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Finland
Title: Lord of the RingsMinolta Dynax 500si
Lord of the Rings (20)
ktanska Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2674 W: 58 N: 2307] (12003)

Later stage of construction
Later stage of construction
ktanska Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2674 W: 58 N: 2307] (12003) [2007-03-27 06:07:39]
And the answer is A: Giant floating device.

They are building of a hull of SPAR type oil drilling rig at Technip Offshore Finland. This giant pipe, seen almost ready for shipping on this WS picture will be floating vertically with the platform mounted on top of it. Cables attach it to sea bed. You can get some idea of transport and installation process of the pictures at
Offshore Technology pages.
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Japan
Title: Lost In Translation
Lost In Translation (4)
Jackie_Tran Silver Note Writer [C: 0 W: 0 N: 12] (79)

Crop and contrast
Crop and contrast
Sam_CH Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 33 W: 81 N: 215] (2288) [2007-03-27 06:09:44] [3]
Just adjust level and crop to create a more intimate atmosphere, making frame. Hope you like it.
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Vietnam
Title: Afternoon Storm BrewingPanasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20
Afternoon Storm Brewing (4)
MLINES Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1971 W: 171 N: 1995] (8780)

Along the bridge
Along the bridge
MLINES Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1971 W: 171 N: 1995] (8780) [2007-03-27 06:12:12]
Photo from window part way across bridge.
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Costa Rica
Title: Packhorses in the Cloud ForestNikon D200
Packhorses in the Cloud Forest (76) *
feather Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 7711 W: 330 N: 11606] (40551)

Complementary Image
Complementary Image
feather Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 7711 W: 330 N: 11606] (40551) [2007-03-27 06:40:09]
This is a male Resplendent Quetzal taken through the guide’s telescope. Not evident in the photo is his 60cm (2ft) tail feathers. They were worshipped by the pre-Columbians, who used the tail feathers in ceremonies. F4.8 1/125
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India
Title: Magnificent Panchchuli
Magnificent Panchchuli (10)
avishek_khan Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 89 W: 11 N: 62] (366)

photoshop,photofiltre
photoshop,photofiltre
indoka28 Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 431 W: 747 N: 1122] (4567) [2007-03-27 06:51:13] [4]
I have tried to give this one a rugged look with a bit of saturation:

*autolevels
*crop of the top
*burned the pic(mid tones by 17%)
*sharpened it
*framed it
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