Photo of the Day: Iconic Images from Around the World

Photo of the Day

Explore the Very Moments of Our Presence on This Earth

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.

August 2014

A Night with Stars by Obayda Jamal

I took this photo in July 2013. When I saw this amazing startrails I knew I had to capture, so I stood near a mountain, set the camera towards the sky and shoot this photograph. Award Winner: Photo of the Day | August 18 Award Score: 67.5…

August 2014

Floating Village Victory by Ryszard Wierzbicki

Floating villages areas around Siem Reap are the poorest places in Cambodia. They are not very popular among tourists to visit. However, the boat trips to the buffer Areas of "No Mans Land" where illegal Vietnamese Refugees are most attactive.…

August 2014

Red Hill Three and the Supermoon by Mickey Strider

On the southeastern shore of California's Salton Sea, you will find the Red Hill Marina and a set of three well photographed dead trees. I have shot these trees from various angles and times of day. This particular photograph was shot around…