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Adriene Hughes USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Nature Amateur "Iceberg, East Greenland" Scoresby Sund, East Greenland |
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Rosario Civello Italy 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Nature Amateur "43rd Parallel" |
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James McClean USA 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Nature Amateur "Soma" Bug's eye view of an amanita mushroom. |
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Navin Sarma USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Mist in the Valley" |
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Bob Neiman USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Maligne Lake Boathouse Star Composite 2818-2819" Maligne Lake Boathouse Star Composite 2818-2819 |
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Marius Noreger Norway Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Lonely Tree" |
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Tudor ApMadoc USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Antelope Slot Canyon" Looking up |
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Manfred Voss Germany Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Silver" Manfred Voss,norway,fine art,photography |
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tom cawthorn UK Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Leafall" Falling leaf in Westonbirt arboretum. |
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Barbara Dall'Angelo Italy Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Dancing Sky" |
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Sandro Tedde Italy Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Alaska" |
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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Now It Feels Like I Think I Was There" Ashburton, New Zealand |
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Manss Aval USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Wagner Moment " |
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Dmitry Arkhipov Russia Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Moraine Lake" |
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May Sim Malaysia Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Autumn In Xinjiang" |
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Amy Siqveland USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Angel Oak" Development plans around the ancient Angel Oak tree have been challenged in court by conservationists. |
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Adrian Rohnfelder Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Eruption of Sakurajima volcano" Eruption of Sakurajima volcano, Japan with volcanic lightning |
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Aleksandr Mironyuk USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Fall Into The Sky" Lower Antelope Canyon, Arizona |
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Alexander Kamakaev Russia Nominee Nature Amateur "Flag of Siberian Winter" |
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Amanda Harner USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Mix" |
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Amanda Harner USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Rolling Fog" |
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Barbara Dall'Angelo Italy Nominee Nature Amateur "Mesa Arch at Sunrise" |
.jpg&img_size=400 "Solitary Cypress")
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BD Richardson USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Solitary Cypress" I came across this lone tree one foggy morning. The lake and the sky came together as one and only the tree and the grasses stood out. |
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Bob Neiman USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Kamiak Butte Tree" Kamiak Butte Tree |
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Bragi J. Ingibergsson Iceland Nominee Nature Amateur "Embrace" Mountain Kirkjufell, Iceland |
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Brian Jones Australia Nominee Nature Amateur "Los Cardones National Park" |
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Brian Seitz USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Rain Over Lahaina" natures energy in all it's splendour |
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Carolyn Knorr USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Still" If you sit quietly you can hear the wind whisper in the trees. |
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Claudio Beffa Italy Nominee Nature Amateur "Breath of Autumn" Autumnal early morning on the Otogawa river, Hongu, Japan. |
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Dieter Schweizer Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Northern Light" Imaginary Northern Light (Aurora Borealis) at Reynisdrangar near Vik (south coast of Iceland) |
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Dmitry Arkhipov Russia Nominee Nature Amateur "Red Poppies" |
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Dmitry Arkhipov Russia Nominee Nature Amateur "Lake Baikal on Winter" |
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Don Holman USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Intricate Beauty" |
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Dvornik Gabor Hungary Nominee Nature Amateur "Out There" A misty, strange dawn early in the winter |
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Erika Tanzer Austria Nominee Nature Amateur "Durchblick" winter on the lake |
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Frans van Hoogstraten Netherlands Nominee Nature Amateur "Meteorite" Illusion on the beach of Vik / Iceland. A long exposure, captured during blue hour. |
