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Ahicreon - A group of photographers presents fine art black and white photography of female nudes. Gallery is open to other photographers. [English, French, and German]

Amateur digital photo gallery - Contains digitally enhanced photos from John Greenwood and others. Submissions welcome, amateur photographers only.

APN photobase - Free on line gallery for photographers around world. You can post your photos here.

The Avenue Gallery - Showcase of black and white photographs by Stephan Lachman, Toronto. Subjects include architecture, people, and fine art. Albums for guest photographers by request. [MSN Group]

City Photo Lab - Exhibit your photography online. Also offers themed exhibits, contests, and as articles about photography.

Diallery - Showcase of buildings, nature, and people. Submissions from visiting photographers accepted

El Tunel - Travel photography community. Amateur photographers are invited to participate. [English and Spanish, Flash player required]

Enchanted Ceiling - Collection of photographs of the air above the earth. Accepts submissions.

FAPweb - Group exhibit showing work from photographers who participate in the fine art photo list. Visitors can critique each image using an interactive form system. Site also includes information about the fine art photo list, and a forum.

Firework Photo Gallery - Site dedicated to the display of firework photographs. Viewers are invited to join others in submitting their own photos.

Fotocommunity - A site to upload and discuss your photographs. Listed by categories with a special channel for youth photographers.

Fotoz - Displaying the work of several photographers. Artists may submit their images. Also, information on digital cameras and books.

Fstop Online Image Club - For digital photographers, with information on courses and talks, shopping, technical tips, galleries posted by members, and competitions. New members accepted.

Hassler, Elijah - Gives opportunity to post galleries of travel photographs. Contains pictures by and biography of the site-owner.

iLOL - Urban and street photography from many different photographers, submissions welcome.

In-public - Profiles of a group of photographers working in streets and public places. Galleries of images, email contacts, and invitation to submit photos.

Ireland Photo - Submit and view photos of Ireland and surrounds.

KAMEF Photogroup - Dutch photographers show their photographs and a guest gallery, with voting on the images. Guest submissions accepted.

Lakbay Pilipinas - Submit and view travel photographs of various Philippines destinations.

Les Plus Simples - A free and multilingual Photo Gallery for photographers around the world

Madspedersen Photography Gallery - Photography news and exhibitions. Subjects include people, places, things, animals, and travel photography from Russia, Iceland, Amsterdam, and San Francisco. Submissions from visiting photographers accepted. Also has instructions on how to calibrate your monitor.

Manpower Photo Series Team - Photographs from a project to combine sites around the World with the simplicity of two human bodies in profile, Vitruvian Man. Invites submission of similar images.

Mendo Photo - Features nature photography, members and open galleries, and a photography information section.

Moody Monday - A weekly photography meme.

The North Essex Photographic Workshop - Galleries of photographs from an amateur group in the Tendring area of Essex, UK. Vote for your favorite picture feature, visitors gallery, new members accepted.

Paparanet - Intended as a showcase for Indonesian amateur photographers to display their photos. Photographers from everywhere are encouraged to submit their work.

Peakoverload Photo Galleries - A community of photographers of all ages and abilities featuring galleries, tutorials, competitions, forums, and chats.

Photo Friday - Each Friday a new photographic challenge is posted. Participants interpret the challenge and post their photos to their own sites and then submit their links.

PhotoSeen - An ever-changing gallery for an expanding group of independent photographers. Provides inspiration, motivation, peer-to-peer critiques, and a place to share photographic passions.

Pictures From the World - Photographs from around the world grouped by continent. Submissions welcome.

Project Jarmilo - User submitted photographs of young people from all over the world. New submissions accepted, the quality of the images is secondary. [German and English, may not work with all browsers]

Segmentality - Dedicated to black and white photography; provides space to photographers who want to display their work. [English and Russian]

Selahi Durusoy, Daniel - Features travel and nature photographs, primarily from Turkey. Guest submissions accepted.

South Shields Photographic Society - Information about the organisation, their events and history, as well as a gallery of photographs and a glossary of photographic terms.

Staadecker's Virtual Photo Gallery - Seascapes, sailing photos, lions, and images of people encountered around the world. New photographers accepted.

Sussex Gallery - Collection of photographs, with comments, from the County of Sussex, UK. Users are encouraged to submit their work.

Theme Thursday - Weekly photography meme.

Time Tales - A collection of found photographs. A new home for lost photos, a resting place, for the nameless and the lost.

TrekLens - A global photography community to display photos, write critiques, and participate in discussions.

Tripspotting - Travel pictures and articles from around the world.

Uplifting - A platform for artists interested in showing their work. Artists are selected for the quality of their work rather than their potential to sell. Includes a forum.

WebAperture - Features a photo-gallery for members to post photographs and receive comments, and also use the images for E-cards. Includes articles written by members.

WJO - Exhibition of black and white and color photography, accepts contributions.

Yahoo Groups: Wildlife Photography Club - Photo galleries posted by members, monthly competition, discussion of techniques, tips and equipment on a message board, and links to sites on the subject.

ZenZien - A trilingual e-zine about the esthetic side of photography. New photographs with a short text in English, Dutch and Japanese are added several times a week.