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In a rush - Speeding NYC Taxi

A young Himba woman nurses her child in Namibia.

Village women enjoy a traditional dance in the Solomon Islands.

Villagers do a traditional dance in the Solomon Islands.

A young village girl in her canoe in the Solomon Islands.

The milky way in the sky above Little Kulala Camp in
Namibia

The Burj Khalifa Tower in Dubai.

A spine-cheek anemone fish peeks out from the safety of it's host anemone.

The dunes of Sossusvlei, Namibia.

A lone giraffe crosses the plains in Kenya.

A whale shark swims in the blue water in Mexico.

A diver photographs a whale shark in Mexico.

Ostriches on a ridge in Kenya.

A line of ostriches cross a ridge in Kenya.

Light sculptures on the park grounds surrounding the Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai.

Southern Colorado sunflowers

A beautiful summer day at North Lake, Colorado

Sunset over the prairie

Off Roading in our Jeep Wrangler just outside of Telluride, CO

This is a rescued Lioness @ the Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg, CO

Red Fox found in the foothills near Denver, CO

Red Fox found in foothills near Denver, CO

Snow Leopard in the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs.

12th Annual Smithsonian.com Photo Contest

A diver photographs a whale shark in Mexico.

A diver photographs a whale shark in Mexico.

Santa Monica, California, United States of America

Member since 2014

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© Andy Lerner.
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07.2014

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Aug. 13, 2014, 2:35 p.m.

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NIKON D800

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15mm

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f7.1

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ISO400

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