Sonny World Photography Awards 2011

 Over 105,000 entries for this year competion but the best of them is Alejandro Chaskielberg of Argentina, the one who get this year award of the L'Iris d'Or  . To see of his winning piece check worldphoto.org here
     These are my 3 favorite photos from the winners of Sonny World Photography Awards for 2011 in an open category.

Floating Lanterns at Chiang Mai, Thailand 

by Chumlong Nikon

It shows the essence of reason to celebrate. by looking at the pic, I felt like I'm one who the people and part of the event.

Going to Work by James Wong
This image reminds me in a scene of a video game. Perfect ray of light.

Two ants enjoying food

Andiyan Lufti

My number 1 favorite .. simply amazing.. the reward of cooperation and hardwork.

image courtesy of  www.worldphoto.org

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The Guardian

    Take some time in the picture and then tell me what you see. It took me 2 minutes to figure out what is the picture want to show to us. Is it illusion or not? Is it photoshopped or not? They  said its a real thing and never been touched my photoshop.
     The story is that one day a lady was driving down to her parents home in Iowa, and decided to stop and take a picture of the reflection of the stars and trees on a lake at night. When she finally developed the roll, she thought that the picture came out bad, but that it was unusually pretty, so she entered it in some photo contest. People began questioning her on the body that is seen in the picture. Just like everyone else, it took her a few minutes to pick it out. When she finally did, she was faint...

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A Soldiers Photos

This old photo is fantastic.. A soldiers formation...

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The Caves

Here is the first set collection of cave photo that will leave you breathless for showcasing the beauty of nature.

Cave of Swallows(Sótano de las Golondrinas)

       The 2nd deepest pit in Mexico, Cave of swallows is a pit cave located in San Luis Potosi. With the size of 160 by 205 feet. The low point of the entrance provides a 1094 feet (333 m) freefall drop to the bottom of the cave while the high point provides a 1220 feet (372 m) freefall drop. The cave attracts many tourist and extreme sport  enthusiast  to experience the challenge to BASE jump from the mouth of the cave and it will only take 12 second to fall without a parachute.

      Now that is extreme, not even gonna try a jump.. It will take me a millions of guts.

Here's another peak of the cave...

Sources: Wikepedia

Harrison's Cave

     It is believed that Harrison’s Cave is the only cave in the world where running water is found along with colour crystal-like formations. The cave has large chambers, stalagmites, stalactites, lakes, streams and waterfalls.

For moreHarrison Cave info  click here.

Hang Son Doong (Mountain River Cave)

Hang Son Doong is the World largest cave that located in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam. The cave is near the Laos-Vietnam border.

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The Last Flight

A pigeon flies over New York March 3, 2009. Credit: REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

This magnificent picture by Gleb Garanich of Reuters shows a sad story. Giving you a thought that Where is the nearest tree to land and to  rest after a long tiring flight. Kinda sad for the thought of the pigeon will have a hard time to look for a tree...

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Trying Something New

         One thing I love is having fun and get as many information in every aspect of life. Everyday my life is not complete without surfing the net and read some any stuff and look for some funny, amazing stuff. Internet gives me a lot of idea... from simple things to extraordinary.. name it.. you will see everything in the web.

     This will be my very first entry and I am still trying to figure what to do. So as the site grew old I will make this beautiful with all the idea running on my mind, I know this will be great. I want everything to be here in my site. If any of you have any suggestion or a comment, drop an email to me. A content where it will be fun, entertaining and can make you laugh or smile. 

     I put some category tab like: 

AvantGarde : in this tab you can look most beautiful photo, a picture that tells a story, a photographer..

F.Y.I  :  this tab will show you general knowledge, list of information..

FunTyms (Fun Times) : If you what to smile. this is the button you should hit... everything funny and entertaining...

Pinoyflavor : Everything about Philippines, Pinoy....

     Just choose the category that interest you...

My aim is not only to ease the boredome but to give information.

If you have comments/suggestion feel free to contact me

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