HOTSHOTS ~ 12/30/23

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~ Photography Lovers Community Curation ~

Hello Photography Lovers! Welcome to another curation report featuring the community HotShots! where we have compiled some of your amazing photos to show off to the world!

Please take some time to review the entire post and go check out the rest of the images of features you like. Since we only share one featured image of many from your amazing posts, some of the best images are within the rest of the posts and we don't want you to miss the beauty!

Plus, you never know when your time to get featured may come and we are sure you would enjoy the same level of community support! So, make sure to support your fellow photographers because without you all, this community would not be possible.

Now, after curating diligently and sifting through the community's posts, here are the curation selections to share with you all. Keep up the great work for your chance to be in the next round of curation!

Today's HotShots

Photographer	Post Link
@gunnarheilmann	No Walking on Eggshells - Home Light Painting

Photographer	Post Link
@rsphotos	A car trip through autumn forests

Photographer	Post Link
@pavelsku	The Swan Lake

Photographer	Post Link
@jlphotographyart	Photographs with rock style for Michelle's book

Photographer	Post Link
@codingdefined	Suzuki Matsuri Event in Bangalore

Photographer	Post Link
@extranio	#35 Cualquiera [ES/EN] Either ?

Photographer	Post Link
@travelshots	📷 Rainy Evening Shots at Pike Place Market [EN/DE]

Photographer	Post Link
@chanych85	Autumn

Photographer	Post Link
@chrislybear	Photos from the HiveMeetUp in Aachen 16.12.2023

Photographer	Post Link
@tonyz	Rope

Photographer	Post Link
@erikah	The Last Exhibition

Photographer	Post Link
@soyhenryv	A NEW DAY, A NEW PHOTO / UN NUEVO DIA, UNA NUEVA FOTO

Photographer	Post Link
@aleister	Macro Photography Session / Strange kind of Acorn

Photographer	Post Link
@norwaylife	Taksim / GALATA ART 🎨

Photographer	Post Link
@vikar	Some Beautiful Finds While Hunting Yesterday

Photographer	Post Link
@suriclicksmedia	Amira Photoshoot with her Parents

Photographer	Post Link
@naitreart	A look behind bars [Eng/Esp]

Photographer	Post Link
@andyjaypowell	📷 LOVE is what we really need

Photographer	Post Link
@fotostef	Prove me wrong

Photographer	Post Link
@anttn	Grandma's Blooming Succulent facing the Bay Window

Photographer	Post Link
@terrywayne	A Different Kind Of White Christmas

Photographer	Post Link
@tattoodjay	Trees and more trees

Photographer	Post Link
@dimascastillo90	Unexpected shots

Photographer	Post Link
@ceciliajess	Reto

Photographer	Post Link
@naturalbornk	The Little Gaia // La Pequeña Gaia

Photographer	Post Link
@jacoalberts	Looking Back at Some Places We Visited During 2023

Photographer	Post Link
@eolianpariah2	tidal sea ice

Photographer	Post Link
@jlinaresp	STREET PHOTOGRAPHY SELECTION - Street photography from Montalbán, Carabobo, Venezuela

Photographer	Post Link
@barnabo73	Sunset in the reeds

Photographer	Post Link
@hallmann	Kraków, 28.12.2023

Photographer	Post Link
@pavelsku	Woodpeckers everywhere you look and one extra message

Photographer	Post Link
@malos10	[ENG]/[ESP] People and things - Street Photography

Photographer	Post Link
@androliuben	Joyful Mary

Photographer	Post Link
@bdboy	Today's flower photography

Photographer	Post Link
@cryptoluz	B & W POST #61

Photographer	Post Link
@derangedvisions	2024, I will become a grandpa

Photographer	Post Link
@alokeen	Beauty is everywhere, just look for it

Photographer	Post Link
@asklanbudi	Photography Lovers: end of the year with the kids

Photographer	Post Link
@castri-ja	Qurator PhotoQuest: The most eye-catching Christmas ornaments in the city of Valladolid

Photographer	Post Link
@ekavieka	A Visit From the Queen

Photographer	Post Link
@shoemanchu	2023 Moon Cross Country Trip Shot's #9

Photographer	Post Link
@daveks	Victoria Glacier over Lake Louise

Photographer	Post Link
@suriclicksmedia	Fanishka Indoor Photoshoot

Photographer	Post Link
@marlasinger666	Impressionen aus Görlitz/ Impressions from Görlitz

