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"Reflections" Theme Winners

From endless materials and objects around us, glass water, rivers or drifting tides reflections have long been a wonderful part of many magnificent images in photography. What really seems to set them apart always seems to be a step away from the traditional rules as though them seem to take on a personal introspective perspective while being framed up.

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​BICYCLISTE BY FRANCOIS BOGAERTS

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Our First Place Winner was submitted by 
Francois Bogaerts from Lommel, Belgium


My name is Francois, but friends call me "Sus".  I started my hobby (photography) when I was approximately 17 years old. At that time I had a compact camera.  At that time I spent much time in the darkroom. My photographic interest is in particular shooting landscapes and night-photos.

​Please visit more of his wonderful work online at:
500px.com/suske


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Winter at Lake Bled by Ales ​Krivec

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Our Second Place Winner was submitted by 
Ales Krivec from 
Slovenski Javornik, Slovenia

I am a photographer from Slovenia. The majority of the photos are from Slovenia, a hidden jewel of Europe, showing high Alpine peaks, emerald rivers, vineyard countryside, medieval castles, thriving cities and the small but distinctive coast.

Please visit more of Ales's wonderful work online at:

http://dreamypixel.com/

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Building Reflection  by ​Gaanesh ​Prasad

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Our Third Place Winner was submitted by 
Gaanesh Prasad from Dubai, United Arab Emirates


Gaanesh is  passionate photographer that loves clicking anything to everything.

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Seeds On Mirror by Henri ​Koskinen

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Our Honorable Mention Winner was submitted by 
 Henri Koskinen from Helsinki,  Finland
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Henri mainly shoots macro and micro, but also abstract scenes from nature.  Most of his work is in the  studio but he also likes early morning hunting for anything surprising and weird and lots of stacked microscope images with a DIY setup.


Theme Shortlist

Below are the amazing  images that shortlisted into the top tier of this themes competition.  A  big congratulations to all the talented photographers that participated! 

Steve Knight - El Capitan at Midnight
Petar Sabol - Natural Abstract
Ales Krivec - Lake Bohinj
Polo d - Beauty in bits
Steve Knight - Merced Morning Reflections
Judith Kuhn - Sigmaringen
Steve Knight - Midtown Reflections
Sylvie Lebchek - Autumnal Reflection
Viral Padiya - Maroon Bells
Henri Koskinen - Seeds on mirror 2
Viral Padiya - Yosemite
Ales Krivec - Autumn at lake Zavrsnice
Francois Bogaerts - Mirrored Colors
Jason Freeman - Stumped
Riccardo Zambelloni - Glen Etive Sunset
Henriette Ebbesen - Whitepaint
Alexander Ryckman - The Rock
Andrew Cumming - High Waters
David Terelinck - Reflections in Gold
Rose Downey - Nature doubled
Polo d - Anastasia's reflection
PhilipCho - Rainier sunset tarn
Alexander Ryckman -Cooper
David Terelinck - Venice on reflection
Tuija Kaivo-oja - Mother Nature
Ella Dawson-Gorton - Perpetual Sunset
Francois Bogaerts - Mountains
Josh Tagi - Norweigan Bliss
Frank Jagow - Grand Torino
Kelly McCann - Urban Nest
Frank Jagow - The symmetry of Nature
Nadia Everard - THE City
Ales Krivec - Winter at Lake Bled 2
Kelly McCann - City Hall - Reflections Reflected
Henriette Ebbesen - Crackedface
Philip Cho - Shuksan sunrise
Jan Cruz - Sunrise Phases of NYC Cityscape
Jason Freeman - The Boathouse
Josh Tagi - The Mirror Lake
PhilipCho - Rainier sunrise
Judith Kuhn - Wuhnleger
Judith Kuhn - Laghetto delle Baste
Karim Shokair - ENTREAT
Francois Bogaerts - Aurora
Katy Danca Galli - Visibility Infinity
Kelly McCann - Bridge to Bridge
Lisa Ruschioni - Paris Wine
Marcia Upton - Quechee River
Mark White - Encounters
Josh-Tagi - A Window to the Soul
Martin Smith - Loch ba Reflections
Nicolas Petit - Capoera on the beach
Philip Cho - Rainier sunset
Nadia Everard - The Birth
Riccardo Zambelloni - The Glencoe Mirror

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