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Amateur photographer, hobby undertaken for fun; however, it turned into an obsession. I love the art of photography & creativity (capturing the moments).

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Top Shot: A Sea of Clouds

Top Shot features the photo with the most votes from the previous day’s Daily Dozen, 12 photos selected by the Your Shot editors. The photo our community has voted as their favorite is showcased on the @natgeoyourshot Instagram account. Click here to vote for tomorrow’s Top Shot.

Your Shot photographer Kunihiko Ishii captured this moment of Mount Fuji in Japan. Your Shot Producer David Y. Lee writes, “This is a breathtaking photo of Mt. Fuji. Wow. I love how the city lights illuminate the clouds, I love seeing the stars above, I love how Mt. Fuji looms in the background. Just an epic frame Kunihiko.” Photograph by Kunihiko Ishii

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Amazing work

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Mount Baldy

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Kwame Dawes at the PEN World Voices Festival, 5/7/15

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(Learn about Kwame Dawes’ African Poetry Book Fund, just named an Honorable Mention for the Innovations in Reading Prize.)

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Full bloom - spring time in LA

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Top flight at Gulp, www.gulpbrewco.com

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The Reality of Life

One thing I’ve realized - you can be humbled at any given moment.

But, knowing what it is, having or showing a modest response is more importantly; because having a low estimate of ones own importance can be detrimental.

That’s the importance, know it and have it in the back of your head, always!