Bright Morning Sunlight Stripes

Striped Hyena Silhouette in Salt Marsh Dawn in along a game trail near Kingston

Striped Hyena Silhouette in Salt Marsh Dawn

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra · along a game trail near Kingston

 Striped Hyena Silhouette at Queensland Dawn in in Queensland

Striped Hyena Silhouette at Queensland Dawn

Leica M6 · in Queensland

 Sunrise Rays Over Wind-Sculpted Crystal Cave Ridge in from a ridge above layered foothills in the Rift Valley

Sunrise Rays Over Wind-Sculpted Crystal Cave Ridge

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · from a ridge above layered foothills in the Rift Valley

 Otter by Lichened Stone Before Storm Oklahoma Spring in above a glacial stream in Oklahoma

Otter by Lichened Stone Before Storm Oklahoma Spring

iPhone 8 Plus · above a glacial stream in Oklahoma

 Banded Pipefish Hiding in Coral at Sunrise in along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Stone Town

Banded Pipefish Hiding in Coral at Sunrise

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Stone Town

 Green Sea Turtle Ascending Sun Burst Above Seagrass in above a seagrass meadow near Naples

Green Sea Turtle Ascending Sun Burst Above Seagrass

Nikon D70 · above a seagrass meadow near Naples

 Striped Rock Desert Dawn Rim Light Shoreline Riyadh in along a wave-cut shoreline near Riyadh

Striped Rock Desert Dawn Rim Light Shoreline Riyadh

iPhone X · along a wave-cut shoreline near Riyadh

 Sailfish Dorsal Fin Rising in Sunrise Kelp in along a kelp-fringed shelf near Durban

Sailfish Dorsal Fin Rising in Sunrise Kelp

Nikon D700 · along a kelp-fringed shelf near Durban

 Bengal Tiger Wading Through Dawn Grass in above a glacial stream near Mexico City

Bengal Tiger Wading Through Dawn Grass

Nikon FE2 · above a glacial stream near Mexico City

 Dawn Drizzle Over Queensland Sea Cliffs and White Surf in far above river meanders in Queensland

Dawn Drizzle Over Queensland Sea Cliffs and White Surf

Nikon FG-20 · far above river meanders in Queensland

 Crepuscular Rays Over Mexican Canyon Morning in across a storm-bright plain in Mexico

Crepuscular Rays Over Mexican Canyon Morning

Mamiya 7 · across a storm-bright plain in Mexico

 Dawn Light Over Coral Reef Near Cairns in along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cairns

Dawn Light Over Coral Reef Near Cairns

Canon EOS 80D · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cairns

 Dawn Light on Sicilian Salt Crystals Shore in along a wave-cut shoreline in Sicily

Dawn Light on Sicilian Salt Crystals Shore

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Sicily

 Freediver Descending Reef Wall at Dawn in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cairns

Freediver Descending Reef Wall at Dawn

Nikon Z 5 · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cairns

 Dewdrop Sunrise Refraction on Linen in against woven linen fibers in Novi Sad

Dewdrop Sunrise Refraction on Linen

Sony a6000 · against woven linen fibers in Novi Sad

 Vinyl Record Groove Macro on Lichen Bark in on lichen-covered bark near Wenzhou

Vinyl Record Groove Macro on Lichen Bark

Fujifilm X-T5 · on lichen-covered bark near Wenzhou

 Barnacle Cirri Feeding in Dawn Light in on lichen-covered bark near Accra

Barnacle Cirri Feeding in Dawn Light

Zorki 5 · on lichen-covered bark near Accra

 Dawn Mesa Rising From New Mexico Desert Shore in along a wave-cut shoreline in New Mexico

Dawn Mesa Rising From New Mexico Desert Shore

Samsung Galaxy S24+ · along a wave-cut shoreline in New Mexico

 Early Morning Sandstone Wave with Sea Spray in in Guizhou

Early Morning Sandstone Wave with Sea Spray

Nikon FM3A · in Guizhou

 Cuttlefish Color Shift Beneath Reef Ledge at Sunrise in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Denpasar

