X, by Shirren Lim - Photojournalism, Black and White Photography, Photography Awards, Art Photography, Shirren Lim

The Echo of the Crossing

We often move through the world as if we are the only ones walking, forgetting that we are constantly mirrored by the lives of those we pass. There is a quiet rhythm to the crowd, a collective pulse that beats beneath the rush of footsteps…
A Bed of Thyme, by Bashar Alaeddin - Food Photography, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day, Award Winning Photography, Bashar Alaeddin

The Weight of a Crumb

I keep a small, silver tin in the back of my kitchen drawer that smells faintly of dried oregano and dust. Inside, there is nothing but a few loose crumbs from a loaf of bread baked by my grandmother decades ago. It seems foolish to hold onto…
Mongolian Horseman, by Shirren Lim - Photojournalism, Black and White Photography, Portrait Photography, Photography Awards, Online Photography Courses

Mongolian Horseman by Shirren Lim

This photography was taken in East Taiga, Mongolia on our way down from Reindeer land. We made a pit-stop to pick up some of the villagers who wanted to hitch a ride to town in our van. We met this Mongolian horseman then. He was kind enough…