Whatever you might think of Microsoft Windows Vista (and I'll go on record saying I like it), you have to admit that the wallpaper photographs that come with it are amazingly beautiful. Microsoft commissioned photographers to provide those photos. And, of course, not all the photos taken by the photographers were actually shipped with Vista. As you might imagine, even the rejects are pretty good. One of the photographers has made his unused photos available for free. Head over to...

Hamad Darwish World of Photography Windows Vista Photos

...to see previews of some pretty amazing looking photos. You can find links to download mirrors for this free wallpaper collection at the bottom of each of the preview pages.