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National Geographic Photo Contest 2011

National Geographic Photo Contest 2011 travel national geographic contests

The National Geographic Photo Contest is still accepting submissions through November 30th and The Big Picture has a roundup of 54 incredible entries thus far.

The first ever seamless photograph of an entire redwood tree

The first ever seamless photograph of an entire redwood tree trees nature national geographic documentary digital

Photographer Nick Nichols and National Geographic built a robotized rig with three cameras to capture this enormous 1,600 year old redwood tree in California. The final composite is stitched together from 84 photos. Here’s a video of how they did it. (via theo)

By Christopher on October 16, 2010 • digital documentary national geographic nature trees

Nazroo and his elephant Rajan

Winner of the 2009 National Geographic International Photography contest. Nazroo, a mahout (elephant driver), poses while taking his elephant, Rajan, out for a swim at Radha Nagar Beach in Havelock, Andaman Islands. By California photographer Cesare Naldi. (via yay!everyday)