Inspirational Photos of the Day

Details are always important. Showing viewers just a portion of your subject can heighten interest and keep them looking. PT User “New But Trying” gives us a great example with the details of this...

Tack-sharp eyes are the key to any great portrait. Anatolich created a beautiful low-key image of this dog. The viewer stays focused on the eyes as the rest of the dog melts into the shadows.

TripodTravelers’ beautiful photo of this bear highlights the texture of its wet fur. The sharpness of the bear and the richness of its details are certainly eye-catching. The plant hanging out of...

Adding manmade elements to landscape photos helps viewers understand the size and scale of the scene. In this case, Justin Black included this sailboat in the shot to help ground the image and...

Photography is all about light, and Amber Fite took advantage of some glorious lighting for this shot! The golden tones of the setting sun are a perfect addition to this portrait. The way the sun...

Kyle’s gorgeous shot of this lush forest shows that you don’t have to take a wide-angle view to get a compelling image. Instead, the focus on the little details - the leaves, the texture of the...

This dreamy shot by Iurie Belegurschi shows Iceland’s beauty in the summertime. Though the mountains have little snow on them, their jagged profile offers an interesting background to the black sand...

Nothing says fall like leaves exploding with color! This gorgeous image by Joshua Snow offers a different take on fall foliage by looking down at the leaves that have already fallen. The shapes of...

Black and white images can be hard to pull off if you don’t have the right features in the scene, but as Gary R. Hook demonstrates, beautiful lines and textures are what the doctor ordered for this...

One of Iceland’s best features are its black sand beaches. In this shot by Iurie Belegurschi, the texture of the sand is absolutely beautiful, but when paired with the bright green moss on the rock...