HOTSHOTS ~ 10/18/25

[castleberry]

~ 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
@cplaza198	Una desconexión necesaria en las Aguas Termales de Musuy/ A Needed Escape: The Hot Springs of Musuy

Photographer	Post Link
@aleister	"NM" Natural Mosaic / Macro Photography Session - Technical Description

Photographer	Post Link
@mavelvaldes	In admiration of beauty / Contemplando la belleza [Eng/Esp]

Photographer	Post Link
@terrywayne	Abandoned Ruins Of 1800s Blacksmith Shop

Photographer	Post Link
@r4f4	Mitte Berlin 🇩🇪

Photographer	Post Link
@tattoodjay	Lumibricks Bee Farm

Photographer	Post Link
@brayol	Statues and strange things. - Estatuas y cosas raras

Photographer	Post Link
@abelfotografia	Rookie - eng/esp

Photographer	Post Link
@fermentedphil	"Wisdom in the Flowers" - Photographs and Musings

Photographer	Post Link
@dimascastillo90	Historic Buenos Aires Tramway

Photographer	Post Link
@erikah	Wood And Old Tradition

Photographer	Post Link
@tonyz	Bretagne, France

Photographer	Post Link
@guaicara	TRUST IS EVERYTHING [ENG/ESP]

Photographer	Post Link
@katerinaramm	A few hours in Heraklion [Part 2]

Photographer	Post Link
@mballesteros	Images of Baiona Bay. Spain

Photographer	Post Link
@marialeovalless	Getting Deep Inside The Art And City!!

Photographer	Post Link
@sandormb	Puerto Vallarta

Photographer	Post Link
@wilfredocav	Small circumstances

Photographer	Post Link
@jlinaresp	OTHER PHOTOS FROM FOGGY ROADS - PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES / ENG-ESP / (15 pics)

Photographer	Post Link
@tattoodjay	taking a break

Photographer	Post Link
@tanzil2024	The Absolute Natural Landscape

Photographer	Post Link
@fastchrisuk	Photographing a forest of ancient oaks in the fall

Photographer	Post Link
@gunnarheilmann	Plasma Rotation / Photo Experiments

Photographer	Post Link
@chrislybear	Sweet Nights – Streetfood Lights // Süße Nächte – Straßenbeleuchtung

Photographer	Post Link
@alokeen	Peace

Photographer	Post Link
@barnabo73	The colors of Sardinia

Photographer	Post Link
@tatawa	Photographing the garden. [ENG-ESP]

Photographer	Post Link
@asklanbudi	Photography Lovers: my son's colored pencils

Photographer	Post Link
@goga22	Protest in my City - STOP KEMOKOP STOP

Photographer	Post Link
@reachdreams	The beauty of lantana flowers on a cold morning

Photographer	Post Link
@abelfotografia	A small change of plans - eng/esp

Photographer	Post Link
@avdesing	Photography challenges – Drawings and sketches by Revello de Toro

Photographer	Post Link
@ceperomorales99	Garden secrets

Photographer	Post Link
@papilloncharity	Some trees on show today

Photographer	Post Link
@lidiasteem	Dried Flowers and Red Beetles Under a Cloudy Sky

Photographer	Post Link
@terresco	The Enchanting Route of the Seven Lakes - [ 🇬🇧 - 🇫🇷 - 🇪🇸 ]

Photographer	Post Link
@tonyz	Pretty Pissed

Photographer	Post Link
@bibana	Once upon a time on the AIP

Photographer	Post Link
@ellenripley	A Lovely Misty Morning Walk

Photographer	Post Link
@darrenflinders	You’ve got to love autumn mornings…

Photographer	Post Link
@stresskiller	Sunday .. mushroom Sunday ...

