NO ONE is more engaging while depicting the "Splendor of life" than a street mime -- Antigua, Guatemala

Nikon D810, ISO 800, 70 mm, F10, 1/30 sec. ARC + PS, B&W filter+brush tool

Excellent use of color splash to focus viewer's eye on subject. The excessive light on the cobblestone is somewhat distracting.

In my image, a modern Tanzanian woman seemingly strides into the future as two traditionally dressed girls appear rooted in the past.

iPhone 15 Pro Max, Photoshop

Successful capture of disparate moments in time.

Scotland has the only airport in the world that has a beach. This humorous scene with a broken van being pushed away from the incoming tide.

Fuji XT3, Lightroom

The use of gestures and leading lines help to tell the story. Overall sharper focus would strengthen the image.

Captured during a volunteer trip to Thailand, this photograph depicts a man cycling to market, transporting handmade brooms - a testament to local craftsmanship and daily life.

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi, lens ER-75-300 mm, f/4/5.6, ISO 400, aperture priority, Edited using DXO PL for noise reduction, Photoshop

Emphasis on beautiful light, texture and color brings the image to life. Close cropping on upper left side hinders the suggestion of movement.

The popular city scene of Oaxaca, Mexico is filled with historic, brightly painted colonial buildings.

Canon R5, Lighroom classic + photoshop

In this well composed image, color and geometric rhythm abound. High second.

This Sikh kitchen in Delhi serves 35,000 meals a day, free of charge, regardless of religion, caste, gender, economic status or ethnicity.

Sony A7II, Lightroom

The remarkable creative use of many tonal values of red successfully capture the intensity of the scene. The overexposed areas are distracting.