Photographer	Post Link
@vonlecram	Fishing in black and white-Pesca em preto e branco-(Eng-Pt)

Photographer	Post Link
@tattoodjay	A lifeguard is like a light guiding others to safety

Photographer	Post Link
@papilloncharity	A crazy fire season

Photographer	Post Link
@pavelsku	Small birds

Photographer	Post Link
@dimascastillo90	The Train at Caballito Station [ENG/ESP]

Photographer	Post Link
@patrycjabart	Magical autumn forest in Oranjewoud

Photographer	Post Link
@gunnarheilmann	Strippin Santa - Light Painting Rotation

Photographer	Post Link
@avada	How candles cry

Photographer	Post Link
@fermentedphil	Photographs from the Forest: Lichen, Moss, Mushrooms and other Finds

Photographer	Post Link
@steven-patrick	As above, so it is below

Photographer	Post Link
@ceciliajess	The people in my town

Photographer	Post Link
@alokeen	New opportunities

Photographer	Post Link
@fotorincon12	Capturando con mi camara el amanecer en el parque vereda del lago [ENG-ESP] Capturing with my camera the sunrise at vereda del lago park

TripleShots

We will now be selecting the top three TripleShots! The featured thumbnail will now get

6%

, the first runner-up will get

4%

, and the second runner-up will get

2%

beneficiary payouts from this posts rewards!

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Today's Featured HotShot

Photographer	Post Link
@alcibiades	A Year's Worth of Favorite Shots / Moments Frozen in Time

First HotShot Runner Up

Photographer	Post Link
@greddyforce	Greddyforce's 2023 Photo Showcase

Second HotShot Runner Up

Photographer	Post Link
@abelfotografia	2023 recap, #topnine - eng/esp

Thank you for taking the time to stop by and honor the selections today. Keep up the great work creating your content and thanks for sharing it here with us in the Photography Lovers Community!

~ Community Rules ~

• ALL PHOTOGRAPHY MUST BE YOUR OWN ORIGINAL CONTENT
• IF YOU ARE NOT THE PHOTOGRAPHER YOU MUST BE THE MODEL
• NO STOCK IMAGES UNLESS YOU ARE THE CONTENT CREATOR
• NO PLAGIARISM WILL BE TOLERATED
• ALL TEXT MUST ALSO BE YOUR OWN ORIGINAL CONTENT
  or otherwise sourced and cited!
• ALL NON-PHOTOGRAPHY POSTS WILL BE MUTED
• SINGLE IMAGE POSTS WITH LITTLE TO NO MEANINGFUL TEXT MAY BE MUTED
• ANY AND ALL USE OF AI
  IN YOUR IMAGES OR TEXTS MUST BE DISCLOSED
  WITHIN THE CONTENT OF YOUR POST
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  WILL BE MUTED
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• ACTIVE STEEMIT & BLURT USERS WILL BE MUTED

~ How to Get Curated and Be Featured Here ~

• SHARE 2 or MORE IMAGES IN YOUR POST
• YOUR POST MUST HAVE AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION INCLUDED
• MAKE SURE TO ANSWER YOUR COMMENTS & ENGAGE YOUR FOLLOWERS
• GIVE IT YOUR BEST SHOT!

We will not be curating single-image posts, especially with little to no description. This community is focused on high-quality content which includes what surrounds the images you share here.

We do not curate cross-posts

Don't forget to go by and support your fellow photographers by checking out their posts and leaving some meaningful and engaging comments. Engaging in the community is what helps build and grow it. We are all here to support each other!

_{Thanks For Stopping By To Appreciate The Beauty!}

Comments

[tonyz]

Thanks!

[castleberry]

[pavelsku]

Oh no, the first photo isn't mine, it's just an illustration photo I downloaded.
I apologize for the oversight.

[castleberry]

That was my fault! Thanks for pointing it out. I will edit the post to accommodate. I appreciate you and hope you have an amazing New Year!

[pavelsku]

thx 👍

[vonlecram]

thanks! A great art selection (as always)

[castleberry]

Thanks for your contribution!