Cuttlefish Color Shift Beneath Reef Ledge at Sunrise

Leica Q3 · beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Denpasar

 Free Solo Climber on Granite Wall at Sunrise in by a riverbank near Markham

Free Solo Climber on Granite Wall at Sunrise

Leica M10 · by a riverbank near Markham

 Arizona Painted Desert Dawn Striped Rock Foothills in from a ridge above layered foothills in Arizona

Arizona Painted Desert Dawn Striped Rock Foothills

Nikon D800 · from a ridge above layered foothills in Arizona

 Silhouetted Sea Anemones in Australian Tide Pools in in Australia

Silhouetted Sea Anemones in Australian Tide Pools

Sony Alpha 33 · in Australia

 Sunrise Rays Over Chalk Cliff and Blue Sea in across a wide valley floor near Honolulu

Sunrise Rays Over Chalk Cliff and Blue Sea

Olympus OM-4 Ti · across a wide valley floor near Honolulu

 Early Sunrise Cliff Diving Floodplain Mist in across a floodplain after rain near Almaty

Early Sunrise Cliff Diving Floodplain Mist

Olympus OM-4 Ti · across a floodplain after rain near Almaty

 Sunset Caustics on Pool Wall Above Seagrass in above a seagrass meadow in New Zealand

Sunset Caustics on Pool Wall Above Seagrass

Sony a7 V · above a seagrass meadow in New Zealand

 Cyclist at Marseille Harbor Dawn with Turf Spray in along a beach near Marseille

Cyclist at Marseille Harbor Dawn with Turf Spray

Leica M6 · along a beach near Marseille

 Vinyl Groove Macro on Salt Crystals Konya in on salt crystals along a pan rim in Konya

Vinyl Groove Macro on Salt Crystals Konya

Leica M5 · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Konya

 Green Door Coral Wall Underwater Dawn in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Denpasar

Green Door Coral Wall Underwater Dawn

Leica Q3 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Denpasar

 Sunset Tide Pool Barnacles Naples Seagrass in along a seagrass channel near the coast in Sanita, Naples

Sunset Tide Pool Barnacles Naples Seagrass

Leica M5 · along a seagrass channel near the coast in Sanita, Naples

 Clownfish Silhouette Dawn Light Stone Town Reef in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Stone Town

Clownfish Silhouette Dawn Light Stone Town Reef

iPhone 11 Pro · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Stone Town

 Seahorse Among Kelp in Osaka Morning Light in through a forest of kelp fronds near Tennoji, Osaka

Seahorse Among Kelp in Osaka Morning Light

Canon EOS 600D · through a forest of kelp fronds near Tennoji, Osaka

 Teal Ocean Meets Ochre Cliff at Spanish Dawn in across a wide valley floor in Spain

Teal Ocean Meets Ochre Cliff at Spanish Dawn

Canon A-1 · across a wide valley floor in Spain

 Sunrise Rim Light on Towering Butte Ridge View in from a ridge above layered foothills near Pokhara

Sunrise Rim Light on Towering Butte Ridge View

Canon EOS 77D · from a ridge above layered foothills near Pokhara

 Clownfish in Dawn Haze Beside Reef Crevice in beside a reef crevice under clear water near Stone Town

Clownfish in Dawn Haze Beside Reef Crevice

Olympus OM-2 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Stone Town

 Sunrise Over Butte in Early Winter Valley in across a wide valley floor near Chamonix

Sunrise Over Butte in Early Winter Valley

Nikon Z 7 II · across a wide valley floor near Chamonix

 Clownfish Swimming Through Dawn Kelp Forest in along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cairns

Clownfish Swimming Through Dawn Kelp Forest

Fujifilm X-E1 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cairns

 Barnacle Cirri Feeding Salt Crystals Dawn in on salt crystals along a pan rim in Nawa

Barnacle Cirri Feeding Salt Crystals Dawn

Nikon D7000 · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Nawa

 Green Sea Turtle Rising Through Dawn Haze in in Indonesia

Green Sea Turtle Rising Through Dawn Haze

Mamiya 7 · in Indonesia

 Clownfish in Dawn Light Through Plankton Haze in along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Zanzibar

Clownfish in Dawn Light Through Plankton Haze

Olympus OM-10 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Zanzibar