Some amazing images from National Geographic’s annual Photo Contest. Absolutely fantastic!

These were not the winners. You can view the winners of the 2010 Contest here.

To enter the 2011 contest, keep an eye on the National Geographic magazine website for details on this year’s contest, to be posted in August 2011. Meanwhile, you can read about the rules of the competition here.

You can also enter the 2011 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest here.