The 2010 National Geographic photography contest has found its way to the Big Picture blog, and frankly, most of the work is stunning.
Images like this (a Montana thunderstorm) can’t help but impress.

The 2010 National Geographic Photography Contest is worth a few minutes of your day (photo by Sean Heavey)
Worth a few minutes? Damn straight.
See you online, Tom Chandler.






























Yer linkie thingy is broken, clicking the pic will, however, work. Had seen some of it earlier, awesome stuff!
peter(Quote)
Thanks (the dreaded incomplete paste).
Fixed now.
Tom Chandler(Quote)
So, do Heron’s practice “Spear with my pointy bill and release”.
I suppose not.
Steve Z(Quote)
And why are those billed bastards immune from bag limits? Probably fodder for an in-depth Underground Investigation…
Tom Chandler(Quote)
And the way that trout is stuck on there, I bet it’s not barbless.
Steve Z(Quote)