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Reflections

Is It Safe To Come Out?, by Tisha Clinkenbeard - Wildlife Photography, Photography Award, Nature Photography, Photo of the Day, Online Photography Courses

The Threshold of Knowing

To step out is to risk everything. We spend our early days in the hollows, in the places where the light is thin and the walls are familiar. There is a safety in the shadow, a quiet agreement between the creature and the dark. But the world…
Colosseum Patch, by Nilla Palmer - Street Photography, Photojournalism, Documentary Photography, Photography Awards, Rome

The Weight of Worn Stone

The smell of damp limestone always brings me back to the feeling of a heavy wool coat against my neck, itchy and grounding. There is a specific grit that settles into the creases of your palms when you lean against ancient walls, a fine, powdery…
Space, by Joaquín Alonso Arellano Ramírez - Close-up Photography, Nature Photography, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day, Macro Photography

The Breath Around Things

We often mistake the object for the entirety of the experience. We focus so intently on the leaf, the stone, or the petal that we forget the air that cradles it. Yet, it is the surrounding space that gives the subject its meaning, its permission…