# All photos are featured with an explicite approval of authors. # STEEM PHOTO NEWS # @papa-pepper has announced winners of the first round of his [Combination Photography Contest](https://steemit.com/photography/@papa-pepper/combination-photography-contest-from-papa-pepper-week-2), and officially opened week 2. # @jamtaylor announced winners of the [Steemit Photo Challenge - #51 Human Eye B&W Contest](https://steemit.com/steemitphotochallenge/@jamtaylor/steemit-photo-challenge-51-human-eye-b-and-w-winners-new-theme). The new theme is “Street Photography”. # # Please state clearly in the comments how would you like to be featured in the “Daily Photo Selection”: with a linked photo, or with link only without a photo. We are making a list of photographers who are ready to improve the visibility of their work through the DPS. Thank you. # Sunday is a day of rest for all of us. Thank you.
@digitalis opens a day with another impressive Yellow Jacket Wasp macro, and deserves double feature with a bugs with jewels! [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmZAZBmCWpEekU948VEXQuijAFj8Xq7epk8ijiCTky5Kwe/DSC_9501.JPG)](https://steemit.com/photography/@digitalis/digitalis-insects-macro-825-colorchallenge-wednesday-yellow) [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmNX22ukRNqQcD8yyAQKjx243fBuxfrZsmEhKDv9J1RC5c/DSC_9623.JPG)](https://steemit.com/photography/@digitalis/digitalis-droplets-and-wet-insects-macro)
@marinauzelac has a gallery of scary photos from a Las Calaveras Fire Show in Varaždin, Croatia… [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmPje5xsPHArzFVUsS87XyuiWJeUg4QuvBqnswdhWPEF5S/IMG_9485-2.jpg)](https://steemit.com/photography/@marinauzelac/las-calaveras-fire-show-photo-gallery)
@evildeathcore found one uniquely pitoresque dilapidated house in his hometown, Veliky Ustyug city, Vologda region, Russia. [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://pp.userapi.com/c403925/v403925366/d93/MkPNkI1-4cY.jpg)](https://steemit.com/travel/@evildeathcore/dilapidated-housing)
@foxkoit shows an interesting mural in Tartu, Estonia. https://steemit.com/blackandwhite/@foxkoit/this-hand-says-it-all
@fiftysixnorth made a successful attempt to find new angle on one of the most photographed subjects in the world. [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmWjFmfK347WB8Hn39U5mkgWhy5xetMWTfE2EhbdV5Nujz/20151025-IMG_1200.jpg)](https://steemit.com/yourcityvibez/@fiftysixnorth/yourcityvibez-entry-theme-looking-up-architecture)
Preparing an entry to the MonoMad Week 7 - Shadows, @brightongreg showed us a details of beauty of the Hermitage art museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmdgPKKXiLLHtxpQozYMKFfcDuaYJRwepvm1d4kGBPG7fj/shadows%204.JPG)](https://steemit.com/monomad/@brightongreg/monomad-week-7-shadows-hermitage-st-petersburg-russia)
@apprenticeoflife brings one interesting “misty” moment. [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmfCGRJhTReoWijijQDHcnf2hv1xYQNXt4PDtZ7zu2vSCo/manInTheMist-1-1000-f2.8-ISO400-EM5-45mm.jpg)](https://steemit.com/photography/@apprenticeoflife/standing-in-the-mist)
@prakashghai comes again with a lesson on minimalism, composition and contrast. [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmZkXmLWBYnyY45Fz4cbudmxy3Es9HkSnK8iJDvRZLX8TC/lightshadowlines.jpg)](https://steemit.com/photography/@prakashghai/light-shadow-lines-minimal-art-photography)
@lighteye brings a moment from the exciting open chess match. [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://i.supload.com/Bk_aLBueb.jpg)](https://steemit.com/streetphotographycontest/@lighteye/street-photography-contest-week-04-theme-elderly-people-entry-2-chess-open)
