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Full Moon Over Calm Florida Ocean Shoreline

Nikon F5 · along a dark shoreline with tidal glow in Florida

Predawn Estuary Where Brown River Meets Blue Ocean

Google Pixel 4 XL · from a ridge above layered foothills in Goa

Milky Way Over Iceland Salt Flat Polar Night

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 · beneath a dark-sky overlook in Iceland

Frost Rimed Ladder on Water Tower Above Flood

Leica M1 · along a levee path above floodwater near Santa Teresa del Tuy

Fata Morgana Icebergs Over Saskatchewan Summer

iPhone 13 Pro Max · in Saskatchewan

Winter Civet Cat Moonlit Branch Frost

Ricoh GR III · along a game trail in Victoria

Aurora Over Patagonian Glacier at Night

Nikon F5 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment near Suomenlinna, Helsinki

Cajun Zydeco Accordion Dance at Bloemfontein Festival

Canon EOS R8 · on a festival main stage in Bloemfontein

Orange Polar Sunset Over Misty Anchorage Ice

Nikon D800E · from a ridge above layered foothills near Anchorage

Cotton Grass Silhouette on Arunachal Ridge at Dusk

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Arunachal Pradesh

Salt Pillars Silhouetted Against Naples Sunset

Polaroid model 95 · near Quartieri Spagnoli, Naples

Rain Banner on Bicycle Rack at Ahmedabad City Hall

Canon EOS 550D · on the steps of city hall in Ahmedabad

Silhouette Briefing Stand in Kansai Rain

Nikon F · on a parade ground in Kansai

Toddler in Wet Sand Delhi Winter Evening

Nikon D300 · near Delhi

Neon Storefront Night Maxixe Street

Fujifilm X-Pro3 · along a market-lined side street in Maxixe

Aurora Sheets Over Southern Ocean Near Rovaniemi

Canon New F-1 · beneath a moon-washed horizon near Rovaniemi

Aurora Reflections in Meltwater Pools Midnight Alaska

Canon EOS-1D X · from a quiet alpine saddle near Anchorage

Copper Red Lunar Eclipse Over Burundi Night Sky

Mamiya RZ67 · beneath a dark-sky overlook in Burundi

Zodiacal Light Above Desert Escarpment Dawn

Zorki 5 · beneath a wind-cut desert escarpment in Western Australia

Lightning Striking Anvil Clouds Over Yola Monsoon

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands near Yola

Late Night Graffiti Alley Alanya

Canon EOS R3 · along a market-lined side street in Alanya

Silhouetted Coastal Heath at Twilight Near Mumbai

Mamiya RZ67 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Mumbai

Ram Harness Locker Near Water Trough in Rain

Nikon Z 8 · near a windbreak and water trough in Zhejiang

Kangaroo Silhouette at Golden Hour Waterhole

Fujifilm X-T50 · near Samsun

Moonlit Puddle Reflection Train Station Brazzaville

Nikon FG-20 · under an elevated train line in Brazzaville

Moonbow Over Lake Rio Grande Do Sul Summer Evening

Nikon Z 7 II · in Rio Grande do Sul

Honeyed Evening Reflection of Church Steeple in Puddle

Nikon F3 · by a rain-darkened kiosk in Vancouver

Tissue Paper Suns in Kfar Saba Preschool Window

Samsung Galaxy S23 · in a computer lab before lessons in Kfar Saba

Morning Calligraphy Class in Temple Courtyard Arica

Leica M4-2 · in a temple courtyard near Arica

Caribou Stag Silhouette Tiflet Inlet Blue Hour

Google Pixel 4 XL · beside a tidal inlet near Tiflet

Veterans Parade Low Angle in Lyon Hall

Canon EOS R6 Mark II · in a fluorescent town hall meeting room in Lyon

Dugong Silhouette Stirring Sand at Dawn

Fujifilm X-T1 · through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf near Salvador

Tin Soldier Silhouette by Canal at Sunset

Samsung Galaxy S22+ · beside a canal in New York

Child Gathering Eggs Silhouetted in Normandy Paddock

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III · along a muddy paddock fence in Normandy

