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USA Landscape Photographer of the Year 2016 © Alex Noriega – Sunrise light illuminates Mount Rainier as it rises above low clouds, seen from high above Tipsoo Lake, Washington

The Winners of USA Landscape Photographer of the Year 2016

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Young USA Landscape Photographer of the Year 2016 © Raiatea Arcuri – Coastal lava tubes in Kona

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Classic view adult - Winner © James Menzies – Main Strike. Grand Canyon National Park

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Black & White adult - Winner © Terry Koyama – Waimea Bay Beast, Oahu, Hawaii

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My USA adult - Winner © Az Jackson - A mysterious lone figure with an umbrella walking from the arches of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City

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Urban adult - Winner © Souvik Dutta - Polytechnic University of Florida

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Environmental Value adult – Winner © Terry Koyama - Mammatus Makers, Kansas

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DPReview Special Award adult – Winner © Michael Shainblum – Endless, California

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Future Special Award adult – Winner © Terrence Bond - The real Duck Dynasty, Clarence Canon Wildlife Refuge, Annada

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Classic View youth – Winner © Mark Rivera - Lamar Valley, Autumn Foliage, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

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Black & White youth – Winner © John Morris – Sunset Light Show, California

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My USA youth – Winner © Raiatea Arcuri – Plume cloud from the active Halemaumau Crater, Kilauea Iki Crater in Volcanoes National

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Environmental Value youth – Winner © Mark Basarab - Fiery Sunset Yosemite National Park, California

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DPR Special Award youth – Winner © Mark Basarab - Point Reyes Slanted Tree, California

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Future Special Award youth – Winner © Kyle Wolfe - Mobius Arch captured at midnight during the summer in Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, CA

16Classic view adult - Runner-up © Long Nguyen - Lost. Boardman Farm, in autumn, Oregon

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Classic view adult - Highly commended © Alessandro Carboni – Alaska Denali National Park

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Classic view adult - Highly commended © Edward McGuirk – Springtime in New England - Weston, MA

19Classic view adult - Highly commended © Michael Ryan – Green Dream, Marin County, California

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Classic view adult - Highly commended © Richard Powell – Supercell storm over farmland, in spring, Leoti, Kansas

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Classic view adult - Highly commended © Tex Schneider – The Tarn Reeds, Acadia National Park, Maine

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Black & White adult - Runner-up © Michael Ryan - Wicked, A gorgeous oak in morning fog – Petaluma, California

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Black & White adult - Highly commended © Jamie Leasure - Escher Palms, Hilo, HI

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Black & White adult - Highly commended © Ryan McGinley - Barrel cactus, Spring, Arizona

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Black & White adult - Highly commended © Klaus Priebe - Alien Land, Ah She Le Pah, NM

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Black & White adult - Highly commended © TMatt Anderson – Winter Tree, Winconsin

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Black & White adult - Highly commended © Wayne Wrights – Preacher's View, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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My USA adult - Runner-up © Michael Shainblum - Thunder Mountain, Eastern Sierra Mountains

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My USA adult - Highly commended © Aaron Reed - Echoes Of Fall - Leavenworth, Washington

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My USA adult - Highly commended © Alex Noriega - Wind and light on the dunes of Death Valley, California

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My USA adult - Highly commended © Michael Greene - Never Ending Journey, Great Smoky Mountain National Park

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My USA adult - Highly commended © Peter Coskun - A near 180 degree field of view over the lower salt river in Arizona

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My USA adult - Highly commended © Alex Noriega – Dramatic skies above the otherworldly tufa formations of Mono Lake, California

34Urban adult - Runner-up © Jennifer Vahlbruch - 75 Stages of Life – Ocean side front of high-rise building in Miami, Florida

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Urban adult - Highly commended © Benedikt Signer - Washington Monument in the 2016 blizzard

36Urban adult - Highly commended © Ilan Shacham - Four Eyes, Bosto

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Urban adult - Highly commended © Malcolm Barents - Trump Tower Building in Fifth Avenue, New York

