The Cadet Chapel at the United States Air Force Academy is a magnificent example of modernist architecture used to create an airy and inspiring place of worship.

Nikon D700, Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED, Converted to B&W with Silver Efex Pro.

This was taken at a small lily pond using aperture-priority mode. I chose to shoot a lily among the leaves to give it a fresh feeling.

Nikon Coolpix P510.

I shot this image of the water tower in Round Rock, Texas against the backlight of a full moon. I liked the way the tower reflected some of the ambient artificial lighting in the area. Thanks!

Nikon D90, Tokina AT-X Pro 11-16mm f/2.8 DX.

Photo Settings: 11mm, f/8, 34 seconds, ISO 200.

The Blue Angels (the United States Navy's flight demonstration squadron) perform in the skies over historic Fort McHenry. The star-shaped fort is best known for its role in the September 1814 defense of Baltimore Harbor from attack by the British Navy that inspired Francis Scott Key's poem, "The Star Spangled Banner".

This photo was taken from the grounds of the fort during the "Star Spangled Sailabration", marking the Bicentennial of the War of 1812. Baltimore, Maryland. June 16, 2012.

Nikon D700, Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED. Shot at 135mm, ISO 280, f/4.8, 1/2000 second.

Location: 39.262127, -76.580242

Nikon D700, Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED.

I shot this in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico while on a cruise. Post-processing (tilt shift blur) & color correction done in Photoshop.

Nikon D40, Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II, Adobe Photoshop CS5.

22.876907, -109.893816

Sunrise as seen through a pear tree from a rooftop in Baltimore City.

Nikon D700, Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 2/100 ZF.2

Nikon D80.

Close up to a watermelon with a Nikon D40X.

One of the pieces on display at the Beyond Limits 2010 Exhibition in the Chatsworth House Gardens, England. The piece is called Butterflies.

Nikon D90, AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR, Adobe Photoshop CS5.

This coast is well known for its coral shores. Vast coral surfaces on the sea-side and very, very hot weather.

7:30am. Kish island, Iran.

Nikon D5000, Tamron SP AF10-24mm F/3.5-4.5 Di II.

Photo Settings: 10mm, f/4, 1/50 second, ISO 100.