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Christmas lights are seen as people walk along Royal Route at Old Town in Warsaw. WHY WE PICKED IT: A nice street during the day but even better at night. If time scout out your locations during the day and then get your tripod out and head back in the evening to see how the lights can bring the street to life.

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Hindu devotees bathe and perform morning rituals at Sangam, the confluence of Rivers Ganges and Yamuna, in Allahabad, India. WHY WE PICKED IT: Using the person in the foreground with the material shielding some of the morning sun creates an interesting image.

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An Orthodox priest walks after a blessing service in front of the Soyuz TMA-07M spacecraft in Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.

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A man feeds seagulls at the "Cais das Colunas", in front of the Tagus River in Lisbon. WHY WE PICKED IT: Combining the architecture and the surrounding river makes for an interesting image. The birds provide some energy.

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Fang Tong of Vancouver, B.C., shot this fantastic image as she was driving with her son. Asking him to stand in front of the car she used the vehicles lights to illuminate the boy which added tension to the image.Fang Tong

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