Smithsonian Magazine 2012 Photo Contest

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Following a proud tradition of international photography, Smithsonian Magazine has announced the 50 finalists in their annual photo contest. From tornado-warped grain silos to Vietnamese salt harvesting, the collection is a stunning look at the contemporary world.