Geneva Oil Refinery Night Rim Light Panorama

Hasselblad X2D 100C · across an active works site near Geneva

Bahrain Forest Snowfall Rim Light Evening

Nikon Z50II · across a storm-bright plain in Bahrain

Silhouette Stick Insect Against Twilight Stream

Samsung Galaxy S24 · above a glacial stream in Grenada

Midnight Picnic Under Cherry Trees in Brick Lane

Sony a7C II · at a public square during a festival in Brick Lane, London

Nacreous Cloud Over Connecticut Silos

iPhone XS Max · across a storm-bright plain in Connecticut

Silhouetted Wadi in Autumn Dawn Light

Kiev 5 rangefinder · across a floodplain after rain near Auckland

Tangled Chargers on Study Carrel at Golden Hour

Nikon D800E · inside a quiet classroom near Mandya

Fishing Cat Silhouette Elephant Rooftop Bulgaria

Canon EOS 7D · at the edge of a reed bed in Bulgaria

Silhouetted Rifle Rack at Ceará Checkpoint

Nikon Z 6 II · at a checkpoint lane in Ceará

Wheel Chock Chain Rack Predawn Catalonian Checkpoint

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III · at a checkpoint lane in Catalonia

Silhouetted Deer Velvet Antlers Twilight San Rafael

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · near San Rafael

Tai Chi Practitioner Dawn Adana Autumn Fog

OnePlus 12 · in Adana

Deep Shadowed Sardinian Foothills Before Sunrise

Olympus Trip 35 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Sardinia

Silhouetted Tea Taster in Autumn Obninsk

OnePlus 11 · near a riverside landing in Obninsk

Siberian Twilight Stock Trailer Ramp With Giant Mushrooms

Rollei 35 · beside a pasture gate in Siberia

Painter Whitewashing Wall in Puente Alto Autumn

Nikon D300 · in Puente Alto

Crumbling Patagonian Fort Rim Light

Samsung Galaxy S22+ · among toppled columns and nettles in Patagonia

Kiln Heat and Glazed Pots at Jakarta Dock

Sony a7C II · at a loading dock near Sudirman, Jakarta

Barber at Harbor Edge with Second Sun

Pentax 6x7 · at a harbor edge in Evora

Icelandic Snow Fields Pink at Dawn

Nikon D800 · in Iceland

Mongolian Naadam Horse Racing Silhouette at Taunggyi Waterfront

Kiev 5 rangefinder · at a waterfront celebration in Taunggyi

Silhouetted Mortality Cart in Belgian Paddock

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra · along a muddy paddock fence in Belgium

Coyote Howling at Moon on Frosty Ridge

Fujifilm GFX100S II · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Rhode Island

Capoeira Circle Rim Light in Rio Courtyard

Leica M4 · in a temple courtyard in Rio de Janeiro

Beached Catamaran Oregon Shore Rain Mist

iPhone 13 Pro · in Oregon

Blue Hour Bicycle Trails Through Rain Near Shorouk

Voigtlander Bessa R · near Shorouk

Moonlit Clouds Racing Over Pretoria Moorland

Sony a7S · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars near Pretoria

Dawn Light on Irrigation Canal and Palms

Leica III · across a wide valley floor near Bandra, Mumbai

Rust Pits on Ship Hull Under Night Rim Light

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 · on a wind-open causeway near Gdansk

