Selective Focus Collection

Torah scroll used in the ritual of Torah reading during Jewish prayers, Italy, Europe

Pope Francis presides over Easter Holy Mass in St. Peters Square at the Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Pope Francis leaving on his Popemobile after his weekly general audience in St. Peters Square at the Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Two puffins, Westray, Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Long-tailed tit -Aegithalos caudatus- perched on a branch

Hmong children under umbrella in the monsoon (rainy) season, Sapa, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Great Tit, (Parus major, standing on a branch. Spain, Europe
Nature reserve of the saw Mariola in Bocairent, Valencian Community, Spain

Redvein Abutilon -Abutilon pictum-, Tandayapa region, Andean cloud forest, Ecuador, South America

Garland flower or Rose Daphne -Daphne cneorum-, Styria, Austria, Europe

Famous food of New Orleans, beignets and chicory coffee at Cafe Du Monde, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, North America

Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peters Square at the Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Long Tailed Macaques, Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Al Khazneh (The Treasury), Petra, Jordan
This little wonder measures 82 feet (25 meters) wide and 128 feet (39 meters) high. Its an absolute stunner and the first thing you see after walking through the canyon

Alpenrose, snow-rose, or rusty-leaved alpenrose -Rhododendron ferrugineum-, on Mt. Kramer or Mt. Kramerspitz, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Werdenfelser Land area, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

European robin, Redbreast -Erithacus rubecula- in winter in snow, bird feeding

Common Buzzard -Buteo buteo- flying, winter, Germany

Pray Mantis
Green Pray Mantis - Macro

Noisy Miners
A couple noisy miners playing and singing on the tree

Coati (Nasua narica) in captivity, Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Llama, Moray, Peru, South America

Vanda miss joaquim orchid, national flower of Singapore
This orchid (Vanda Miss Joaquim), also known as the Singapore orchid and the Princess Aloha orchid is a hybrid between Vanda teres and Vanda hookeriana

Hummingbird in Autumn Bougainvillea
Lovely autumn bougainvillea being visited by a hummingbird

Momos and milk tea, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Visitors at the Taj Mahal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Food on a stall in Shuk HaCarmel market, Tel Aviv, Israel, Middle East

Restored classic American car being used as a taxi for tourists, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Lion (Panthera leo) male, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, Africa

Puffins on Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Public Library, New York City, United States of America, North America

N. A. USA, Texas, Llano, Blue Lantern and field of bluebonnets
N.A. USA, Texas, Llano, Blue Lantern and field of bluebonnets

Infant Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Sparrowhawk on moss covered tree, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

MediaCityUK reflected in North Bay at night, Salford Quays, Salford, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Young Chinese woman praying with big burning incense sticks in her hands, Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Smiling Vietnamese woman wearing the traditional palm leaf conical hat, Hoi An, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Madison Wisconsin Capital State Street View
View of the Wisconsin State Capital in Fall. State street pedestrian mall with trees in peak fall color. Madison

Map of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Antique illustration of old Newcastle Upon Tyne map

Wiesbaden, germany
Antique illustration of a Wiesbaden, Germany from 1898

Common Merganser duck in water

White wagtail (Motacilla alba), standing on a branch of tree. Spain, Europe
Nature reserve of the saw Mariola in Bocairent, Valencian Community, Spain

Bromeliad -Aechmea zebrina-, native to Ecuador, Tiputini rain forest, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, South America

Red Deer -Cervus elaphus-, mating, Jaegersborg, Copenhagen, Denmark

Honey bee macro and flower
Honey bee collecting nectar from our backyard basil plant

European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) at night in urban park near l'Arc de Triomphe, with Champs Elysees in background, Paris, France

Matryoshka dolls, St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia, Europe

Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) flying near cliff top, Isle of Lunga, Isle of Mull, Treshnish Isles, Scotland, UK, June

Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata) in hot springs, Jigokudani, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu, Japan

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) gathering around burrows on cliff top, Isle of Lunga, Treshnish Isles, Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK, June

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Airplane flying above clouds at sunset

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Woman breaking through glass ceiling

Purple carpet of blooming bluebells framed by trunks of the giant Sequoia trees in the Hallerbos forest, Halle, Belgium, Europe

Point Lowly Lighthouse, Whyalla, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia

