The boat was gone in to the raging sea as the Sun set with glorious colors. Iran - Caspian sea.

Nikon D5000, Tamron SP AF10-24mm F/3.5-4.5 Di II, RAW edited in Adobe Photoshop CS5.

Nikon D5000.

This photo is shot on the cliff of Temple Uluwatu of south Bali, an island in Indonesia.

Canon EOS 5D Mark II with Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM lens. Adobe Lightroom 3.6.

Mana Kai is a resort on the West shores of the island of Maui, in Kihei, Hawaii. Every night, at sunset, the conch shell horn is blown to say goodbye to the day, and hello to the night. I shot this long exposure at this moment, in a high dynamic range way. Hope you like it. Mahalo!

Canon EOS 5D Mark II with Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM lens. Developed in Adobe Lightroom 4 beta, HDR in Photomatix4 and sharpening in Adobe Photoshop CS 5.5.

Location: 20° 42' 16.16" N, 156° 26' 49.43" W

Taken on a misty morning in Waconia, Minnesota during the unseasonably warm winter this year. I spotted this scene off the road on the way to work one random morning. First submission - be kind.

Canon Digital Rebel XS, Adobe Photoshop Elements 9.

This picture was taken just after the sunset on the Paramali Beach, Cyprus.

Nikon D700, Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, Manfrotto tripod.

Took this shot from Coit tower. It was freezing up there!

Nikon D700.

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.

One of my first photos taken of a storm from home.

Olympus E-PL1, 14-42mm zoom, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom.

Taken two years ago in Norway, somewhere in the vicinity of Geiranger. I was very lucky to be there at exactly the right moment. Early in the morning, no wind, all was calm and peaceful.

Nikon D40, Adobe Lightroom.

Red and yellow collide in a splash of white light. This beautiful background magnificently captivates the essence of fire.

GIMP, Fireworks.