Nominee "Lake Isabela CA 2016 #1" |
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Robert Pearson USA Nominee "Lake Isabela CA 2106 #3" |
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Robert Maynard UK Nominee "Black Forest " |
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Sam Nerrie Australia Nominee "Nerrie-Sam_Trees_In_Mist" The mist on cold mornings gives the landscape an ethereal appearance. |
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samuel FERON France Nominee "Falling Stars" An Aurora Borealis in Iceland, February 2017, with two falling stars occurring during the shoot. |
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Samuel Feron France Nominee "River 1" |
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Seth Mayer USA Nominee "Eye of the Sea" Low tide on the San Diego coast expose wonderful elements. |
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Silvio Balestra Italy Nominee "Balestra silvio_Fortuitous intrusion_serie nature Black Fore" Germany Black Forest |
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Simon Puschmann Germany Nominee "Crossing the Andes Mountains" Shot on a flight from Santiago de Chile to Paris somewhere over the Andes Mountains |
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Stavros Charisopoulos Greece Nominee "Haifoss" |
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Stefan Kuhn Germany Nominee "Paris St. Germain" |
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Stefano Ciol Italy Nominee "inverno a Barcis F" |
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Stefano Ciol Italy Nominee "Il Casel nella vigna a Versutta di Pasolini" |
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Stefano Ciol Italy Nominee "inverno a Barcis E" |
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Steve Gosling UK Nominee "Dragons Teeth" Photographed at Clogher Head on the west coast of Ireland |
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Steve Gosling UK Nominee "Hanging On" A fallen tree clings on to life at the side of Derwentwater |
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Steve Gosling UK Nominee "Llynau Mymbyr Dawn" The view towards Snowdon, North Wales |
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Steve Gosling UK Nominee "Standing Proud" A lone tree at Llyn Padarn, North Wales |
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Stone Peng USA Nominee "Black and White" right place at right time |
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Susan Brunner Switzerland Nominee "Kloentalersee" Montainlake in Switzerland |
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Sylvia doeleman Netherlands Nominee "in the forest lll" |
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Terri Gold USA Nominee "Deadvlei in Namibia" The Scorched Tree Skeletons of the Namib Desert |
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Theresa Scarbrough USA Nominee "Mashland" |
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Thomas Kokta USA Nominee "AuroraAndWaterfall" RareNorthernLightsoverWaterfall |
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Thomas Kokta USA Nominee "Iceberg" Dramatic Iceberg Shape in Antarctica |
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Thomas Kokta USA Nominee "MilkyWay" Milky Way and Quiver Tree in Namibia |
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Toni Sergio Carbone Italy Nominee "Drive past barriers" Tanaro the river overflows, flooding a forest of poplars. |
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Valerii Tkachenko Ukraine Nominee "Sunrise in France Alps" This photo was taken in La Cluaze France in the morning before skiing. |
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Vasiliy Ryabovol Russia Nominee "Trees" |
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Vito Finocchiaro Italy Nominee "SOUTH ETNA: Phreatic explosion " South Etna, 2500 meters high. Spectacular and violent, phreatomagmatic explosion within the Bove Val |
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Wendi Schneider USA Nominee "Lily Pads II" States of Grace: Flora - pigment ink on vellum over white gold leaf - balancing the real and the imagined to illuminate the grace of nature's organic forms. |
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Wendi Schneider USA Nominee "Lily Pads" States of Grace: Flora - pigment ink on vellum over white gold leaf - balancing the real and the imagined to illuminate the grace of nature's organic forms. |
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