Hard Light

Rebar Splice Rack in Lecce Morning Light

Canon EOS 5D Mark II · inside a taped-off excavation edge in Lecce

Coiled Proboscis Butterfly in Late Autumn Light

Pentax Spotmatic · at the edge of a reed bed in New Brunswick

Tropical Fish School Costa Rica Monsoon Light

Fujifilm GFX100 · in Costa Rica

Blue Light Glacier Cave Near Sapporo

Sony a6400 · near Sapporo

Light Pillars Rising Over Sapporo Thunderheads

Fujifilm X-T3 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Sapporo

Construction Hard Hat Rack at Twilight in Chubu

Canon EOS 600D · on an active construction deck in Chubu

Silhouetted Ants Carrying Leaves at Tidal Inlet

Casio QV-10 · beside a tidal inlet in West Virginia

Upward Rain Over Concrete Meter in Lobby

Hasselblad X1D · inside a half-built lobby near Lubumbashi

Riad Breakfast Courtyard Gallery Before Service

Casio QV-10 · under a shaded inner courtyard arcade near Marrakech

Teapot and Mismatched Cups on Tray in Gusau Window

Canon EOS 7D Mark II · on a reading nook cushion in Gusau

Stone-Grained Letters on St Petersburg Pier Sunset

Nikon D200 · on a pier railing in St Petersburg

Military Convoy Halt in Brno Evening Light

Kiev 88 · on a parade ground near Brno

Dewy Echeveria Rosette in Puglia Terraced Garden

Canon EOS 1000D · among terraced garden plots in Puglia

Lemur With Wide Alert Eyes Under Noon Sun

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III · in Dominican Republic

Chrome Parts on Velvet Chair in London Market

Fujifilm X-T30 · on a velvet chair in Borough Market, London

Winter Geyser Eruption Noon São Paulo Mountain

Nikon D700 · in São Paulo state

Taourirt Library Lab Evening Code Diagrams

Nikon F2 · inside a campus library reading room in Taourirt

Wrestler Suplex Blue Mat Kyiv Studio

Rollei 35 · in a studio in Kyiv

Midnight Lighthouse Sweep on Industrial Basin

Nikon D850 · beside a storm surge barrier near Luanda

Misty Dam Spillway in Copper Light

Minox 8x11 · beside a hydroelectric intake near Ndola

Spring Peonies on German Coastal Cliffs

Sony a7 III · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Germany

Noodle Vendor on Moon Market Stall

Fujifilm X100S · at a textile trader's stall in Soubré

Galungan Penjor Poles Chow Kit Street Procession

Leica M6 · at a festival street procession in Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur

Czech Pump Hall with Ringed Planet Horizon

Sony a7R V · at a canal lock chamber in Czech Republic

Dripping Umbrellas on Subway Stairs in Brescia

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra · outside a fluorescent convenience store in Brescia

Underside of Flyover with Traffic Shadows in Bulgaria

Minolta XG-M · beneath transmission towers in Bulgaria

Winter Jewelry Cloth Drawer in Jokhang Square

Sony Alpha 100 · outside a lit retail frontage after dark in Jokhang Square, Lhasa

