Tall Buildings, by Siew Bee Lim - Architectural Photography, Tall Buildings, Photo of the Day, Photography Awards, Online Photography Courses

The Weight of Verticality

In the study of geology, we are taught that the earth is a series of layers, a slow-motion accumulation of silt and time pressing down upon itself. We live our lives on the surface of these strata, rarely considering the immense pressure required…
Going Home, by Rob van der Waal - Artistic Photography, Photo of the Day, Black and White Photography, Nature Photography, Photography Awards

The Architecture of Return

In the quiet hours of a winter afternoon, the world seems to shed its unnecessary layers. The trees stand as skeletal markers, stripped of the vanity of leaves, revealing the true geometry of the earth. We often think of walking as a simple…
Eating a Cookie, by Ryszard Wierzbicki - Photojournalism, Photo of the Day, Portrait Photography, Award Winning Photography, Ryszard Wierzbicki

The Sweetness of Now

I remember sitting on a low wooden stool in a village outside of Luang Prabang, watching a young girl share a piece of fruit with her brother. She didn’t care about the heat, or the dust kicking up from the passing motorbikes, or the fact…