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Urban adult - Highly commended © Robert Bolton - Canyons of New York

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Urban adult - Highly commended © Herman van Heuvelen - Statue "Ulysses" from Alexander Liberman in Downtown Los Angeles

40Environmental Value adult – Runner-up © Yoshiki Nakamura - Sunset flight in Fir Island, Mt. Vernon

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Environmental Value adult – Highly commended © Adrian Murray - St. Anthony sand dunes

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Environmental Value adult – Highly commended © Don Jacobson - Melting Glacier, Alaska

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Environmental Value adult – Highly commended © Jurgen Hess - Cougar Creek fire, Mt. Adams, Washington

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Environmental Value adult – Highly commended © Vincent James - Mesmer, Valley Fog, Living & Dead Trees, Yosemite National Park

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Environmental Value adult – Highly commended © Yoshiki Nakamura - Massive flight in Fir Island, Mt. Vernon

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DPReview Special Award adult – Runner-up © Sapna Reddy - Escape the ordinary, Mount Tamalpais, Marin County

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Future Special Award adult – Runner-up © Ashish Varma - Autumn fog over Grand Tetons, near Jackson Hole

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Classic View youth – Runner-up © Raiatea Arcuri - Lava from Pu'u O'o crater hit the ocean. Taken at Kalapana, HI

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Classic View youth - Highly commended © Charles Dickerson – Sunset at the Slot in Anza Borrego, CA

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Classic View youth - Highly commended© Jiageng Zhang – Hill in Mount Diablo

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Classic View youth - Highly commended © Morgan Wolfers – Aspen Grove, Kenosha Pass, Colorado

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Black & White youth - Runner-up © Nic Parmer - Lillie Pond at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens

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Black & White youth - Highly commended© Catherine Bamford – Spanish Moss, Middleton Place, Charleston

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Black & White youth - Highly commended © Andrea Tiecher - Pier - Lake Michigan

55Black & White youth - Highly commended © Jiageng Zhang - Windows in Chicago, Illinois

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My USA youth – Runner-up © Mark Rivera - Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

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My USA youth – Highly commended © Mark Basarab - That PNW Bus Sunrise, Washington

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My USA youth – Highly commended© Mark Rivera - Everglades sunrise and Cypress tree silhouette, Florida

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My USA youth – Highly commended © Raiatea Arcuri - A crack appears and this fresh molten lava starts to ooze out as this lava flow expands. Kalapana, HI

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Urban youth - Winner © Kyle Wolfe - The Golden Gate Bridge as seen from Fort Point in San Francisco

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Urban youth - Runner-up © Mark Basarab- Urban Reflection Walt Disney Concert Hall, California

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Urban youth - Highly commended © Amrita Lakhanpal - Battery Park City, NY

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Urban youth - Highly commended © Jiageng Zhang - Wells Fargo building in San Francisco

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Urban youth - Highly commended © Kyle Wolfe - The downtown city skyline of Oakland reflects over the waters between Alameda and Oakland

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Environmental Value youth – Runner-up © Kyle Wolfe - Tree climbers in Muir Grove, Sequoia National Park among a forest of giant sequoias during a warm summer evening

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Environmental Value youth – Highly commended © Andrea Tiecher - Wildlife - Lake Michigan

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Environmental Value youth – Highly commended © Jiageng Zhang - Abandoned house in Mono County, California

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DPR Special Award youth – Runner-up © Raiatea Arcuri - Enjoying the view on the cinder cone at this secluded green sand beach on the Big Island of Hawaii.

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Future Special Award youth – Runner-up © Lily Davis - Navajo Sandstone of Antelope Canyon, Page Arizona

November 2, 2016 王文堯 Kaohsiung Taiwan R.O.CAll photos were taken from Internet. More:USA LPOTY. Sound : Secret Garden - The Things You Are To Me

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