Image of the Day Blog

Image of the Day 2-15-12 Coulours of an Autumn Sunrise

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 02:13:54 +0000

This is another image you might expect to see on the front of a puzzle box being sold all over the place, and what a great one it would be....

Image of the Day 2-14-12 Violence in Nature

admin — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:56:16 +0000

All I can say is WOW! What an amazing long exposure shot of a thunderstorm on the other side of Lake Ontario. It is just simply stunning how beautiful something...

Image of the Day 2-13-12 Niagara Falls at Night by John A. Ryan

admin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:00:23 +0000

This week I would like to introduce you all to John A. Ryan a photographer from Ontario, Canada. He has thousands of great images on Flickr. I hope you enjoy...

Image of the Day 2-12-12 Nippo Maru Shipwreck

admin — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:00:01 +0000

I like the effect all the light has on this image. You can find Adam Horwood’s photos here. Photo Details: This photo was taken on February 23, 2011 in Nukan, Chuuk,...

Image of the Day 2-11-12 El Qaher Shipwreck, Red Sea

admin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:23:56 +0000

I love how the ship just completely dwarfs the diver in this shot. It is also made so much better by the second shot below it showing the part of...

Image of the Day 2-10-12 Unkai Maru Shipwreck

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:00:07 +0000

The murky deep is strangely beautiful. This is a photo taken inside the engine room of the shipwrecked Unkai Maru. It was built in 1905 by the W. Grey Shipyard...

Image of the Day 2-9-12 MV Beau Shipwreck Comes To Life

admin — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:00:29 +0000

Life is everywhere on this ship, and Mother Nature can take something man-made and make it very beautiful. You can find Adam Horwood’s photos here. Photo Details: This photo was taken...

Image of the Day 2-8-12 Betty Mitsubishi Underwater Home

admin — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000

An environment all its own. The death of a ship gives life to hundreds. This is brilliantly captured in this photo. You can find Adam Horwood’s photos here. Photo Details: This...

Image of the Day 2-7-12 Shipwreck in Micronesia

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:59:34 +0000

It’s amazing how sometimes the perfect shot can present itself even as you are done and on your way out. You can find Adam Horwood’s photos here. Photo Details:...

Image of the Day 2-6-12 Russian Shipwreck

admin — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:37:55 +0000

This week I would like to introduce you to Adam Horwood. He is a designer and photographer from London, England. You can find his photos on Flickr using the link...

Image of the Day 2-5-12 Lightning at Ikaria Island

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:00:30 +0000

Today’s final image from Chris today is the ultimate in image stacking, and quite possibly the best display of lightning I have ever seen. About 70 shots merge to give...

Image of the Day 2-4-12 The Milky Way Over Ikaria

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:53:05 +0000

This sky view sort of leaves one without words. There are just so many possibilities out there in that sky. Hard to sit here and think that there isn’t something...

Image of the Day 2-3-12 The Butterfly and The Bee

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:00:27 +0000

Here is an amazing nature photo. I can’t imagine how much patience one has to have to manage to get this shot. It is one of those things that could...

Image of the Day 2-2-12 Russian Solar Eclipse Corona

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:03:49 +0000

I am not exactly sure that I have ever seen an actual Solar Eclipse. Growing up on the East Coast (U.S.) we didn’t get many. I think I remember one...

Image of the Day 2-1-12 – The Milky Way Over Ikaria Island

admin — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:54:04 +0000

While the sky is definitely the star of this photo, the island village below could be its own image in itself. This one consists of 15 different shots over a...

Image of the Day 1-31-12 Sunrise at Lavrio

admin — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:04:24 +0000

This is a stunning image. The colors are so incredible and the rising Sun just accentuates them all. As I have said in the past about some images this would...

Image of the Day 1-30-12 Thunderstorm at Athens Olympic Stadium

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:13:34 +0000

Here is an incredible example of image stacking. What an intense thunderstorm with 51 strikes in 34 minutes. I bet if I knew how to do this I could capture...

Image of the Day 1-29-12 Moonrise In The Temple of Poseidon

admin — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:52:14 +0000

Here is the Temple of Poseidon again. This time however with a larger than life full moon rising behind it. Chris’s site is dedicated to the night-time sky, and this...

Image of the Day 1-28-12 Partial Solar Eclipse At The Temple of Poseidon

admin — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:49:27 +0000

This is one of Chris’s most amazing images. It was chosen to appear on the Astronomy Picture of the Day, Lunar Photo of the Day, and even the National Geographic...

Image of the Day 1-27-12 Moonset Behind The Temple of Poseidon

admin — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:00:45 +0000

The structure you see in this image is The Temple of Poseidon. It is located in Sounio, Greece. You will see the ruins of this Temple a few times this...