Dried stockfish is the main typical Norwegian product, Hamnoy, Moskenes, Nordland, Lofoten Islands, Arctic, Northern Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Tulips at Claude Monet house and gardens, Giverny, France

Alpine Edelweiss -Leontopodium nivale-, Carinthia, Austria

Ripe inflorescence of American Pokeweed -Phytolacca americana-, USA

Orange tiger lily, USA

Mass of red poppies growing in field in Lambourn Valley at sunset, East Garston, West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Close-up of a Muslim using a Qibla compass to indicate the direction of Al Kaaba, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

An adult common woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagothricha), in the trees along the Yarapa River, Nauta, Peru, South America

Green Plumed Basilisk Lizard (Basiliscus plumifrons), Boca Tapada, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America

Eurasian Magpie / European Magpie / Common Magpie, standing on a branch. Spain, Europe
Nature reserve of the saw Mariola in Bocairent, Valencian Community, Spain

Swift Fox (Vulpes velox) kit pouncing, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Warthog -Phacochoerus africanus- at Addo Elephant Park, South Africa

Buzzard -Buteo buteo-, in flight, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Little Grebe -Tachybaptus ruficollis-, Tyrol, Austria

Light Common Buzzard -Buteo buteo- flying, winter, Germany

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) in winter coat, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

circa 1915: View of the campus of Columbia University, with the football field in the foreground, and the domed library in the distance, Morningside Heights, New York City

HMS Belfast and More London Place at sunset, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sunrise view of the O2 Arena, Greenwich, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Volehouse Farm, Devon, UK. August

Lion (Panthera leo) drinking at night, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa

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Airplane flying at sunset

cargo container, cloud, color image, concept, container, copy space, day, delay, digital composite
Tree growing roots on stack of cargo containers

cargo ship, cloud, color image, commerce, concept, container ship, copy space, day
Glass cargo ship on ocean waves

Japanese Wisteria, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, USA

Tucumcari Route 66 sign, New Mexico, USA

ever watchful
A macro portrait of a young Rhodesian Ridgeback male dog. Desaturated in all areas except for his beautifully rich brown eye

Potteries map
Antique illustration of a Potteries map

Engraving, The Upper Yellowstone Falls
Engraving after a painting of The Upper Yellowstone Falls by Thomas Moran, showing a view from the base of the falls with a human figure standing on a large rock in the foreground, Wyoming, 1873

Young woman in field holding flower, eyes closed

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"Selective Focus: Capturing the Essence of Diversity and Beauty Around the World" From the sacred Torah scroll used in Jewish prayers to Pope Francis presiding over Easter Holy Mass at St. Peter's Square, selective focus allows us to delve into the heart of cultural traditions. In Italy, Europe, we witness the reverence bestowed upon ancient scriptures during Torah reading rituals. Venturing north to Scotland's Westray Island, two puffins steal our attention with their vibrant beaks amidst a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Meanwhile, a delicate long-tailed tit perches on a branch in tranquil solitude, reminding us of nature's intricate wonders. In Sapa, Vietnam's monsoon season, Hmong children find shelter under an umbrella as raindrops dance around them – a poignant image symbolizing resilience and unity in adversity. Further east in Bali's Monkey Forest Sanctuary, mischievous long-tailed macaques captivate our gaze with their playful antics. Scaling mountains brings us to Germany's Werdenfelser Land area where alpenrose blooms adorn Mt. Kramer or Mt. Kramerspitz like fiery jewels against snow-capped peaks – nature showcasing its artistic prowess once again. A common buzzard soars through winter skies above Germany while Pope Francis bids farewell from his Popemobile after his weekly general audience at St. Peter’s Square – moments frozen in time that embody grace and spirituality. Traveling further eastward leads us to Petra, Jordan where Al Khazneh (The Treasury) stands proudly as an architectural marvel carved into rose-colored rock formations - history etched into every crevice. Ecuador’s Andean cloud forest introduces us to the vibrant Redvein Abutilon flower; its radiant petals mirroring South America’s rich biodiversity and captivating allure. Finally arriving at New Orleans' Cafe Du Monde unveils culinary delights - beignets paired with chicory coffee tantalize taste buds while paying homage to the city's famous gastronomic heritage.