Immortalized

King of Pop displayed proudly

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Failure to Obey

This really jumped out at me being all the graffiti behind the no trespassing sign. Obviously some didn't care to listen.

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Big Bright Light Festival

This festival is where they layer every building of downtown Rochester with Christmas Lights. A very beautiful scene

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Down On Chitown

This photo was taken from the ledge on Willis Tower

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Up for Air

Soft water droplets fall over jagged fish statues

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Prayer

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Gentle Cascade over the Rough

The Soft soothing slow waters of the Brandywine falls cascading down sharp rough rocks.

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Protection

Protect what is dear to you!

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Patterns Emerge

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Light Shines Through

Some dark clouds break to show some nice rays coming through

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Uncommon

Not a very common color in the eye

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Love in Mexico

A beautiful couple in Mexico. Sadly it was deep in a cave during a underground river snorkeling trip, so the conditions for the photo were extremely difficult, especially with my hatred for flash. And at the time I did not have such a great camera (which explains the tiny HR)

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Light trails

Nice 40 second exposure of a ferris wheel and carosuel

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Millenium Park, Chicago

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The Bean

I'm not sure exactly how "famous" this is, but everyone who's been to Chicago has probably heard of it, its THE BEAN

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Shed Civic

While climbing some random abandoned buildings downtown I ran across this neat little lit up nook, and had just got new wheels so I felt the need to throw my car in there for a few shots.

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Two for One

Two buildings in Chicago

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Simplicity

I found this area to be very relaxing, as there were nobody around but me

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Just the elements around

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Alone at sea...or lake

Solitude can be a wondrous thing

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Relaxation Lies ahead

A friend of mine scoping out the scene at Port Huron, very similar to an entry I have in the hobbies photography contest

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Cranbrook trees during fall

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Fear of Heights

What better way to face your fear of heights than to step onto a plexiglass platform that is suspended 3 feet outward from the 110th story of the willis tower...still the tallest manmade "structure" in the world. 1353 feet from the ground.

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a pretty long exposure for a daylight waterfall I believe i used a ND4x filter

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