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"Sunrise and Sunset" Theme Winners

Both the beginning and ending of each amazing day in our world provide some of the most magical, mystical and beautiful light.   The golden hour or the blue light combined with magnificent skylines or majestic landscapes can produce some of the finest images a photographer will ever capture! 

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Dawn at the Opera BY Andrew Dickman

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Our First Place Winner was submitted by 
Andrew Dickman  from 
South Australia


Andrew Dickman is an Australian amateur photographer with keen interest in variety styles of photography and its different mediums and likes to capture images of landscapes around the world.

Please visit more of his wonderful work online at:
http://andrew-dickman.pixels.com

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The Admiral by Phil Green

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Our Second Place Winner was submitted by 
Phil Green from 
East Yorkshire

I live on the East Yorkshire coast a place of outstanding natural beauty that I try to portray in my images. I find being out with my camera an escape from the pressures of daily life where I can relax and focus on the natural beauty that surrounds me there's nothing better than getting up in the early hours and chasing the light.​

Please visit more of his wonderful work online at:

http://www.philgreenphotography.co.uk/

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Thar desert Sunset  by ​nakul sharma

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Our Third Place Winner was submitted by 
Nakul Sharma from Faridabad, India


Nakul Sharma, Traveler and Photographer by profession, born and bought up in Delhi. He grew up infected by the travel bug and spends most of his time in traveling and photography.Working as a Free-lance Tour leader with reputed Travel Agencies In INDIA. He has been Traveling since 2009, Exploring and experiencing the most Beautiful, Cultural and Adventurous places of the World.

"I am living my dreams of traveling with my Camera that allows me to capture the Hidden and the most astonishing beauties of the World. With my grown up age I realized that my life is meant for “Traveling” and with passage of time I mixed it up with my Photography passion. My life is presented now in terms of composition, saturation, lenses, colours and travelogue."
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​Please visit more of his wonderful work online at:
www.nakulphotography.com

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Windmill by Sus Bogaerts

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Our Honorable Mention Winner was submitted by 
Sus Bogaerts from Lommel, Belgium
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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.
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500px.com/suske

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! 
Cliff LaPlant - Mountain Sunset
Alice V Kempen - Catch Me If You Can
Rick Branscomb - Diamond Head
Nakul Sharma - Bagan Sunrise
Sanghamitra Sarkar - Sunrise
Robin Canfield - Approaching Sunset
Ross Polis - Into the Sun
Andrew Dickman - Jetty Sunset
Sanghamitra Sarkar - Home Bound
Tiffany Hines - Saylorville Sunset
Viral Padiya - Golden Sunset
Achmad Mikami - Sunrise Hunter
Wil Scott - Evening Gold
Brian Buick - Lake Cliffton Sunset
Judith Kuhn - Poggio Covil
Carl Osterly - Kings Cross Sunset
Cliff LaPlant - Ocotillo Sunrise
Francois Bogaerts - Hvitserkur
Jerry Chinn - A City Awakens
Craig Hull - Beach Sunset
Dan Allen - San Diego Sunset
Phil Green - Saltwick Sunset
Joshua Tagi - Perfection
John Stritzinger - Havana Sunrise
Ed Waldrop - Sky Fire
Martin Smith - Sunset Colours
Sandro Tedde - Untitled 1
Anne Yong - Beauty Is Everywhere
Gemma Davimes - Sunrise Through Trees
Cliff LaPlant - Toroweap Sunset
Grant Sproule - Sea Dragon
Inna Malostovker - Majestic Sunset
Jason Freeman - Sunrise at Sunset
Joshua Tagi - Pathway to Heaven
Josip Miskovic - Wind at Sunset
Wayne Peterson - Sunrise, Possession Sound and Cascades, Washington
Kyle Montgomery - Sunrise over Rio
Phil Green - Queen Rock
Kinshuk Poddar - Matera Sunset
Rachel Eubanks - Sunset Pier
Manss Aval - Purple Ambition
Matheu Petley - Wharariki Beach
Nick Kabzamalov - Black Sea
Inna Malostovker - Majestic Sunset

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