Yes we're aware that the year hasn't ended yet, it isn't even half done, but we've seen so many beautiful and talented photography these past few months that it would be sinful not to share them. These photos have all been taken by talented photographers who had the timing, skill and luck to create transcendent shots that all tell a story, if only of a special time and place. These are the photos we love the most this year so far! |
Top Cat |
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A Holy Surprise |
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Just For a Kiss |
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Happy Then, Happy Now |
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Lighting a Star |
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Redheads Unite |
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Human Cello |
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Puddle of Romance |
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Grandpa Hug |
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Running away from Cholesterol |
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Over Saudi Arabia |
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The Falling Circle |
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Big Cat Hotel |
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Don't Go |
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Perfect Frame |
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There's a Time and Place |
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Sacrifice For Art |
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Where's Home? |
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Pretty in Pink |
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A True Fan |
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The Best Sleep |
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Risk for Knowledge |
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Clearly Love |
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Visitor |
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Dolphin Tango |
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Wrath of Poseidon |
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In the Blue |
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Identical Smiles |
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Moses on Board |
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