Maned Wolf Shines in Late Autumn Firelight

Nikon D7000 · along a game trail near Ciudad del Este

Eclipse View From Rooftop With Blankets Near Phnom Penh

Olympus XA · from a dune-backed overlook in clear desert air near Phnom Penh

Silhouetted Radio Case Shelf at Frankfurt Dawn

Canon EOS 500D · at a checkpoint lane in Frankfurt

Blue Fishing Boat on White Sand Before Sunrise

Nikon D800E · on a wind-open causeway in Peru

Silhouette Fashion Portrait Against Weathered Plaster

OnePlus 11 · across a reflective public plaza in Samara

Autumn Dawn Military Stretcher Bay Shadow

Pentax MX · beside a convoy halt on open ground in New Brunswick

Stonemason Chiseling Gargoyle Before Sunrise

Sony a1 · beneath a tower crane on open ground in Port-au-Prince

Locomotive Hauling Freight Through Snowy Pass

iPhone 15 · beside a summit cairn above the tree line near Thimphu

Midnight Sun Silhouette of Norwegian Construction Site

Samsung Galaxy S21 · beside a framed building shell in Norway

Silhouetted Quokka on Vientiane Trail at Dawn

Google Pixel 9 Pro · along a game trail near Vientiane

Dusty Sunset Silhouette Over Riyadh Canyon

Rollei A110 · through low marine fog near Riyadh

Iridescent Clouds Over Arctic Station Midnight

Nikon D810 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Ontario

Silhouetted Magnolia Branch at Sunset in Drizzle

Canon EOS R3 · in a bloom-heavy meadow near Trelew

Pilgrims Walk Labyrinth on Mosque Floor Twilight

Fujifilm X-T30 · in a mosque prayer hall in Chililabombwe

Dragonfly on Reed in Veraval Morning Mist

Minox 8x11 · near Veraval

Midnight Basalt Columns Under Lighthouse Sweep

Google Pixel 4 XL · near Vancouver

Rain Washed Bike Rack Red Brick Lecture Hall

Nikon D200 · across a rain-washed campus courtyard near Dhaka

Starry Sky Reflected in Mountain Tarn Night

Leica M Monochrom · beneath a dark-sky overlook near Commercial Drive, Vancouver

Starry Night Sky Above Indonesian Sea Cave Harbor

Canon EOS 700D · beside a lantern-dotted harbor in Indonesia

Tsingy Needle Karst at Twilight in Madagascar

Leica M2 · near Toamasina

Full Moon Rising Over Tel Aviv Ocean at Night

iPhone 15 Pro Max · under a band of cold starlight near Neve Tzedek, Tel Aviv

Storm Drain Stack in Monsoon Rain Freetown

Canon EOS 7D · beside a framed building shell near Freetown

Sendai Bridge Lights Trembling on Dark Water

Sony a7 III · beneath a dark-sky overlook near Sendai

Shandong Bunker Entrance Night Tungsten Light

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 · inside a bunker stairwell in Shandong

Polar Bear on Sea Ice Misty Helsinki Sunrise

Casio QV-10 · near Punavuori, Helsinki

Red Barn Silhouette Before Sunrise in Uruguay

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · along freshly irrigated rows in Uruguay

Milky Way Reflected in Flooded Rice Paddy

Nikon D80 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline near Kingston