Drifting Ice Floes Over Oslo Greenhouse Valleys

OM System OM-1 · high over greenhouse grids near Oslo

Red-Lit Porch with Day-Night Sky Split

Leica M3 · at a remote field station in Hubei

Neon Shadow Fractals on Winter Snow

Samsung Galaxy S9+ · near Gastown, Vancouver

Accordion in velvet case under theater blue dusk light

Fujifilm X-S20 · on a theater stage in Cúcuta

Cracked Leather Texture on Salt Crystals

iPhone 13 · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Hefei

Radio Battery Cup in Cotswolds Barracks

Leica I · in an armored vehicle bay in the Cotswolds

Cyclist Light Trail Fog Harbor San Jose

Canon EOS D30 · at a harbor quay near San Jose Costa Rica

Frost Heave Lifts Stone Through Marine Fog

Canon EOS 90D · through low marine fog near Dolisie

Stylist Adjusting Silver Puffer in Hamad Town Plaza

Nikon D700 · across a reflective public plaza in Hamad Town

Frozen Lightning Ice Crystal on Metal Rail

Samsung Galaxy S22 · on lichen-covered bark near Vancouver

Steel Beam Crew Working at Night in Michigan

Sony a9 · on an active construction deck in Michigan

Winter Haveli Elephant Facade in Coastal Light

Canon EOS 350D · along a game trail near Timisoara

Cashmere and Boots in Kinshasa Showroom

Olympus OM-2 · under runway rehearsal lights near Kinshasa

Hay moisture probe on stockyard ramp

Sony a7 IV · at a stockyard loading ramp in Piedmont

Scissor Lift Charger Shelf on Manipur Scaffold in Winter Mist

Zorki 1 · along a scaffolded facade in Manipur

Moss Covered Medical Fridge Shelf in Delhi Gym

Nikon Z 7 II · inside a rehabilitation gym in Shahpur Jat, Delhi

Horseshoe Crab Pair in Sydney Kelp Forest

OM System OM-1 Mark II · through a forest of kelp fronds near The Rocks, Sydney

Aurora Curtain Over Norwegian Ridge

Sony a6000 · beneath thin cloud gaps and stars in Norway

Winter Diner Cheese Board with Concrete Flowers

Pentax K-7 · at a roadside diner table in Kunming

Overgrown Cages in Rift Valley Monsoon

Huawei Mate 60 Pro · in the Rift Valley

Giant Clam Mantle Under Lunar Dawn Light

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

Sea Turtle Resting on Cave Ledge Senegal

Sony a6600 · above a seagrass meadow in Senegal

Orchid Bee Hovering Over Tile Sand Transition

Leica M5 · on a wind-scoured ridge near Salvador

Surabaya Rooftop Streetwear Silhouette in Dusk

Google Pixel 6 Pro · on a rooftop above evening traffic in Surabaya

Fern Frond Uncoiling Under Lunar Sky

Sony a7R V · inside a skylit passageway in Gyeongju

Emerald Volcanic Caldera Lake on Moon Surface

Canon A-1 · along a wave-cut shoreline in Alberta

Bioluminescent Kayak Wake Near Tulum Shore

Leica R3 · along a switchback approach near Tulum

Mine Shaft Elevator Descending Under Starlight

Fujifilm X-Pro3 · beside exposed structural steel near Sumbe

Gold Star Mosaic Ceiling Detail on Velvet Chair

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · on a velvet chair in Sanaa

Bubbling Curry on Stone-Grain Tea Tray

Olympus OM-2 · on a tea house tray in Skala, Essaouira

Iguana Soaking in Acrylic Tote Near Costa Rica Reeds

Leica Standard · at the edge of a reed bed in Costa Rica

Ribbed Skylight Reflections on Winter Palazzo

Pentax K-7 · inside a glass-roofed arcade in Aïn Beïda

Silhouetted Fitness Floor Transitions to Desert Dunes

Nikon FE · inside a strength room near Masan

Dragonfly Perched on Ridge in Autumn Fog

Canon EOS 5D · on a wind-scoured ridge near Regina

Delaware Salt Flat Horizon Midday Glare

Canon EOS 400D · from a ridge above layered foothills in Delaware

Moonrise Over Snow Ridge Near Sapporo

Olympus OM-4 Ti · under the clearest stretch of sky near Sapporo

Rafter Navigating Class V Rapids Near Dhaka

Fujifilm X100VI · by a riverbank near Dhaka

Steaming Towels in Grooming Van at Dalian Boarding Run

Google Pixel 9 Pro · in an outdoor boarding run in Dalian

Cable Spool Trailer in Late Afternoon Construction Light

Nikon D500 · on an active construction deck near Bytom

Christmas Tram in Snowy Slovenian Avenue

Google Pixel 8 · in Slovenia

Surreal Fashion Pier Sky Transition

Canon EOS 600D · in a stone lane between old facades in Encarnacion

Rain on Scaffolded Los Angeles Facade with Dust and Wood

Kiev 5 rangefinder · along a scaffolded facade in Los Angeles

Ranch Worker Organizing Cattle Ear Tags Near Water Trough

Leica Standard · near a windbreak and water trough in Bihar

Suriname Suburban Cul-de-sacs Aerial View

Sony Alpha 700 · in Suriname

Silhouetted Fig Tree Heavy With Fruit

Sony a6600 · on a fern-lined forest floor in Mauritania

Pruning Fire Smoke Over Frozen Vineyard Grass

Canon DIGITAL IXUS · between vineyard trellises in British Columbia

Hargeisa Glass Atrium Tower Sunset

Fujifilm X100VI · beside a canal-front facade in Hargeisa

Commuter Silhouettes in Nara Arcade

Leica M Monochrom · along a shuttered arcade in Nara

Norwegian Ferry Horn in Midnight Sun Fog

iPhone 15 · along a switchback approach in Norway

Jellyfish Aggregation Over Seagrass Near Barcelona

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III · above a seagrass meadow near Barcelona

Jinan Florist Packing Up in Golden Wind

Nikon F4 · along a market-lined side street in Jinan

Seaplane Landing Foggy Buenos Aires Harbor

Nikon Z 6 · beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Microcentro, Buenos Aires

