A WHOLE WORLD of WONDERS
There are more than seven wonders of the world: certainly if these remarkable images are anything to go by.
Jal Mahal During Sunrise by Ravikanth Kurma ‘Beautiful view of Jalmahal during sunrise. I wanted to capture the palace and the other two water structures. Locals come to feed the pigeons and the fish in the pond. It is peaceful early in the morning’
White Rhinos by Stefane Berube ‘We tried all day to get a photo of the white rhinos. In the morning, I woke up to the rhinos grazing in front of me’
For they are just a handful of the photographs that already have been submitted to National Geographic’s annual traveller competition.
Colours Of Earth by Maja Bednas ‘People in the Dharavi slum in Mumbai produce mostly recycled articles and pottery. The postures of these two women at the local pottery store, taking a short break for conversation, express dignity, while the colours of their saris blend perfectly with the scenery’
Ocean World by Chris Schmid ‘A bird’s-eye view of a surfer on the famous beach of Praia Mole in Florianopolis, Brazil’
The magazine has staged the award for nearly three decades, attracting as many as 18,000 entries every year, and it’s not too late for you to enter – photographs are accepted until 30 June.
Last Light On Godafoss, Iceland by Ed Graham. ‘I used a 10 stop ND filter to capture the movement of the water as the sun set’
Tribal Make-Up Artist by S Ram ‘Taken at a Karo Village in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia. The Karo are famous for their bodypaint culture and skill. Away from the crowded village square, I found this “make-up artist” focused on applying makeup to a young woman’s face’To enter
The National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2015, visit travel.nationalgeographic.com/photocontest-2015
The grand prize is an eight-day National Geographic Photo Expedition to Costa Rica and the Panama Canal for two.
Jal Mahal During Sunrise by Ravikanth Kurma ‘Beautiful view of Jalmahal during sunrise. I wanted to capture the palace and the other two water structures. Locals come to feed the pigeons and the fish in the pond. It is peaceful early in the morning’White Rhinos by Stefane Berube ‘We tried all day to get a photo of the white rhinos. In the morning, I woke up to the rhinos grazing in front of me’Colours Of Earth by Maja Bednas ‘People in the Dharavi slum in Mumbai produce mostly recycled articles and pottery. The postures of these two women at the local pottery store, taking a short break for conversation, express dignity, while the colours of their saris blend perfectly with the scenery’Ocean World by Chris Schmid ‘A bird’s-eye view of a surfer on the famous beach of Praia Mole in Florianopolis, Brazil’The magazine has staged the award for nearly three decades, attracting as many as 18,000 entries every year, and it’s not too late for you to enter – photographs are accepted until 30 June.
Last Light On Godafoss, Iceland by Ed Graham. ‘I used a 10 stop ND filter to capture the movement of the water as the sun set’Tribal Make-Up Artist by S Ram ‘Taken at a Karo Village in the Omo Valley of Ethiopia. The Karo are famous for their bodypaint culture and skill. Away from the crowded village square, I found this “make-up artist” focused on applying makeup to a young woman’s face’To enter The National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2015, visit travel.nationalgeographic.com/photocontest-2015
The grand prize is an eight-day National Geographic Photo Expedition to Costa Rica and the Panama Canal for two.