Alley of Serenity, by Faisal Khan - Architectural Photography, Award Winning Photography, Photo of the Day, Serenity, Photography Awards

The Weight of Walls

We build walls to keep the world out, or perhaps to keep ourselves in. There is a specific silence that lives between stone and lime, a thickness that swallows the sound of footsteps. In the north, we know the weight of a house against the…
Shy Little Boy by Chhun Borin - Photojournalism, Portrait Photography, Award-Winning Photography, Photography Education, Light & Composition University

Shy Little Boy by Chhun Borin

This picture was taken in November 11, 2012 during my weekend trip to Siem Reap City. Walking down the street along the city river, I passed by a slum and I tried to make conversation with the kids and photograph them along. Award Winner:…
Via Margana, Roma, by Sébastien Beun - Street Photography, Black and White Photography, Photo of the Day, Photography Awards, Rome

The Weight of the Ordinary

In the quiet corners of a city, time behaves differently. It does not march forward with the frantic pace of the main thoroughfares; instead, it pools in the shadows of old stone walls, gathering dust and memory like silt in a riverbed. We…