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A young tourist administers high altitude sickness medicine to another tourist.

New Zealand's craggy shore with Neptune's necklace in the foreground and a sailboat in the background.

Bayeux Cathedral in Infrared

A young monk lights incense sticks inside Enchey monastery.

Winter woods walk at sunset-#1

Deep Brown Charles River Bank

CAPTION - INTERESTING

CAMERA - NIKON D90

EXPOSURE - @ 180.0 MM 1/500 S @ F9.0 ISO - 800

The Tulip Poplar is a common tree found in old-growth forests east of the Mississippi River. This leaf was found in the Sipsey Wilderness in NorthWest Alabama.

A log hut stands tall overlooking picturesque Chopta valley surrounded by snowcapped mountains.

Woolbridge Manor House, inspiration for a house in Tess of the D'Urbervilles.

Park Point and the iconic pohutukawa tree.

Family enjoying Lake Lily view at sunset.

Birth of a River

Visiting Karekare Beach, New Zealand

Fishermen are silhouetted against the sea glowing orange from the rising sun.

Mountain Biodiversity, Indigenous Mro Women Rice processing at Home in Bandarban Hill Tract, Bangladesh

An art deco view.

Ruins of Vercovicium Roman Fort in HDR

CAPTION - GADDIS TRIBE FROM HIMACHAL

CAMERA - NIKON D90

EXPOSURE - @45.0 MM 1/250 S @ F8.0 ISO - 400

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

The Tulip Poplar is a common tree found in old-growth forests east of the Mississippi River. This leaf was found in the Sipsey Wilderness in NorthWest Alabama.

The Tulip Poplar is a common tree found in old-growth forests east of the Mississippi River. This leaf was found in the Sipsey Wilderness in NorthWest Alabama.

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© Elli Williams.
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08.2009

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Dec. 1, 2010, 6 a.m.

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