Creative Shots

Nice golden color of the setting sun blended into the blues of the ocean

2009-09-22T18:26:46Z

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Nice golden color of the setting sun blended into the blues of the ocean

Sun emerging from behind a tall stone formation at Park Avenue, Arches National Park, Utah

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Sun emerging from behind a tall stone formation at Park Avenue, Arches National Park, Utah

Sandstone in the Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Sandstone in the Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona

Somewhere inside Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Somewhere inside Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona

Multiple me at the Goblin Valley State Park, Utah

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Multiple me at the Goblin Valley State Park, Utah

You Can't See Me...

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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You Can't See Me...

Thin DOF focusing onto one of the petals/

2009-09-22T18:27:29Z

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Thin DOF focusing onto one of the petals/

This shot was taken with a longer than usual exposure, at the wavy grass.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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This shot was taken with a longer than usual exposure, at the wavy grass.

Day? Night?

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Day? Night?

I took a shot of my plasma ball, created this Y-shape with two of my fingers on the top of the ball

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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I took a shot of my plasma ball, created this Y-shape with two of my fingers on the top of the ball

Water droplets that resembles a footprint

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Water droplets that resembles a footprint

Flaming fireplace

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Flaming fireplace

The branches.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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The branches.

A mixture of ancient and modern.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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A mixture of ancient and modern.

Inside a temple.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Inside a temple.

Interesting pattern in a lit up tunnel with color-changing lights.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Interesting pattern in a lit up tunnel with color-changing lights.

A tunnel in Japan, near Osaka.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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A tunnel in Japan, near Osaka.

Near the Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan. I found it amazing how the other temple looked hidden in the vast tree area.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Near the Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan. I found it amazing how the other temple looked hidden in the vast tree area.

One Thousand Torii Gates at the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shine in Kyoto, Japan.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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One Thousand Torii Gates at the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shine in Kyoto, Japan.

Peeping through a hole in one of the stone lanterns. The red object is the post of a torii gate. This was at the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shine in Kyoto, Japan.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Peeping through a hole in one of the stone lanterns. The red object is the post of a torii gate. This was at the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shine in Kyoto, Japan.

Asses of three sheep, at the Mt. Rokko Pasture, Kobe city, Japan.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Asses of three sheep, at the Mt. Rokko Pasture, Kobe city, Japan.

A deer sunbathing on a piece of grass, taken at Nara Park, Nara, Japan.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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A deer sunbathing on a piece of grass, taken at Nara Park, Nara, Japan.

Pine tree in the Nara Park, Japan.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Pine tree in the Nara Park, Japan.

Stoney area at the beach, Shirahama, Japan. I'm playing with color in this picture.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Stoney area at the beach, Shirahama, Japan. I'm playing with color in this picture.

Sandy beach at Shirahama, Japan.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Sandy beach at Shirahama, Japan.

A ferris wheel at the AdventureWorld amusement park, Shirahama, Japan.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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A ferris wheel at the AdventureWorld amusement park, Shirahama, Japan.

Shirahama, Japan, near the shore. I was standing on a concrete hedge and looking downward. You can see me holding the camera in the picture.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Shirahama, Japan, near the shore. I was standing on a concrete hedge and looking downward. You can see me holding the camera in the picture.

Lamps in the ceiling, in the Japanese tatami style room of a temple that I stayed at, at Koyasan, Japan.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Lamps in the ceiling, in the Japanese tatami style room of a temple that I stayed at, at Koyasan, Japan.

Nara, Japan. My attention was caught instantly by these interestingly aligned stone lanterns.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Nara, Japan. My attention was caught instantly by these interestingly aligned stone lanterns.

A temple in Koyasan, Japan. Fisheye lens was used to produce the splitted effect.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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A temple in Koyasan, Japan. Fisheye lens was used to produce the splitted effect.

Going up an escalator to the top floor of the Floating Garden Observatory, Osaka, Japan. This was taken with a cheap point and shoot camera, but it captured the motion and atmosphere well.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Going up an escalator to the top floor of the Floating Garden Observatory, Osaka, Japan. This was taken with a cheap point and shoot camera, but it captured the motion and atmosphere well.

Decorative pipes from the exterior of a casino in Macau, near Hong Kong.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Decorative pipes from the exterior of a casino in Macau, near Hong Kong.

An interesting structure mixed with glass and metal standing near a casino in Macau, China. There were a couple other similar structures but this one caught me the most attention.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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An interesting structure mixed with glass and metal standing near a casino in Macau, China. There were a couple other similar structures but this one caught me the most attention.

Wall decorations at the entrance of a restaurant in a casino, in Macau, China.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Wall decorations at the entrance of a restaurant in a casino, in Macau, China.

Overhead hanging lamps at the Fishermen's Warf, Macau, China. I had to bend my back backwards a lot to get this frame, which I thought was quite interesting.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Overhead hanging lamps at the Fishermen's Warf, Macau, China. I had to bend my back backwards a lot to get this frame, which I thought was quite interesting.

Beijing International Airport. Somehow these parallel intertwined lines caught my attention.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Beijing International Airport. Somehow these parallel intertwined lines caught my attention.

Lost Lagoon, Stanley Park, Vancouver.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Lost Lagoon, Stanley Park, Vancouver.

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2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Glowing roof at a patio of a bar. J's Bar, San Diego. This show was taken with the Zuiko 8mm Fisheye, effectively captured the entire dome-like roof.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Glowing roof at a patio of a bar. J's Bar, San Diego. This show was taken with the Zuiko 8mm Fisheye, effectively captured the entire dome-like roof.

Bright red color was casted onto the pebbles during sunset, in San Diego.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Bright red color was casted onto the pebbles during sunset, in San Diego.

A compass/sign near the Vancouver International Airport. It's round in shape and it was perfect for a fisheye shot.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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A compass/sign near the Vancouver International Airport. It's round in shape and it was perfect for a fisheye shot.

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2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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The reflection.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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The reflection.

The moon.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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The moon.

Sun in captivity.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Sun in captivity.

Sun just gone completely down - view from English Bay, Vancouver

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Sun just gone completely down - view from English Bay, Vancouver

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2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Nice looking foliage pattern...

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Nice looking foliage pattern...

Gastown, Downtown Vancouver

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Gastown, Downtown Vancouver

Giant globe lamp at Gastown, Downtown Vancouver

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Giant globe lamp at Gastown, Downtown Vancouver

Under the Granville Bridge, Downtown Vancouver

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Under the Granville Bridge, Downtown Vancouver

Abandanted posts at a beach.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Abandanted posts at a beach.

Some wooden shelters in interesting shapes. Point Roberts, Washington, USA.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Some wooden shelters in interesting shapes. Point Roberts, Washington, USA.

Had to take countless shots to get a perfectly smooth light trail (cars switching lanes...etc..lol)

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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Had to take countless shots to get a perfectly smooth light trail (cars switching lanes...etc..lol)

This effect was achieved by turning the zoom ring quickly while holding the shutter release.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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This effect was achieved by turning the zoom ring quickly while holding the shutter release.

This effect was achieved by turning the zoom ring quickly while holding the shutter release.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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This effect was achieved by turning the zoom ring quickly while holding the shutter release.

A view from an overpass bridge at sunset.

2009-09-22T18:26:11Z

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A view from an overpass bridge at sunset.