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  • 12 Hadada Ibises flying in silhouette against the sky at Lake Bogoria, Kenya.
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  • Very early morning at Dyranut, Hardangervidda National Park (Hortdaland, Norway, about 1300 meters above sea level) as the rizing sun colors the sky red.  Photo from June 2015.
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  • Sky-divers overlooking the conditions prior to their first jump of today. Kjaerag in Lysefjorden 1000 metres above sea level.  The divers end directly in the fjord.
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  • Sky-diving from Kjaerag at Lysefjorden, from 1000 metres above the sea level directly into the fjord.
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  • Nacreous Clouds are rare occuring 15 - 25km up in the stratosphere and far above other clouds. They occur mostly but not exclusively in polar regions and in winter at high latitudes. They shine brightly after sunset or before dawn. Here seen from the village of Kirkehamn at the island of Hidra in south-western Norway.
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  • Skydiving from Kjaerag in Lysefjorden starting at 1000 metres above the sea level ending directly into the fjord.
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  • Where do we come from?  People from the Samburu tribe (Kenya) points and look at the Milky Way from the local savannah.
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  • Horsehead Nebul in the constellation Orion. 2 hrs 35 minutes exporsure through HaLRGB-filters.
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  • Horsehead Nebul in the constellation Orion. 42 hours 50 minutes integration through HaLRGB-filters.
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  • Skydiving from Kjaerag in Lysefjorden starting at 1000 metres above the sea level ending directly into the fjord.
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  • Skydiving from Kjaerag in Lysefjorden starting at 1000 metres above the sea level ending directly into the fjord.
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  • Hong Kong skyling at night.
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  • Hong Kong skyline.
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  • Wildebeests grazing at sunset in Maasai Mara NP, Kenya.
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  • Skydiving from Kjaerag in Lysefjorden starting at 1000 metres above the sea level ending directly into the fjord.
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  • Hong Kong skyling with local fishing boat (junk) leaving for the sea.
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  • Large colonies of Gentoo Penguins (Pygoscelis papua) at The Neck, Saunders Island, the Falklands.
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  • Hong Kong Skyline
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  • Hong Kong city, China. Nikon D850, 24-70mm @ 35mm, f2.8, 1/40sec, ISO2500, Manual modus
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  • Galapagos sunset.
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  • Skydiving from Kjaerag in Lysefjorden starting at 1000 metres above the sea level ending directly into the fjord.
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  • The passenger ship M/S Kong Harald (belonging to Hurtigruten's fleet) sailing the calm summer seas off Baatsfjord in Finnmark, Norway at midnight.
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  • Wildebeests grazing at sunset in Maasai Mara NP, Kenya.
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  • Paper lanterns in Lee Tung Avenue, Hong Kong.
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  • Sunset in The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Large flock of Lesser Flamingoes at the shore of Lake Nakuru, Kenya
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  • Dawn over Maasai Mara with lonely Giraffe and Akasia tree.
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  • Early morning over Hardangervidda (Dyranut, Hordaland, Norway) while farther troll overlooks the snowy hills.  Photo from June 2015.
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  • Sunset in May at Hidra, south-western Norway.
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  • Murmuration of common starlings. Hasberg Sö, southern Jylland, Denmark.  Nikon D850, 300mm + TC14 @420mm, f4, EV-0.67, 1/1600sec, ISO160, Manual modus
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  • Murmuration of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at Emmerlev, (Höjer Municipality, south-western Jylland, Denmark in September.
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  • Murmuration of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) against evening clouds at Hasberg Sö, Toender, southern Jylland, Denmark in September.
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  • Murmuration of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) against evening clouds at Hasberg Sö, Toender, southern Jylland, Denmark in September.
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  • Murmuration of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at Hasberg Sö, Toender, southern Jylland, Denmark in September.
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  • Landscape at Höjer Municipality, with Höjer Channel vbisible.  Southern Jylland, Denmark.
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  • Medusa Nebula (Abell 21) in constellation Gemini.
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  • Plains of Maasai Mara, Kenya in July.
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  • Capturing Aurora borealis in Varanger, Finnmark, Norway in March.
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  • Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49) and the open cluster NGC 2244 in constellation Monoceros.
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  • Bode's Galaxy (Messier 81 or NGC 3031) in the constellation Ursa Major, lying asbout 12 million ly away from Earth having a diameter of about 900 000 ly.
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  • Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49) and the open cluster NGC 2244 in constellation Monoceros.
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  • The Double cluster (NGC 884 and NGC 869) in the constellation Perseus.
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  • Sunrize in Maasai Mara, Kenya, seen from a hot air balloon.
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  • Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinis) grazing as the sun sets in Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • The Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49) in the constellation Monoceros. The open cluster NGC 2244 lies in the center of the nebula.
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  • Wildebeests migration under the setting sun in Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • Spectacular light during sunset and dusk at Hydruga Rocks, the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.
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  • Sunset in The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Sunset in The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Dyranut, Hardangervidda National Park, Eidfjord, Hordaland, Norway.  Nikon D4, 70-200mm @ 100mm, f4.5, 1/500sec, ISO500, Manual modus
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  • Skind diving during sunset in Indonesia.
