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Sailing boat at low tide in front of moody sky with bright sunrise

I had no time to lose when photographing this golden sunset, so I turned my camera bag into an impromptu tripod...

By Mike Harris published

Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Sam Evans was determined to capture this golden sunset, but time wasn’t on his side and he didn’t have a tripod. Thankfully, he came up with an ingenious workaround

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A black and white image of two humpback whales – mother and calf – ascending from the deep, rays of light framing them.

"Two humpback whales literally came right up underneath me and one was looking straight at me as I took this photo"

By Niall Hampton published

Photo of the Day Renee Capozzola’s incredible black-and-white image of a humpback whale and calf won the HIPA General Category (black and white). Here’s its story…

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A top-down drone photograph of Newquay Estuary, Cornwall

No, this isn't a close-up of a leaf. It's Newquay photographed from 400ft...

By Mike Harris published

Photo of the day Photo of the Day: David Ball flew his DJI Mavic 3 Pro high above an estuary and captured this jaw-dropping aerial abstract

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Black-and-white image of a man holding an umbrella while sitting in the back of a van, wearing a COVID mask.

I see in tones and shapes, stripping away distractions to capture my black-and-white street photographs

By Mike Harris published

Photo of the day Photo of the Day: Richard Barman didn't let COVID stop him from documenting the isolated streets of his home city, Guwahati, India

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A Herdwick sheep stands on a rock in the middle of a Lake District landscape photo, with a moody overcast sky

A sheep photobombed my landscape photo and made it even better! Here's lookin' at ewe, kid!

By Mike Harris published

Photo of the day Photo of the Day: 'Lambscape' photographer Gary Davies captures an incredible figure in a landscape, with a difference

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A line of horsemen performs T'bourida (Fantasia) during the Horse Show of El Jadida, while firing muskets, creating rising smoke in the air

I fired the shutter of my camera at the precise moment I heard the pop of igniting gunpowder

By Mike Harris published

photo of the day Photo of the Day: Yasser Alaa Mobarak photographed this incredible equestrian performance at the Horse Show of El Jadida

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Whitby's West Pier at sunrise against a fiery orange sky

It took me years to capture my dramatic photo of sunrise over Whitby Harbor

By Mike Harris published

PHOTO OF THE DAY Photo of the Day: Multiple early-morning visits to Whitby's West Pier over the years eventually paid dividends, thanks to this striking sunrise

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A black-and-white image of The Shipbuilders of Port Glasgow sculpture on a misty day with the sun directly behind the sculptures

My backlit photo of this Port Glasgow sculpture is inspired by monochrome film stock

By Mike Harris published

PHOTO OF THE DAY Photo of the Day: An impromptu misty morning caused this photographer to abandon his bus trip and capture an atmospheric early morning image with his retro Nikon Zf

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A black-and-white landscape with light settling on Mont Blanc in the background

It took a four-hour hike to get my striking black-and-white photo of Mont Blanc

By Mike Harris published

PHOTO OF THE DAY Photo of the Day: Intrepid photographer hiked high up into the mountains to capture this stunning mono image of Mont Blanc

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A spaniel bounds towards the camera chasing a toy in a field

I needed speedy reflexes and the right camera settings to get this amazing photo of a bouncy dog mid-flight

By Mike Harris published

PHOTO OF THE DAY Photo of the Day: A fast lens, the right AF mode and a whole lot of trial and error were required to land this jaw-dropping doggie action shot

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