Light & Composition

The journey of Photo of the Day is endless, from one continent to the next, a journey that gives one an understanding of people, nature, and culture. We believe, when one feels it from the heart and captures the moment with their camera, it becomes iconic, which is special to share with the whole world. Let’s share it with others.

Vigil, by Don Peterson

Award Winner   |   Photo of the Day   |   June 12, 2013

January 24, 2010, tripod mount, looking over cyclone fence at top of 300+ step stairway. “Punta de los Reyes… God help the hapless mariner who drifts upon her shores.”

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Changeable Lizard, by Nazmul Shanji

Award Winner   |   Photo of the Day   |   June 11, 2013

On my way to track a Leopard in the Kalenga forest I suddenly found this lizard with its’s great camouflage. When I was trying to take a portrait shoot it became angry and start to change his color that is why it is called Changeable Lizard.

Contestant | June '13, Wildlife PhotographyRead more

Hitching a Ride, by Claudio Bacinello

Award Winner   |   Photo of the Day   |   June 10, 2013

I was photographing a number of Zebra and Giraffe in Africa when I noticed that many of them had Oxpeckers on them feeding off of the various insects on their bodies. I began including the birds in my images when I noticed these four lined up perfectly along a giraffe’s back. I only had time [...]

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