13899354 - A composite of the August 21, 2017 total eclipse of the Sun, showing the second and third contact diamond rings and Baily’s Beads at the start (left) and end (right) of totality, flanking a composite image of totality itself. The diamond ring and Baily’s Beads images are single images.13795649 - Antarctica, Snow Hill. An emperor penguin adult stands by itself vocalizing and flapping its flippers.13899384 - The Horsehead Nebula, B33, below the Belt of Orion and the star Alnitak, along with the bright Flame Nebula, NGC 2024, to the left of Alnitak. Many other bright reflection nebulas populate the field, such as NGC 2023 just left of the Horsehead itself. The quintuple star system Sigma Orionis is right of the Horsehead. The dark Horsehead is set against the bright streak of the emission nebula IC 434.13844839 - The Gay Street in Greenwich Village street. At the end of this tiny street, at 15 Christopher St, the famous bookstore specializing in gay themed on the world and served as a reference and resistance to movement for many years homosexual Oscar Wilde Bookshop was until early 2009, although the Gay street itself and attracts many curious only to photograph the sign, including the sign postcards and paintings are sold. Gay Street: And its elegant Federal-style houses in the novel by Ruth McKenney about life in the Village, My Sister Eileen.13806208 - Brazil, The Pantanal, Rio Cuiaba, black caiman, Caiman niger. Portrait of a black caiman sunning itself along the banks of the river.13844800 - Detail of the bug nymph at higher magnification, holding itself on a dried wild flower13795645 - Antarctica, Snow Hill. An emperor penguin propels itself on its belly with its feet to conserve energy.13821211 - During a "blackwater" night dive (diving at night in the open ocean with the support of high-powered light sources to attract pelagic creatures), an argonauta cephalopod (Argonauta argo) lets itself be carried away by a jellyfish, and as it approaches the water surface, it reflects itself like in a mirror.13900260 - The well-publicized - if not overly publicized! - supermoon (a perigee Full Moon) of November 14, 2016, seen here about 3 degrees above the horizon, rising out of low clouds. The yellow colour is natural, and illuminated the field with a golden glow. However, this is a stack of 4 exposures, from long to short, to create an “HDR” style stack as the longest exposure needed for the clouds blew out the bright Moon. A short exposure was needed for the Moon itself. I took 4 exposures at about 2 stop increments from 1.5 seconds to 1/15 second and blended them not with HDR software but with luminosity13898156 - Emission nebulas in northern and central Cygnus, including the North America Nebula (NGC 7000) at lower left and the Gamma Cygni complex (IC 1318) at upper right. Deneb is the bright star at left, while Gamma Cygni itself is at upper right.13900317 - A faint aurora glowing over the harvest in progress this night, with trucks and combines lighting the field at left, and the Harvest Moon itself - actually three days after Full Moon - lighting the scene at right. The combination of lighting from manmade and natural sources makes for an interesting illumination on the grain bins. The Big Dipper is left of centre, pointing down to Arcturus at far left, and Perseus is at right. The Pleiades are just rising over the far right bins.13900128 - A mosaic of the Sword and Belt region of Orion the Hunter, showing the diverse array of colourful nebulas in the area, including: curving Barnard’s Loop, the Horsehead Nebula below the left star of the Belt, Alnitak, and the Orion Nebula itself as the bright region in the Sword.13897802 - This is a portrait of the main nebulosity in Orion around the Belt and Sword, including: the Orion Nebula itself (at bottom), aka Messiers 42 and 43; the Running Man Nebula above (aka NGC 1973-5-7); the dark Horsehead Nebula (B33) silhouetted in front of the bright nebula IC 434; the Flame Nebula (NGC 2024) above Alnitak; and at top left the reflection nebulas Messier 78 and NGC 2071.13846531 - The Gay Street in Greenwich Village street. At the end of this tiny street, at 15 Christopher St, the famous bookstore specializing in gay themed on the world and served as a reference and resistance to movement for many years homosexual Oscar Wilde Bookshop was until early 2009, although the Gay street itself and attracts many curious only to photograph the sign, including the sign postcards and paintings are sold. Gay Street: And its elegant Federal-style houses in the novel by Ruth McKenney about life in the Village, My Sister Eileen.13795229 - Madagascar, Berenty, Berenty Reserve. Ring-tailed lemur warming itself in the morning sunshine.13899071 - This is a portrait of the main nebulosity in Orion in his Sword, including: the Orion Nebula itself (at centre), aka Messiers 42 and 43, and the Running Man Nebula above (aka NGC 1973-5-7). The bright blue star cluster NGC 1981 shines above the Running Man. The subtle reflection nebula NGC 1999 is below M42 but a bit lost amid the other faint and dusty nebulosity.13999701 - A panorama of the Milky Way on a February winter night over the Badlands of Dinosaur Provincial Park,Alberta. The panorama extends from Canis Major low on the horizon to Perseus at top near the zenith. Orion is at right of centre,with Gemini to the left and Taurus and Auriga above Orion. Mars is the bright reddish object in Taurus aboce similarly coloured but dimmer Aldebaran,itself amid the Hyades star cluster. The blue Pleiades is at upper right. Sirius is the bright star at bottom. The image takes in the complete Winter Hexagon (aka the Winter Circle) of bright stars.13897516 - The last rays of the setting Sun catch the peaks around the Columbia Icefields in Jasper National Park, Alberta, on July 27, 2020. The waxing quarter Moon shines over Mount Andromeda and sunlight illuminates the glacier on Mount Athabasca at left. The famous Athabasca Glacier itself is at centre. Snow Dome Glacier is at right. The meltwater lake in the middle distance