Winter Anvil Cloud Over Connecticut Fog

iPhone 14 Pro Max · through low marine fog in Connecticut

Flood Debris River at Sunset Ridge View

iPhone 13 mini · from a ridge above layered foothills in the Great Barrier Reef

Torch-Lit Hilltop Beltane Festival Under Deep Night Sky

OM System OM-3 · at a public square during a festival near Gold Coast

Silver Fox Handle Walking Stick Reed Bed

Nikon D7500 · at the edge of a reed bed near Mufulira

Rhinoceros Beetle Silhouette Monsoon Mist Tamil Nadu

Leica M2 · beside a tidal inlet in Tamil Nadu

Blue Hour Wet Pavement Under Concrete Overpass

iPhone XS · beneath a flickering underpass light in Concordia

Ant Lion Pit in Sand at Dusk Near Can Tho

Nikon Z50II · at the edge of a reed bed near Can Tho

Silhouetted Caribou Stag Crossing Rainy Ridge

Nikon FG-20 · on a wind-scoured ridge in Haiti

Scanner Dock on Cambodian Causeway Evening

Leica I · on a wind-open causeway in Cambodia

Amber Light on Cat Tote in Kennel Corridor

Nikon D810 · in a boarding kennel corridor in Xiamen

Linen Canvas Weave Macro Detail in Colombo Seed Pod

Fujifilm X100VI · inside a seed pod split open in Pettah, Colombo

Silhouetted Campfire Ring in Aden Jewelry Stall Night

OM System OM-1 · inside a jeweler's stall with brass scales and trays near Aden

Malaysian Parade Ground After Rain

Minolta XG 9 · at a checkpoint lane in Malaysia

Silhouetted Figure at Stone Altar in Hsinchu Basilica

Nikon D850 · at the foot of a stone altar in Hsinchu

Dawn Whistle Tower Over Bicycles in Ouarzazate

Sony a9 III · in the old quarter in Ouarzazate

Oud Player Performing in Darakeh Night Festival

Nikon FA · on a festival main stage in Darakeh, Tehran

Great White Shark Breaching Seal in Tanzanian Kelp

Sony a7S III · through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf in Tanzania

Silhouetted Armorer Tray in Autumn Mess Hall

Lubitel 166 universal · in a mess hall before service in North Carolina

Idiom Poster Wall and Seminar Table in Daejeon

Fujifilm GFX100 · at a seminar table covered in notes in Daejeon

Steaming Pipe Elbow Under Bridge in Da Nang

Nikon D100 · under a cable-stayed bridge span in Da Nang

Golden Sunset Over Wet Tidal Flats Near Quito

Zorki 2 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Quito

Seal Through Blue Hole in Sardinia Twilight

Hasselblad 500C/M · through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf in Sardinia

Road Mechanic at Dawn Hurumzi Harbor

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 · near open fields near Hurumzi, Zanzibar City

Candlelit Easter Vigil in Beirut Hall

Canon EOS R10 · in a ceremonial hall in Beirut

Bioluminescent Plankton Bay Under Starlight

Kiev 88 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline near Tarsus

Silvery Dawn Wooden Bridge Over Wuhan Plaza

Panasonic Lumix DC-S9 · across a formal civic plaza near Wuhan

Steller's Sea Eagle on Arctic Ice Floe

Google Pixel 9 Pro · in Quebec

Rainy Evening Valve Repair Kit Feedlot Bangladesh

iPhone 11 Pro Max · along a feedlot lane in Bangladesh

Hoarfrost Coated Branches Against PEI Fog

iPhone 16 Plus · through low marine fog in Prince Edward Island

Midnight Kanamara Matsuri Parade Istanbul Waterfront

Fujifilm X-T30 · at a waterfront celebration in Istanbul

Pale Dawn Light Silhouettes Mess Hall Tray Cage

Voigtlander Bessa R · in a mess hall before service in Indiana

Martisor Bracelets in Marrakesh Temple Courtyard

Minolta XG 9 · in a temple courtyard in Marrakesh

Samoan Fire Knife Dance Night Gwalior

iPhone 15 Pro · at a festival street procession in Gwalior

Commuter Silhouettes on Overpass Against Neon Skyline

Hasselblad X2D 100C · at a tram stop in Bucaramanga

Silhouetted Lambs Under Warming Bulbs in New York Corral

Nikon F5 · inside a ranch corral in New York

Water Buffalo Tank in Scottish Highlands Construction Site

iPhone 15 · beside a framed building shell in the Scottish Highlands

Sambar Deer Bellowing in Morning Mist by Tidal Inlet

Fujifilm X100S · beside a tidal inlet in Lesotho

Silhouetted Erratic Boulder on Golden Shoreline

Minolta XG-M · along a wave-cut shoreline near Hyderabad

Secure Print Kiosk in Salta Coworking Skylight

Nikon FM2 · inside a coworking floor in Salta

Orion Rising Over Frozen Lake Mist

Fujifilm X-T3 · from a quiet alpine saddle near Sodermalm, Stockholm

Aurora Borealis Over Frozen Waterfall Stockholm

Canon EOS 350D · from a moonlit breakwater near Stockholm

Battery Caddy in Bavarian Winter Dawn Mist

Xiaomi 14 Ultra · beside a framed building shell in Bavaria

Abandoned Cinema Screen in Kuala Lumpur Prayer Hall

Nikon D7500 · in a prayer hall in KLCC, Kuala Lumpur

Horizontal Tree in Porto Vaulted Atrium Shadow

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · inside a vaulted atrium in Porto