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Frans van Hoogstraten Netherlands Nominee Nature Amateur "Beam Me Up" Very strong northern light acting like a hoover /Iceland |
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Heather Firth USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Earth Erotica: Ambrosia " Earth Erotica series: Sensual landscapes of Earth illuminating the Divine unity of body, mind, sex and Spirit. 95% of this desert image is a momentary reflection in a small rain cache pothole. EE007 |
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Heather Firth USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Earth Erotica: Sunday Afternoon" Earth Erotica series: Sensual landscapes of Earth illuminating the Divine unity of body, mind, sex and Spirit. While photographing Anasazi petroglyphs I found this provocative rock formation. EE005 |
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Howard Ehrlich USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Clouds" before the storm in Utah |
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Ingo Hecker Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Ghost Forest" |
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James McClean USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Midnite Swim at Yellowstone" The Boiling River swimming hole in Yellowstone National Park on a moonlit night, Summer 2015. |
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James McClean USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Magic Over Svalbard, Total Solar Eclipse of March 20th 2015" After weeks of cloud covered skies, perfect weather graced the island of Svalbard on March 20th 2015 revealing Nature's grandest spectacle to those devotees who made the arduous journey. |
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Jeanne Tifft USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Liminal Space" Beach on the Indian Ocean, Zanzibar |
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Jeannine Mullan USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Celeste" Off the eastern coast of Greenland 2015 |
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Jill Snyder USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Lake Kariba Sunset" Lake Kariba Zimbabwe |
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Jill Snyder USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Blue Shimmer" Lake Kariba Zimbabwe |
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John Galbreath USA Nominee Nature Amateur "White Dome Geyser" Storm and sunset as White Dome Geyser erupts in Yellowstone National Park |
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John Galbreath USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Sunrise Monument Valley" Sun bursts over the horizon to start a new day in Monument Valley, Arizona |
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Karl Franger Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "3" Wenbu pterodactyl |
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Ken Koskela USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Aurora Over Iceland" The Northern Lights illuminating the sky over southeastern Iceland. |
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Kerstin Arnemann Malta Nominee Nature Amateur "Silent World" The human race has to lower the standard to dominate nature and to raise the standard of participating in it in order to make the reconciliation take place. |
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Kleber Osorio Australia Nominee Nature Amateur "Lake Sunset Over Canberra " Lake Burley Griffin at sunset |
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Kwa Weiling Malaysia Nominee Nature Amateur "The Sleeping Giant" |
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Laszlo Perlaky USA Nominee Nature Amateur "White Sand Grass" I was impressed by the late afternoon long shadows of the dried desert grass on the water like white sand dune ripples at White Sand National Monument, New Mexico. I captured the moment. |
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Laurie McCormick USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Double Rainbow" Double Rainbow |
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Liz Hardley New Zealand Nominee Nature Amateur "Crater Lake, White Island, New Zealand" |
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Louisa Paez Michelin Colombia Nominee Nature Amateur "Cascade of Ice" The beautiful crystal ice cave in southern Iceland displays cascades of ice with tecture and incredible tonalities of blues. |
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Maciej Wojcik Poland Nominee Nature Amateur "Isle of Skye Sunset" Maciej Wojcik |
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Manfred Schroeder Switzerland Nominee Nature Amateur "The Rock" High above in the Bernese Alps, in addition to the road |
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Manfred Schroeder Switzerland Nominee Nature Amateur "Giessbach Waterfalls" Giessbach waterfalls to Lake Brienz, in the canton of Bern |
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Manfred Voss Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Fields of Gold" Toscana,Italy,Manfred Voss,Fine Art,Photography |
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Manfred Voss Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Westerhever 2" westerhever,Lighthouse,Leuchtturm,Manfred Voss,fine Art Photography,Germany |
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Mary Beth Jarrosak USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Black Canyon Fall Colors" |
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Min Tan Malaysia Nominee Nature Amateur "Misty Mandalay" |
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Min Tan Malaysia Nominee Nature Amateur "Xianggong Hill" |
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muriel dyga UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Blue Crystals" early morning mist circles a lone tree |