is Sunwapta Lake.11399023 - An iguana sunning itself on a stone13776597 - This seastar (Linckia multifora) is regenerating itself from a single arm; Fiji71334839 - View from Cap Frehel to the sea during a storm in the Witner. Here the Cote Emeraude shows itself in its eponymous color - emerald coast.71334841 - Fort la Latte near Cap Frehel during a storm. Here the Cote Emeraude shows itself in its eponymous color - emerald coast13837944 - Sunset at Carezza Lake, with Latemar mountain group reflecting itself on the water. Carezza Lake, South Tyrol, Italy.71334838 - View from Cap Frehel to the cliffs opposite in a storm. Here the Cote Emeraude shows itself in its eponymous color - emerald71328094 - Inside entrance to the 16th century Casa Aliaga, which is as old as the city itself, Lima, Lima, Peru, South America13778259 - The venomous Demon stinger or Spiny devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) deserves its impressively fearsome names. It can cause pain or death. As pictured here, the first few spines of the pectoral fin have separated from the fin itself and are used to pull this fish across the bottom; Philippines13932623 - France, Somme, Baie de Somme, Le Hourdel, a clam on the beach, this shell is burying itself in the sand\n13776598 - The two-spot lizardfish (Synodus binotatus) is an ambush predator often burying itself into a sandy bottom to hide, off the island of Yap; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia71334840 - Fort la Latte near Cap Frehel during a storm. Here the Cote Emeraude shows itself in its eponymous color - emerald coast71416141 - Duck preens itself in front of Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany13929960 - France, Somme, Baie de Somme, Le Hourdel, a clam on the beach, this shell is burying itself in the sand\n71334843 - The sea between the caps Frehel and Erquy during a storm. Here the Cote Emeraude shows itself in its eponymous color - emerald coast71334842 - The sea between the caps Frehel and Erquy during a storm. Here the Cote Emeraude shows itself in its eponymous color - emerald coast71328097 - Elegant 16th century Casa Aliaga library as old as the city itself, Lima, Lima, Peru, South America71335536 - Kayan Lahwi woman making her morning wash and cleaning her brass neck coil with rice straw. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. Women wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar. 71335517 - Head portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar13854896 - African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) feeding itself grass at sunset, Maasai Mara National Reserve; Kenya12192372 - Pull mango out of the core itself12192368 - Pull mango out of the core itself71359157 - Kalkkögel mountain chain reflecting itself in the little Salfeiner See at early morning, Grinzens, Innsbruck Land, Tyrol, Austria, Europe71335524 - Kayan Lahwi women at the Kay Htein Bo village celebration. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse.The traditionnal Kay Htein Bo celebration is held once a year in April in most every Kayan village. It’s an opportunity for Kayan people from all different places and even 71328095 - Elegant interior of the 16th century Casa Aliaga, which is as old as the city itself, Lima, Lima, Peru, South America12192367 - Pull mango out of the core itself71335533 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing boiling water in her house to add to her favourite drink, a liquor distilled from fermented sorghum (left in the jar).The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar. 71335518 - Head portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar71335522 - Portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman with her husband. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar13985787 - Portrait of African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) standing by the river spaying mud over itself in Chobe National Park,Chobe,Botswana13773778 - The Foundation Of The Great Altar Of Zeus, The Altar Itself Is In The Pergamon Museum In Berlin; Pergamum, Turkey12195511 - Decorating element for the garden itself71335537 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing looking after her grandchildren while the parents are working in the farm. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. Women wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar. 71335525 - Multi-generational Kayan Lahwi peasant family portrait. The grand mother is wearing the traditional brass neck coils and clothing, which the youger women have decided not to put on any more. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar 13855345 - Panorama of African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) in the savannah walking through long, golden grass that contrasts with the dark blue storm clouds behind. It has grey, wrinkled skin and is feeding itself with its trunk. Shot at Klein's Camp, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania13773777 - The Foundation Of The Great Altar Of Zeus, The Altar Itself Is In The Pergamon Museum In Berlin; Pergamon, Turkey12195506 - Decorating element for the garden itself71335527 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing buying Thai food at the market. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Demoso market, Kayah State, Myanmar. 71228153 - A heron, probably an immature striated heron (Butorides striata) also known as mangrove heron, little heron or green-backed heron, standing on the corner of a pier-railing tries to make itself invisible by raising its beak to the sky, near Manaus, Amazona71228110 - A large male South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens) jumps from the water, joining another seal sunning itself on a fisherboat, Coquimbo, Chile, South America12195513 - Decorating element for the garden itself71335529 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing sifting rice to get rid of the loose husks in a flat basket. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They are in majority peasant and grow their own rice. