Reflections

In love with Miyajima, by Ali Berrada - Travel Photography, Photojournalism, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day, Ali Berrada

The Threshold of Tides

We spend our lives building fences against the tide, convinced that if we mark a boundary, we can claim a piece of the earth as our own. We stack stones and carve lines into the sand, forgetting that the sea has no memory of our ownership.…
Rainy Day, by Tathagata Das - Documentary Photography, Photojournalism, Photo of the Day, Photography Awards, Online Photography Courses

The Weight of Water

There is a particular silence that arrives with heavy rain. It is not the absence of sound, but a curtain drawn between the world and the self. In the city, the water turns the pavement into a mirror, reflecting things we usually step over…
Holocaust Memorial, by Cláudia Vieira - Architectural Photography, Holocaust Memorial, Berlin Photography, Photo of the Day, Cláudia Vieira

The Weight of Stone

The air in a place of deep silence has a specific texture; it feels like cold wool pressed against the back of the throat. I remember walking through a narrow alleyway where the walls were so close they seemed to breathe, damp and smelling…