Yoga Studio Cleanup Silhouette Chennai

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · inside a yoga studio before the session begins in Chennai

Whale Shark Through Kelp Near Naples

Canon EOS 80D · through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf near Quartieri Spagnoli, Naples

Leatherback Turtle Diving Jellyfish Bloom Philippines

Nikon FE · along a kelp-fringed shelf in Philippines

Harpy Eagle Perched Reed Bed Lake District

Google Pixel 8 · at the edge of a reed bed in the Lake District

Aardvark Silhouette Emerging from Burrow at Dusk

Fujifilm X100VI · above a glacial stream near Lahore

Early Morning Sandstone Wave with Sea Spray

Nikon FM3A · in Guizhou

Gulls Following Farmer in Eswatini Plowed Field

iPhone SE (2020) · beside stacked hay bales in Eswatini

Military Flag Ceremony in British Columbia Summer Light

Canon Pellix · at a checkpoint lane in British Columbia

Glass Shark Breaching Kelp in Dubrovnik

iPhone 8 Plus · through kelp fronds beside a rocky shelf in Dubrovnik

Dawn Souvenir Stall Under Temple Gate Fresnillo

Leica M8 · in a prayer hall in Fresnillo

Thunder Snow Storm Lightning Over Stockholm Plain

Canon EOS 600D · across a storm-bright plain near Ostermalm, Stockholm

Geologist marking bedding planes on Mizoram outcrop

Xiaomi 13 Ultra · near a weather balloon launch site in Mizoram

Wolves Howling on Winter Ridge at Twilight

Pentax K1000 · near San Cristobal, Cusco

Starry Twilight Over Shepherd Hut in Saharanpur

iPhone XS Max · in a village lane near Saharanpur

Wildflower Desert Bloom Near Amman Evening Shadow

Sony a7R II · near Amman

Carpet Shark Resting on Coral Rubble in Night

iPhone SE (2020) · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cebu

Silhouetted Tundra Ridge Over Ile Ife Foothills

Samsung Galaxy S25 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Ile Ife

Lighthouse Beam Cuts Winter Fog Night

iPhone 12 Pro · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars in New Mexico

Driftwood Rings with Tiny Shoebox Buildings

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV · on dew-soaked moss in Jagalchi, Busan

Forsaken Rail Bridge Gorge Twilight Gonaives

Sony a6700 · among toppled columns and nettles near Gonaïves

Dallas Overpass Hydrant in Impossible Light

Fujifilm X-E3 · beneath a flickering underpass light in Dallas

Pink Dawn Light Over Canadian Snow Fields

Canon EOS 7D Mark II · across a floodplain after rain in Canada

Golden Hour Clouds and Prayer Flags Thimphu

Sony a99 II · along a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags near Thimphu

Midnight Cenote Kelp Forest Rim Light

Canon AE-1 Program · through a forest of kelp fronds near V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Milky Way Reflection on Frozen Lake Near Stockholm Harbor

Canon EOS RP · beside a lantern-dotted harbor near Ostermalm, Stockholm

Silhouetted Date Palms Against City Lights

Sony a6700 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Western Australia