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  • Acasia trees on the Serengeti plains as a thunderstorm builds up.
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  • "Kicker Rock" (the Spanish name is "Léon Dormido") represents the remains of a lava cone, now split in two, at San Cristobal Island, the Galapagos. Here seen during sunset.
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  • The Galapagos island of Bartolome with the famous Pinnacle Rock clearly visible.
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  • Wildebeest in the Great Migration in Maasai Mara as the sun lowers in the skyand the light is becoming dramatic.
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  • African elephants emerging from the forest and into the marsh in Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • Wildebeests migrating early one morning in Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • Game drive in Maasai Mara (Kenya) early one morning as the planet Venus rises in the east before the sun breakes the horizon.
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  • Tindsöya and the small settlement Tinden in Vestraalen, Norland, Norway. The mountain Tindstind is partly covered in clouds.
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  • A small cairn at 1300 meters height at Dyranut (Hordaland, Norway), as the sun begins to rize over Hardangervidda National Park.
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  • Owl in silhuette. Zimanga, South Africa.
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  • Murmuration of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at Emmerlev, (Höjer Municipality, south-western Jylland, Denmark in September.
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  • Murmuration of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at Emmerlev, (Höjer Municipality, south-western Jylland, Denmark in September.
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  • Murmuration of Common Starlings. Emmerlev, south-western Jylland, Denmark. Nikon D850, 18-35mm @ 18mm, f9, 1/1250sec, ISO125, Manual modus
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  • Murmuration of common starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) at Hasberg Sö, Toender, southern Jylland, Denmark in September.
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  • Sunset in Pantanal, Brazil.
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  • Network Nebula (NGC 6992, also known as "eastern Veil Nebula") in constallation Cygnus is a supernova remnant from a start 20 times more massive than the Sun exploding 10-20 000 years ago.
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  • The constellations Ursa Major and Ursa Minor during heavy outburst of Northern Light in Varanger, Finnmark, Norway in March.
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  • Tringaulum Galaxy, Messier 33 (M33), the great galaxy in  constellation of Triangulum.
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  • Starfield in constellation Perseus around the Double cluster (NGC 884 and NGC 869).
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  • Osmundstø Observatory, Hidra, Norway. Celestron RASA 8, f2, ZWO ASI1600, 180min. exporsure.
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  • The Double cluster (NGC 884 and NGC 869) in the constellation Perseus.
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  • Hot air balloons flying over the savannah in Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • The savannah in Maasai Mara, Kenya, with a small waterhole and two zebras.
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  • The savannah in Maasai Mara, Kenya, with a small waterhole and two zebras.
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  • Sunrize at a hippo pond in Maasai Mara, kenya.
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  • Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinis) migrating as the sun sets in Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • Mother and baby Gratns Gazella (Nanger granti) watching the beautiful sunrize of Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • Maasai Mara, Kenya. Nikon D5, 600mm f4, EV-1, 1/5000sec, ISO250, Aperture priority
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  • Spectacular light during sunset and dusk at Hydruga Rocks, the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.
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  • Large colony of breeding Gentoo Penguins (Pygoscelis papua) at The Neck, Saunders Island, the Falklands.
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  • Paper lanterns in Lee Tung Avenue, Hong Kong.
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  • Paper lanterns in Lee Tung Avenue, Hong Kong.
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  • Saguaro moon. Lake Pleasant Regional Park, Arizona, USA
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  • Sunset in The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Sunset in The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Three hyacinth macws (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus) flying. Pantanal, Brazil.
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  • Lake Bogoria, Kenya.  Nikon D4, 200-400mm + TC17 @ 550mm, f6.7, 1/1000sec, ISO1000, Aperture priority
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  • Rio Cristalino, southern Amazon, Brazil. (A mosaic of two images. The orange glow is the lights from the city of Alta Floresta. Mars and Saturn together with the orange star Antares form the triangle just to the right (north) of the galactic centre). Nikon D810, 14-24mm @ 14mm, f3.5, 10 sec, ISO3200, Manual modus
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  • Sunrize over Lake Hornborga, Sweden, while Common Cranes are moving to their daily feeding grounds around the western end of the lake.
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  • Pacific sunset in the Galapagos Islands.
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  • The larges islands in the Galapagos archipelago, Isabela, is seen in the distance. In the foreground is islets off Santiago close to Buccaneer Cove.
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  • Pinnacle Rock and tourist vessels off the island of Bartolome, galapagos. This famous landmark in galapagos was formed when magma was expelled from an underwater volcano; the sea cooled the hot lava, which then exploded, only to come together and form this huge rock made up of many thin layers of basalt.
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  • Dramatic panoraama-landscape and ice from Hornsund, south-western Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Baloon ride over Maasai Mara at dawn.
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  • Impalas grazing at dusk in Maasai Mara.
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  • Sunset in Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • African sunset
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  • Just before sunrise in Maasai Mara, Kenya.
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  • WW2-jeep on the desert plains close to Chawrda, Rajasthan, India.
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