[eolianpariah2]

thanks for the mention

[castleberry]

You are very welcome!

[malos10]

These all are incredibely good photos! they all are worth of admiration

[castleberry]

[barnabo73]

Thank you!

[castleberry]

You're welcome!

[ekavieka]

Thank you very much for the mention. I really appreciate it.

[castleberry]

Keep up the great work!

[dimascastillo90]

Thank you very much for the mention @castleberry It is a great selection with high-level photography. I hope you are having a good time and have a happy new year 😊✨

[castleberry]

This was an awesome round of curation! Thanks for your contribution to the awesomeness and Happy New Year!

[deltasteem]

Wow, all the shots look so amazing, congratulations to friends, today's top choice photographers and best wishes.😉

[castleberry]

This was an amazing selection! Thanks for stopping by and taking the time to check out the posts.

[deltasteem]

You're welcome and happy weekend.

[fotostef]

Thank you very much for the feature! It looks like @anttn has found the same succulent with myself :)

[castleberry]

I was wondering if y'all would notice! hahaha

[fotostef]

Haha, sneaky of you to put them one after an another :)

[castleberry]

I try to order the curation posts chronologically from when they are shared in the community. These two posts were actually right next to each other. I have found many other similar patterns and themes in a lot of the past HotShots posts. I find it pretty fascinating! Happy New Year my friend.

[fotostef]

Happy new year :)

[androliuben]

Thanks!!! What a beautiful selection you have done here and being included is always an indescribable please 👏👌👍

[castleberry]

It's a pleasure to be able to have so many quality photographers sharing their high-quality shots here in the community with us! I hope you have a Happy New Year! Looking forward to seeing what you share in 2024 my friend.

[androliuben]

Happy New Year for you too! 🥳👏🎉 Hoping it will be a better year for us all 😉👌👍🤗

[abelfotografia]

Thanks so much! That red one truly has been one of my best shot this year! Congratulations to all here featured and happy 2024!

[castleberry]

I trimmed off the white lines on both sides of the shot, hope you don't mind. That was a fantastic shot but your whole post was pretty spectacular!

[steven-patrick]

Thanks for the call out in HotShots 🙏🙏 nice compilation to get us through the lull between Christmas and New Years 🙂

[castleberry]

This one had some really good shots. It's been fun to see some of our photographers sharing their yearly review here with us in the community! You finished strong this year, if i do say so myself! Here's to 2024 and beyond.

[vikar]

Thank you very much for the mention in this edition of Hot Shots. Everyone featured there has such beautiful photos

[castleberry]

[extranio]

Heyyy! Really thanks for the mention

[castleberry]

Those were some cute shots!

[terrywayne]

Thank you!!

[castleberry]

You're welcome! Happy New Year

[terrywayne]

Happy new year!

[ceciliajess]

Thanks ❤

[castleberry]

[avada]

Thank you @badge-696969!

[castleberry]

Those were some great shots! I loved the vibe you captured.

[mfarinato]

wow the moon is outstanding 😍

[castleberry]

It was a great shot.

[chanych85]

Thanks for the mention and support!

[castleberry]

Keep up the great work and Happy New Year!

[chanych85]

Happy New Year.!🙂

[papilloncharity]

Thank you for the share @castleberry and a Happy New year to you and to all here on @photographylovers!
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[castleberry]

You are very welcome, my friend. Happy New Year. Hopefully, 2024 will be a better year.

[papilloncharity]

Thank you and may all your dreams come true in the New Year my friend!

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[shoemanchu]

Thanks for the support and the mentions, really appreciate it @castleberry @badge-696969 Have a blessed one.

[castleberry]

You are very welcome! Happy New Year

[shoemanchu]

Happy New Year to you too.

[naitreart]

Thank you very much for the mention, I appreciate it!

[castleberry]

That was a fantastic post! Happy New Year!

[cyboule]

Beautiful selection of photographic artists!!! Happy New Year everyone 2024

[erikah]

Thanks for featuring that painting 🖼 😀 and Happy New Year!

[alokeen]

Thanks all you for your work and happy new year!!!)

[alcibiades]

I am beyond grateful for the selection! @castleberry keep up the great work in 2024!

[jacoalberts]

Thank you for the mention and for sharing my photo in this post, @badge-696969! I do appreciate it!