Steel Ladle Car on Food Processing Floor León

Voigtlander Bessa R · along a food-processing floor with sorting tables in León de Los Aldama

Retail Ladder Tag Board Outside Jeju Store

Olympus OM-2 · outside a lit retail frontage after dark near Jeju

Almond Orchard in White Blossom Under Late Morning Sun Shower

Fujifilm X-Pro1 · between vineyard trellises near Nador

Dawn Light on Derelict Hydro Plant Turbines

Canon EOS R50 V · through a courtyard reclaimed by grasses near Istanbul

Dawn Reflections on Yellowknife Salt Flat

Nikon D750 · near Yellowknife

Volcanic Stone Ruins Amidst Wild Fennel in Peru

Fujifilm X-E4 · among collapsed cloisters in Peru

Frozen Water Splash Beside Turning Windmill

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 · outside a wind-scoured fortress wall in Englischer Garten, Munich

Decorator Crab Amidst Coral Wall Near Cebu

Canon EOS R8 · along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Cebu

Military Supply Drawer Surreal Waterfall

Leica M4 · beside a convoy halt on open ground in Albuquerque

Navy Peacoats on Rail in Mar del Plata Atelier

Yashica MAT-124G · inside a couture atelier near Mar del Plata

Blue Whale Swimming Above Hokkaido Storm Clouds

Google Pixel 7 · over a horizon of stacked thunderheads in Hokkaido

Kayaker Racing Gates in Winter Sunlight

Polaroid model 95 · on a mountain path near Seeb

Fire Rainbow Over Uttarakhand Mountains

Fujifilm X-E3 · beneath fast-moving cloud bands in Uttarakhand

Boy Climbs Tree in Irrigated Orchard

Fujifilm X100V · along freshly irrigated rows in Indonesia

Vietnamese Pagoda Courtyard Yorkshire Garden

Nikon D80 · in a cloister garden in Yorkshire

Aerial Snowy Cloverleaf Highway Near Anchorage Coast

Nikon D810 · far above surf-scalloped coastline near Anchorage

Moonlight Salon Threading Station with Thread Spools

Google Pixel 7 · inside a salon row in Santiago de Querétaro

Highliner on Slackline Between Mongolian Canyon Walls

Nikon Z 6 II · in Mongolia

Giant Mushrooms in Khartoum Office Before Meeting

Fujifilm X100V · at a boardroom table before a meeting in Khartoum

Cactus Under Crescent Moon in Desert Night

Mamiya RB67 · beneath a hard winter sky over snowfields near Abu Dhabi

Giant Weta on Gloved Hand in Firelight

Nikon FM3A · on a bedside table in Sangli

Abandoned Lighthouse Lens Ruin Autumn

Canon EOS 6D · among collapsed cloisters near Shiraz

Dog Resting by Fire Near Glacial Stream

Google Pixel 7 Pro · above a glacial stream near Hyderabad

Night-blooming Jasmine Vine Temple Wall Pescara

Canon AE-1 Program · in a lantern-lined temple precinct near Pescara

Storm Marker Posts on Levee Path

Leica IIIb · along a levee path above floodwater near Castro, San Francisco

Lionfish Hovering Over Upslope Reef Water

Mamiya 6 · beside a reef crevice under clear water near Stone Town

Harpy Eagle Perched Wet Season Hyderabad

Nikon FM2 · near Hyderabad

Canyon Floor Wildflowers in Midsummer Glare

Pentax ME Super · along a wave-cut shoreline near Isfahan

Polar Bear Crossing Snow Crust in Alaskan Twilight

Rollei A110 · beside a tidal inlet in Alaska

Gas Pipeline Marker Along Flooded Zambian Levee

Nikon D850 · along a levee path above floodwater in Zambia

Paver Spacer Bucket at Czech Construction Site

iPhone XS Max · beside a framed building shell in Czech Republic

Construction Spray Rack at Belize Excavation Site

Canon EOS R10 · inside a taped-off excavation edge in Belize

Golden Ice Needles on Sapporo Salt Pan Rim

Sony a7R · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Sapporo

Geometric Umbrella Tops in Ribbed Concrete Lobby

Nikon FM10 · inside a ribbed concrete lobby in Skikda

Taco Cart Steam Under Train Tracks in Marrakech

Zeiss ZX1 · under an elevated train line in Mouassine, Marrakech

Stone Carver Chisels Temple Relief in Puno Rain

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · in Puno

Steel Truss Bridge Casts Shadows on Sicilian River

Fujifilm X100S · beside a bridge pier above moving water in Sicily

Bridge Maintenance Cradle Swinging in Mallawi

Pentax ME Super · beside a bridge pier above moving water in Mallawi