10 Incredible Pictures From Smithsonian Magazine's Annual Photo Contest

9 years 9 months ago #391474 by Addicted2Photos
Not sure if you all saw this yet, but these are worth looking at.  Nothing short of amazing, amazing, amazing.

http://www.businessinsider.com/smithsonians-photo-contest-finalists-2014-4?nr_email_referer=1&utm_source=Triggermail&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Business%20Insider%20Select&utm_campaign=BI%20Select%20%28Wednesday%20Friday%29%202014-04-09&utm_content=emailshare



Which one do you like the most?  I personally like the Burning Man one. 


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9 years 9 months ago #391491 by EOS_Fan
For me, the owl in the tree is the best shot.  


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9 years 9 months ago #391503 by ubookoo
Thank you for posting!! The owl shot is incredible!


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9 years 9 months ago #391533 by David Hutnik
I've seen that Burning man one before, it's cool, but I like the animal ones better


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9 years 9 months ago #391594 by Tuscan Muse
:goodpost:
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9 years 9 months ago #391632 by Gammill
 Those were impressive shots.  Favorite?  Tough to say, can I say them all?


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9 years 9 months ago #391729 by Howard T
Not sure which is my favorite, but will say I'm inspired!  


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9 years 9 months ago #391743 by GLiDeR
Thank you for posting this link, there all wonderful photo's and I like them all.
If I was hard pressed, I would chose the owl shot.


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9 years 9 months ago #391803 by Ian Stone
Good link, +3 on the owl


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9 years 9 months ago #391827 by EOS Man
Thumbs up on that click :thumbsup:

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9 years 9 months ago #392123 by MYoung
I like the people around the camp fire, but the timing on the rodeo shot is amazing


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9 years 9 months ago #392529 by Connie K Photos
:agree:  same here


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9 years 9 months ago #392600 by J Butcher
I'm on the fence with the owl and the people gathered around the fire 


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