Foam Box in Perugia Clinic Corridor

Minox 8x11 · inside a clinic exam room in Perugia

Meteor Streaks Past Milky Way Core Amazonas

iPhone 11 Pro Max · beneath a dark-sky overlook in Amazonas

Copper Red Moon Over Oman Cityscape

Canon EOS 5DS R · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Oman

Starry Sky Reflected in Colorado Mountain Tarn Mist

Polaroid model 95 · under the clearest stretch of sky in Colorado

Orange Rain Poncho in Ahmedabad Square

Canon EOS 7D Mark II · in a public square near Ahmedabad

Rainy Twilight Hose Nozzle Wall Reflection

Fujifilm X-H2 · outside a shop window after rain near Bolu

Silhouetted Sand Spit in Croatian Lagoon

Nikon Z 7 II · along a wave-cut shoreline in Croatia

Kecak Fire Dance at Jakarta Jazz Club Night

Speed Graphic · at a jazz club in Kemang, Jakarta

Dawn Gray Card Game Tiflet Night Drizzle

Asahi Pentax S · outside a corner cafe in Tiflet

Flooded Rice Terraces Reflecting Clouds at Blue Hour

Fujifilm X100S · across a harvested grain field near Phuket

Wild Boar Foraging Under Magenta Sky

Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 · beside a tidal inlet in Senegal

Sunset Steam Rising from Tibetan Shoreline Fumarole

Sony a7CR · along a wave-cut shoreline in Tibet

Pastry Apprentice Midnight Portrait Dashilar

Nikon D40 · beside a canal in Dashilar, Beijing

Hunan Livestock Biosecurity Boot Dip Night Station

Lomo LC-A · along a muddy paddock fence in Hunan

Decaying Basin with Leaves at Sunset Ruin

Nikon Z 7 · inside a roofless nave near Mexico City

Turquoise Coral Reef Shallows Near Denpasar

iPhone 15 Pro · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Denpasar

Wind Farm Cabin Amid Monsoon Sleet at Canal Lock

Canon EOS R6 Mark III · at a canal lock chamber in Acarigua

Fog Drifts Around Specimen Drawers

Leica M4-2 · in a specimen archive room in Acarigua

Yalda Night Pomegranates Shrine Cologne

Nikon D780 · in a shrine lined with lanterns in Cologne

Cirrus Uncinus Over Caguas Blue Hour Fog

iPhone 13 · through low marine fog near Caguas

Steamship Entering Foggy Dalmatian Port at Evening

Canon EOS 5DS R · across a remote ferry crossing in Dalmatia

Tractor Hauling Hay Bales Twilight Field

Xiaomi 14 Ultra · across a harvested grain field near Araure

Supermoon Over Hokkaido Harbor Waves

Nikon D5 · beside a lantern-dotted harbor in Hokkaido

Cable Car Emerges From Clouds In Tajikistan

Sony a99 II · in Tajikistan

Railway Shed Near Blast Furnace at Dawn

Canon AE-1 · beside a blast furnace near Tribeca, New York

Golden Rapeseed Silhouette Against Orange Sunset

iPhone 14 · in a bloom-heavy meadow in Australia

Silhouetted Mongolian Rider Gaziantep Square Twilight

Google Pixel 8 Pro · at a public square in Gaziantep

Amber Streetlight Umbrella on Wet Pavement

iPhone 13 · along a shuttered arcade in Guasdualito

Texas Dam Powerhouse Below Penstocks After Rain

Sony NEX-7 · above a spillway chute with spray rising in Texas

Total Solar Eclipse Over Yokohama Mountains

Zorki 5 · from a quiet alpine saddle near Yokohama

Rainy Evening Tram Stop Pune Overcast Sky

Sony ZV-1 · at a tram stop in Pune

Astronomer Tracing Stars on Tablet at Observatory Sunset

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra · beside an observatory dome in Alsace

Jawfish Incubating Eggs Beside Volcanic Drop-off

Zorki 2 · beside a volcanic drop-off in Queensland

Sapporo Highway Taillights Pier Window View

Nikon D40 · on a pier railing in Sapporo

Crumbling Concrete Tower in Belarus Ruin

Canon EOS 300D · inside a roofless nave in Belarus

Comet Tail Over Snow Peak Iceland Twilight

OM System OM-3 · from a moonlit breakwater in Iceland

Late Summer Marsh Rain Shadow Kharkiv

Leica M-A · near Kharkiv

Vendor Invoice Tote on Boardroom Table Hoi An

Polaroid model 95 · at a boardroom table before a meeting near Hoi An

Space Station Pass Over Almaty Rooftops

Minolta XG 9 · near Almaty

Dawn Mist Over Mirror-Still Swiss Mountain Lake

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Switzerland