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Friday, May 29, 2009

Silhouettes


Silhouettes
“Contre-jour, French for 'against daylight', refers to photographs taken when the camera is pointing directly toward the source of light. An alternative term is backlighting.” ~Wikipedia

Silhouette ~Have a Blessed Day my friends!!!
Silhouette ~Have a Blessed Day my friends!!! by (NORA)


Aube ...
Aube ... by amberline.anatine


Tule Elk - Point Reyes National Seashore
Tule Elk - Point Reyes National Seashore by Darvin Atkeson


pelican
pelican by Debbi Long


Sunset on the Gulf
Sunset on the Gulf by dlsteele01


red sunset
red sunset by Doha Dove


Tess silhouette 2
Tess silhouette 2 by keartona


Lone Cypress sunset
Lone Cypress sunset by LongRoad15


Cyclist's Sunset
Cyclist's Sunset by MaryleeUSA


Crow on sunset
Crow on sunset by pintomarta50


The end of the road
The end of the road by TimOve


Silhouettes
Silhouettes by zulmaiguina

Friday, May 15, 2009

Trees


Trees
“One generation plants the Trees; another gets the shade.
Keep a green Tree in your heart, and perhaps a singing bird will come.” ~Chinese proverb

Waldo Lake
Waldo Lake by bearsgonebad


Scenic Haiku
Scenic Haiku by Conrad Kuiper


Here comes the sun YAY!!!
Here comes the sun YAY!!! by Daisey 6265


lonely
lonely by deizi

hilltop loner II
hilltop loner II by FoxyMcSlick



Untitled by gneri67



Untitled by gneri67



Untitled by gneri67



Untitled by gneri67


Route du Lot
Route du Lot by Isard


I have always thought that stars turn into white birds in the morning light & sleep with their heads under their wings until the dusk begins to walk through the streets and on paths in the forest
I have always thought that stars turn into white birds in the morning light & sleep with their heads under their wings until the dusk begins to walk through the streets and on paths in the forest by MysticMoon14


goldlight & shadows
goldlight & shadows by s.autio


The Branch
The Branch by Shuggie!!


Mouldy's Tree
Mouldy's Tree by Shuggie!!


atardecer en Chascomús
atardecer en Chascomús by soy sissi


Evening Skies
Evening Skies by Teresa L James

Friday, May 1, 2009

Mountains


Mountains
“No matter how sophisticated you may be, a large granite mountain cannot be denied - it speaks in silence to the very core of your being” ~Ansel Adams

Pangong Lake
Pangong Lake by Co-Survivor


True Love! Agassi Hot Springs BC
True Love! Agassi Hot Springs BC by CyrusMafi


The sand at Incline
The sand at Incline by daisey6265


Matterhorn
Matterhorn by Frans Hofstede


Peyto Lake Rain Storm
Peyto Lake Rain Storm by HDRob


.. and climbing. Mt. Brennisteinsalda and the craters in middle.
.. and climbing. Mt. Brennisteinsalda and the craters in middle. by SigHolm


Nesstofa and Mt. Esja (HDR)
Nesstofa and Mt. Esja (HDR) by SigHolm


Nesjavellir
Nesjavellir by Sigurberg


Loch Turret by Crieff
Loch Turret by Crieff by silverlarynx