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National Geographic annually hold a photo contest. Photographers from around the world take part in this competition. There are many categories of the competition like travel, nature,people, places etc. Following are some examples of entries from the National-Geographic Photo Contest 2011.

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Winter is the best time for landscape photographers and winter photographs are always appreciated by the lovers of of landscape photography. The beauty of ice and snow fascinate the nature lovers and gleaming golden evenings and moonlit nights are just perfect to shoot. Life on the poles like Penguins remain active with a different grace and endure in this harsh environment and are perfect for winter photography. One have to be careful while shooting in winter from hypothermia for both himself and his camera. National Geographic host best photography around the world and here we are presenting some selected winter photographs.

Here are some of the unforgettable 9/11 pictures national geographic. Eleventh September 2002 is a dark day in the history of the world. Four planes were hijacked by the terrorists and hit on different key buildings in USA including World Trade Center. That incident took more than 3000 lives of the Americans and many times more of the victims of the war which took place after this attack.

National Geographic is the source for pictures, photo tips, free desktop wallpapers of places, animals, nature, underwater, travel, and more, as well as photographer bios.

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New Zealand have awesome landscape beauty. Rivers and mountains give new look in every season. Nights are amazing and looks magical with moons and stars shining in crystal clear sky of mountainous region. It is sure a photographers paradise. Yan Zhang ,a renowned landscape photographer have discovered the beauty of land in his own way. According to him "I have been tirelessly exploring the scenes of nature near and far, and trying to capture those magical moments and transform them into eternal art." Here are eleven awesome landscape pictures of New Zealand by Yan Zhang.

World is full of wonders and roads are one of them. There are amazing and dangerous roads in the world .Here are some examples of world,s most dangerous and amazing roads.

Razaq Vance is a versatile and world famous professional photographer and master in landscape photography. He is from Pakistan, the land of K2 and Nanga Parbat. His work is both luring and creative with lot of new elements and hues. His style is unique and charming. Razaq Vance works on rural landscape and light is special element in his work. Here are some examples from his landscape photography.

Holi picture are among the most favorite these days. Holi is a festival of colors celebrated by the Hindu religion. It is now becoming popular with other sections of the community also. People use a variety of colors to color other people as a symbol of joy and happiness. Colors may be in powder form or water based. Here is a collection of some mind blowing Holi pictures from Smithsonian Magazine.

StumbleUpon is one of the best sources of web pages containing amazing pictures. Thousands of pages added daily in the site and some pages stand out with the time. Here in this post we are presenting best of the best pictures from StumbleUpon.

According to worldphotoday.org "World Photography Day originates from the invention of the Daguerreotype, a photographic processes developed by Joseph Nicèphore Nièpce and Louis Daguerre. On January 9, 1839, The French Academy of Sciences announced the daguerreotype process. A few months later, on August 19, 1839, the French government announced the invention as a gift "Free to the World." So world photography day now is celebrated on 19 of August each year.

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In May 2015, Your Shot member Yusri Salleh took his "first photo adventure," a ten-day trip to New Zealand, where he captured this image of the famed lone tree of Lake Wanaka. Setting the scene required some consideration. "When we arrived at the planned location, there were almost 30 photographers there!" writes Salleh. "The fog was too thick and the color was dull. A black-and-white image was the best option for the situation. I wanted the image to be moody, quietly [mysterious], and different."

Your Shot member Andy Chisolm was taking a break from a rigorous surfing session when he captured from the flybridge of his boat this photo of a "feeding frenzy." The rock towering above the waves-Eddystone, an ancient remnant of the mainland-is about 27 kilometers (17 miles) off the coast of Tasmania, Australia, and some seabirds have been recorded nesting there. In this photo, New Zealand fur seals join albatrosses and seagulls in the apparent feast.

After days of cold, late autumn rain, the sun appears in Shiretoko National Park in Hokkaido, Japan. "He [seemed] to have eaten no mouse for several days," writes Your Shot member Hiroki Inoue of this fox, captured as it lifted its head to the rays.