I was hoping for entries from point of view of both hemispheres and got it.
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My apology for slight delay, currently hiking in New Zealand and don't spend much time at the computer.
Honourable Mentions in no particular order:
Makes me shiver just looking at it
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Sometimes hiding in a shade is all you can do, apart from dropping the fur of course
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It's true, it can be hot on the ground and freezing up high in the air. Not to mention great shot.
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Third place goes to Yaron. Nothing feels as good as jumping into water on a hot day. Great dynamic shot.
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Second place Ehud for "Where art meets need to cool down on a hot night"
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The Winner is Marcel for this incredibly beautiful shot.
Simple time exposure achieved this incredibly beautiful result, bravo.
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Let me take this opportunity to wish you all Happy New Year 2019 and many great achievements and joy in this great passion of ours.
Over to you Marcel