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Mustafa Mohsin Pakistan Nominee Nature Amateur "Under a Fiery Sky" A freak and colourful storm on the outskirts of Pienza, Tuscany, Italy. |
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Nathan Wirth USA Nominee Nature Amateur "A View from the Pacifica Pier " The colors of the setting sun illuminate the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean-- stretching from the town of Pacifica to Daly City. |
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Navin Sarma USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Beneath the Darkness" Smoke from a nearby wildfire scatters distant light from the sun and stars over Mono Lake, California. |
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Olivia Zimmerman USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Untitled (1)" Denali National Park |
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Patrick Ems Switzerland Nominee Nature Amateur "Tragedy Of Piz Bernina" Lost and left-behind, he never found his way back ... |
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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee Nature Amateur "Cycle Of Life And Death" Sand dunes of Farewell Spit, New Zealand. |
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Pierre Laroche Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Path to the Sea" |
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Richard Smukler USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Dante's Peak" Captured in Death Valley, California. |
.jpg&img_size=400 "Northern Lights")
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Roberto Alessandrini Italy Nominee Nature Amateur "Northern Lights" Norway |
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Roger Parvin USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Beauty and Grace" |
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Ron Harper Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Red Desert Star Trail" Boar's Tusk is the remnant of an ancient volcano in Wyoming's Red Desert. |
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Samuel Feron France Nominee Nature Amateur "Atacama 01" Desert of Atacama |
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Samuel Feron France Nominee Nature Amateur "Atacama 02" Desert of Atacama |
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Samuel Feron France Nominee Nature Amateur "Atacama 05" Desert of Atacama |
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Sandro Tedde Italy Nominee Nature Amateur "Glacier" |
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Sarah Caldwell New Zealand Nominee Nature Amateur "Approaching Storm" Maori Bay,NZ |
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Sarah Caldwell New Zealand Nominee Nature Amateur "Maori Bay" |
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Sheila P Morrison Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Lava Flow" Cold lava from the Kilauea volcano, Big Island, Hi |
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Susan Perry USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Niagara!" The mighty Niagara Falls - how small we are! |
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Suvankar Sen India Nominee Nature Amateur "Colors are the Smiles of Nature" look deep into nature,and then you will understand everything better. |
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Suzan Mandla Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Dark Orchard" Dark and brooding apple orchard, the stuff of fairy tales. |
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Taeyeol Lee Korea (South) Nominee Nature Amateur "Morning Light (2)" Namib Naukluft Park. Namibia |
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Taeyeol Lee Korea (South) Nominee Nature Amateur "Sunset of Deadvlei" Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia |
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Taeyeol Lee Korea (South) Nominee Nature Amateur "The Color of the Desert" Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia |
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Tanja Kuic USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Blue Ridge Mountains" |
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Tiffanie Ragasa USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Trim" |
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Tiffanie Ragasa USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Dappled" |
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Tomasz Grzyb Poland Nominee Nature Amateur "Fields of Tuscany" Fields of Tuscany |
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Tudor ApMadoc USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Canyon de Chelly" Sunset View |
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Tudor ApMadoc USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Colorado River 2" Reflections |
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Tudor ApMadoc USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Dawn" Dawn at Horseshoe Bend |
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Urs Gehrig Switzerland Nominee Nature Amateur "Cold Wakeup" frosted nature in the first morning light |
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Vadim Linetskiy UK Nominee Nature Amateur "One Twilight at Loch Leven" Loch Leven, Scotland |
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Viveca Venegas Puerto Rico Nominee Nature Amateur "Blue Moon" |
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Volker Birke Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "The Tree on the Hill" Driftwood right offshore Sassnitz, Island of Rügen, Baltic Sea, at dusk. Entire trees may fall away from steep and tall chalk (white) cliffs directly rising up behind the pretty narrow beach. |
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Xavier Mas Ferra Spain Nominee Nature Amateur "Mountains" Akaroa, New Zealand. |
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Ying Cai Japan Nominee Nature Amateur "God Shakers" Before the storm |