@ladybug146 has a wonderful gallery of places around Canadian Rockies… https://steemit.com/photography/@ladybug146/7dxh8r-canadian-rockies
Did @dexter-k just caught on camera valiant guy who saved his lady from drowning? Click on pic to find out! [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmZPTUtmth78QqJ71KMgqYG1eyV6dcqNST1eXt3BE74sM5/Europe%20engagement%20photographer%20-%20.jpg)](https://steemit.com/portraitcontest/@dexter-k/we-did-a-photoshoot-in-the-ocean-once-steemit-water-portrait-contest-entry-1)
@shellyduncan was on the location of the ancient city of Petra. She has not only fine photographs, but a very interestin story too… [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmVzhqB1zZkcVsbBYFGZpc5Xa1eMLoCmUJQajZNzQzmvHG/The%20Treasury%20sm.jpg)](https://steemit.com/travel/@shellyduncan/amateur-adventures-25-petra-the-road-to-the-holy-grail)
@gringalicious prepared for us one of the most common narcotic — Chocolate Mousse Filled Pop-Tarts… [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmdVuxnQJBjkCp5nqCYypXn2ybCGvqfGk3EcsVQTAs6Ux7/Chocolate%20Mousse%20Filled%20Pop-Tarts..jpg)](https://steemit.com/food/@gringalicious/chocolate-mousse-filled-pop-tarts-food-photo-shoot)
@allmonitors compiled another color gallery from the streets of the Philippines… [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmW4tSD12wnUJKmtAUup8SEAxr3vtdniS6UqBUVja7UGRn/P1010079.jpg)](https://steemit.com/photosoftheday/@allmonitors/5b2ymq-my-street-photography-photos-of-the-day-in-colors)
@ackhoo recorded some wonderful moody and misty Shadowlands. [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmVKvLZ2vwTBVJ6QdKGXk58P5YsBVhLsW1Z6bMe9ZCTmmj/DSC_0575b.jpg)](https://steemit.com/photography/@ackhoo/monochrome-for-today-shadowlands)
@francesca16 just got to Steemit. She lives on a beautiful Italian island… [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmTKN84o8pfHm2M1nc9RTC9zJDedz79dKfk4u1jHWzmJ1J/IMG_1606.JPG)](https://steemit.com/introduceyourself/@francesca16/hello-steemit-community-introducing-myself-eng-ita)
@bescouted just announced a series with a model Ivona. [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmf4664LoPsbeARwk8FhYbWiEgAZLNzYU69qw46JudHkTM/DSC_3178.jpg)](https://steemit.com/photography/@bescouted/model-photoshoot-with-ivona)
@ilanaakoundi provided a fantastic tryptich for the @allmonitors Street Photography Contest with the theme of Elderly People… [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmRxYqBAAi8Ki2Jfu45Xh5DAifCoTUv7YLp1cAfMot8AEf/fullsizeoutput_7cde.jpeg)](https://steemit.com/streetphotographycontest/@ilanaakoundi/street-photography-contest-4-theme-elderly-people-my-three-entries)
@victorbz also has a tryptich with the same goal as @ilanaakoundi, only his location was Tel Aviv, Israel… [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmXFXsdVmk62KcYTkdq9hBfykfnFnkHTNBwWFfKcCQGycd/Israel%20today-bw.jpg)](https://steemit.com/streetphotographycontest/@victorbz/street-photography-contest-week-04-theme-elderly-people-all-my-entries-in-one-post-so-click-to-see-them-plz)
@samuel-earp-art presents us another of his fine painting artworks, but also a few interesting photos from a plein air painting workshop that he supervised… [![img](https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmd6FGZd3LJQREC67b1JiBVbDzwSHF98ui7K6iaUwjkcvx/IMG_2666.JPG)](https://steemit.com/art/@samuel-earp-art/new-painting-cliffs-of-guernsey-art-and-photography)
*** Disclaimer: This is not a competition. These are not “the best” photos on Steemit. These are just photos I have discovered by going through Steemit pages. Just enjoy and comment wherever you want… ***
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