Rotating the photo by 90 degrees turned the wall into a floor and created the illusion of levitation. It is thanks to the combination of such a lighting solution and deceiving the viewer by substituting one plane for another that such a strong effect was achieved by such simple methods.
Mon passe-temps agréable et ma relation avec mon cheval me permettent de me sentir à l'aise dans mes exercices quotidiens pour participer aux courses et être présent.
Parkour athlete Andres Leon defies gravity by doing a backspin in a dangerous area that is part of the iconic Monserrate Hill, in Bogotá, Colombia. This photo was achieved thanks to the global shooter technology incorporated into the new Sony a 9 III.
This photo is the exclusive visual story of the last buffalo shepherd in Dokuzpınar Village of Kayseri Province, Turkey. The buffalo shepherd is on his way back home with his herd, consists of about 500 hundred buffalos.His journey begins in early morning in Hurmetci Grasslands and ends near the bank of a creek while his herd is crossing the creek under the sunset light and dusty path.The shepherd sometimes rears up his horse and also his dog bites the ankles of slow buffalos in order to fasten the crossing.
Ballet dancers rehearse twice a day, perform several times a month, have to keep a constant eye on their appearance and fitness level, remember every single part of different choreographies, every step and wave of the hand, have to be strong yet flexible and graceful.
I always try to show the true face of my four-legged models. For the most part, they are not only sweet companions for life and naps on the couch, but dogs derived from working lines, with strong drives. I think I managed to catch it in this frame.
The \"blue bird of happiness\". The beautiful kingfisher.
I am an amateur photographer with a disability. Every time I see this beautiful bird it takes my breath away...and I am happy too
Motocross rider taking a curve on the edge of the bank, raising particles of dirt and creating contrast with the natural lateral light that enters that curve in the morning.
The mud wrestling festival in Van village is "unique" and imbued with the spirituality of the settled rice farmers. The round ball is yang (symbolizing the sun), and the hole represents yin, yin and yang harmony means everyone will prosper, all will be peaceful and that is also the wish of the community, looking forward to a new year. The rain is favorable and the crops are lush. The prayer festival takes place in the Temple yard, which is more than 200 square meters wide and filled with mud. The water pouring into the yard is Cau River water as girls wearing traditional clothes of Northern villages carry water from the river using traditional light baskets. Water is stored in earthen jars of Tho Ha village, the type of jar used to store wine. At both ends of the field there are two holes nearly 1 meter deep and more than half a meter wide. The team that hugs the shuttlecock and pushes it into the opponent's shuttlecock hole is the winning team. The ball is made of wood, weighs about 20 kg.
Kambala is a local folk sport which happens in coastal region of Karnataka, bulls are rode for the fastest time and for the farthest splash of the mud.
This photo was taken night at a beach in total darkness with the professional dancer Margarita Kostoulou and two off camera flash lights plus an assistant throwing water on her. The purpose was to capture a special water movement of both the dancer and the water. This was one of the best shots.
Exif from the raw file as it don't exist in this jpeg transition:
ISO 2OO, F/8, EXPOSURE: 2sec Focal length: 56mm
Cow racing in West Sumatra is a captivating tradition, a thrilling blend of skill and culture. The races unfold in muddy waters, a unique test of both human and bovine prowess. However, it's crucial to dispel misconceptions about owners biting off toes or tails; this is not a reality in cow racing. These events celebrate the bond between farmers and their animals, showcasing the agility and strength of specially trained cows. The race, deeply rooted in West Sumatra's heritage, provides a unique and exciting experience, uniting participants and spectators alike.
Maramadi is a type of cattle race conducted in Indian state Kerala. It also known as Kalappoottu, or pothottam. The race is a traditional event, usually with bullocks, held after the monsoon but before the cattle are needed for planting.
Every Year Moichara Cattle Race is celebrated in Canning, West Bengal , India marking the arrival of monsoon season when the local farmers begin to cultivate their lands. villages across Canning has been fervently taking part in celebrating a unique festival that goes by the name \"Moichara\". The primary purpose of this cattle race is to test the capacity of the bulls before the start of cultivation
in the rainy season and increase the fertility of the land.
The photo was taken on April 4, 2023 - WHERE: It was taken at Rock Beach, Portimao, Algarve, Portugal - I took the photo because the visual movement and the charm of the sparks create a lot of emotion and beauty. My vision and concept of photography is to make the moment you are living remain without being fixed in time, through long exposures. How: At night, next to the water, with tripod, remote control, manual mode, shutter speed of 6 seconds, aperture of f 3.2 and ISO 640.
- Рейтинг фотографов по странам и городам строится на основе 3-х лучших фотографий автора и их относительной позиции в каждой отдельной номинации. Рейтинг в номинации "Мобильная фотография" учитывается в меньшей степени для формирования рейтинга. В списке по странам и городам показывается одна фотография автора с лучшим рейтингом.
- В списке опубликованы только работы которые прошли 2-й этап голосования.
- The rating of photographers by countries and cities is based on the three best photos of the author and their relative position in each separate nomination. Rating in the nomination "Mobile Photography" is taken into account to a lesser extent for rating formation. The list by country and city shows one photo of the author with the best rating.
- Only those photos have been published in the list that passed the second stage of voting.