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet region, Kayah state, Myanmar.71335530 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing playing guitar on her house deck. Her husband is listening.The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. Women wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar. 71335521 - Kayan Lahwi woman carrying her baby and wearing brass neck coils and traditional clothing. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar71331250 - France, Finistere, Tregunc, traces on the sand of a stream throwing itself at sea on the beach of Dourveil (aerial view)13772117 - Turtle Sunning Itself On Mud Bank In The Shire River, Liwonde National Park; Malawi71219326 - The sun reflects itself in a pond of Alpe Granda, Valtellina, Italy.13883533 - Marble Canyon reflects on itself in the still waters below.71335532 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing spinning cotton in her shop. She has displayed behind her the hand woven fabric she sells to tourists. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. Women wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar. 13772116 - Crocodile Sunning Itself On Mud Bank In The Shire River, Liwonde National Park; Malawi13985791 - African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) standing on the savannah throwing dust over itself at Segera,Segera,Laikipia,Kenya13854787 - A stem from the Golden Gate Bridge shows itself through the trees and fog; San Francisco, California, United States of America71335519 - Head portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar71322909 - An African elephant bull, Loxodonta africana, sprays sand over itself using its trunk.12192370 - Pull mango out of the core itself13794484 - An elephant,Loxodonta africana, bathes itself with dust. _x000B_12195509 - Decorating element for the garden itself13816241 - Petra Treasury (El Khazneh) partially hidden, reveals itself at the end of the Siq canyon, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East71335534 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing sitting next to the front door of her home. In the background stands a buddhist altar. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They are both animists and boudhists. Women wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar. 71335528 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing pounding rice in a wooden mortar. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They are in majority peasant and grow their own rice. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet region, Kayah state, Myanmar.12195508 - Decorating element for the garden itself71335515 - Head portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar71335516 - Head portrait of a Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. They wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“.The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar71335531 - Kayan Lahwi woman with brass neck coils and traditional clothing spinning cotton in her shop. She has displayed behind her the hand woven fabric she sells to tourists. The Long Neck Kayan (also called Padaung in Burmese) are a sub-group of the Karen ethnic from Burma. Women wear spiral coils around their neck and lower legs.They are also nicknamed "giraffe women“. The neck itself is not lengthened; the appearance of a stretched neck is created under the pressure of the collar, the ribs lower and the shoulders and clavicles collapse. Pan Pet Region, Kayah State, Myanmar. 13897267 - A leopard, Panthera pardus, grooming itself.12195507 - Decorating element for the garden itself71374481 - An arrow marked babbler, Turdoides jardineii, shakes water off itself71083504 - view of the fort national at low tide with a seagull letting itself be carried by the wind, saint-malo, (35) ille et vilaine, brittany, france12192369 - Pull mango out of the core itself12195512 - Decorating element for the garden itself12192371 - Pull mango out of the core itself71301245 - A leopard, Panthera pardus, shakes water off itself, water sprays droplets in the air, wet fur, eyes closed71210416 - Al-Rifa'i Mosque Entrance in the historic part of Cairo, The building itself is a melange of styles taken primarily from the Mamluk period of Egyptian history, including its dome and minaret. The building contains a large prayer hall as well as the shrine11137117 - Black cat washing itself on gallery with panoramic view of rural surroundings71103403 - Defined fogbow shines ahead of a car in some crop fog over a field in western Iowa. The only way to see such fogbows is to walk out 50-100 feet into your headlights and look away from the vehicile. This could not be seen from inside the car itself. At the71210417 - Al-Rifa'i Mosque Entrance in the historic part of Cairo, The building itself is a melange of styles taken primarily from the Mamluk period of Egyptian history, including its dome and minaret. The building contains a large prayer hall as well as the shrine70520489 - 'Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species, has pulled itself up onto a beach at sunset on the North Shore; Oahu, Hawaii, United States of America'71181710 - France, Burgundy, Yonne. Area of Saint Fargeau and Boutissaint. Slab season. Stag shaking itself.71166316 - The Gellert Bath and Hotel itself was built in the preceding decades, and opened its doors in 1918 Outdoor pools were added later on, and today it combines modern technical developments with rich historical heritage12195510 - Decorating element for the garden itself70905419 - Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus, hunting for a reef fish prey, camouflaging itself as a part of sea fan, Bloody Bay Wall, Little Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean71061722 - entrance to the constitutional council, situated at the palais-royal, rue de montpensier, public institution that monitors the conformity of laws' texts and involves itself in parliamentary and public life, 1st arrondissement, paris, francenext page