Photographer	Post Link
@asklanbudi	Photography Lovers: wildflowers in dense forests

Photographer	Post Link
@lulyhive	Beautiful Nature/Bella Natura. #Hive 14Challenger (English/Español)

Photographer	Post Link
@wilfredocav	Sunday images

Photographer	Post Link
@nordsteorra	Shooting Andromeda 3 years apart

Photographer	Post Link
@marilahive	DESTINATION CASABLANCA/DESTINO CASABLANCA

Photographer	Post Link
@goga22	🌅 Heavenly Rhapsody 🎶

Photographer	Post Link
@coloneljethro	Clean For A Change

Photographer	Post Link
@sandormb	Finca Rauda

Photographer	Post Link
@hive.samadi	Beach time and sunset photography

Photographer	Post Link
@fastchrisuk	A walkabout around an ancient forest in the mist and getting slightly lost

Photographer	Post Link
@randybpics	Session in a park with classic columns (ENG/ESP)

Photographer	Post Link
@r4f4	Details of Pinar del Río 🇨🇺

Photographer	Post Link
@papilloncharity	Sunset and the full Harvest moon. 1

Photographer	Post Link
@rossfletcher	Surfing in Orange County California

Photographer	Post Link
@ernestoph	One day, a yes / Un día, un sí (ENG/ESP)

Photographer	Post Link
@tiptop97	📸 Pink Poppies - Day And Night Photos 🌿

Photographer	Post Link
@greddyforce	Fall Colors and Lakeside Short Hike

Photographer	Post Link
@inmyframe	Landscape Photography Stories #5

Photographer	Post Link
@inksurgeon	Bawsey Ruins, Kings Llyn

Photographer	Post Link
@mballesteros	A walk through the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid 🌸

Photographer	Post Link
@derangedvisions	Late stage flowering for Granddaddy Purple

Photographer	Post Link
@rsphotos	Random place in Croatia

Photographer	Post Link
@eolianpariah2	walking the dog in the fog

Photographer	Post Link
@ceciliajess	Journey in black and white 📷

Photographer	Post Link
@sandormb	Hot dogs and more

Photographer	Post Link
@eddyss	Postcards

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
@bil.prag	Identity fractured Act1 / Chapter3 / MASK OFF - wuxx.streetwear

First HotShot Runner Up

Photographer	Post Link
@naitreart	Little beauties in flowers [Eng/Esp]

Second HotShot Runner Up

Photographer	Post Link
@holoz0r	Celebrating the Opening of my Photography Exhibition, "Myth"!

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!

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~ 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

[tiptop97]

Thank you very much for the mentioning mr. @castleberry

[castleberry]

You are always most welcome!

[r4f4]

Thank you for mentioning me twice @castleberry 🙏🏻🙏🏻

[castleberry]

Double the fun my friend. hahaha

[katerinaramm]

Thank you so much!!
I am always very inspired when I see all these awesome images, again thank you for including me!
!BEER !GIFU

[castleberry]

Happy that this community and your inclusion can be an inspiration for you! Keep up the great work.

[beerlover]

^{View or trade BEER.}

Hey @castleberry, here is a little bit of BEER from @katerinaramm for you. Enjoy it!

Do you want to win SOME BEER together with your friends and draw the BEERKING.

[tatawa]

Thank you so much for including me. beautiful and inspiring selection.😊😊😊

[castleberry]

Those were some very crisp shots! Keep up the great work.

[stresskiller]

Thank you for the mention , have a great weekend !

[castleberry]

Thanks Mick! Always love me some quality mushroom shots. Cheers

[reachdreams]

Thank you so much for mentioning me here♥️

[castleberry]

I don't think most people realize how small those flowers are! Keep up the great work.

[ellenripley]

Thank you very much for the mention. 🙏

[castleberry]

[asklanbudi]

Thank you so much, photography lovers team, for placing me in this prestigious location. And congratulations to my other friends.

[castleberry]

You had some cool shots. Thanks for sharing them with us. Cheers

[asklanbudi]

Thank you again, I am honored by your support :)

[goga22]

Thank you very much dear @castleberry for choosing my two photos in Today's Hot Shots, big congrats to all the great people here with great photos

[castleberry]

You are always very welcome! Those sky shots were pretty incredible. =)

[goga22]

❤️❤️

[avdesing]

Thank you!!! Thank you so much @castleberry 🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗

[castleberry]

[avdesing]

😍😍😍😍😍

[terrywayne]

Thank you 😀

[castleberry]

[eolianpariah2]

so many great posts. thanks for including mine in such good company
!BBH

[castleberry]

The fog always makes things more interesting and mysterious! Thanks for sharing and for your contribution.

[lulyhive]

Muchísimo gracias por haber incluido una foto de mi serie Bella Natura es esta selección, curador!. Estoy muy contenta.
A la vez felicito a todos los demás fotógrafo seleccionados
Muy buenas imágenes.

[castleberry]

You are very welcome! Keep up the great work. Cheers

[abelfotografia]

There's nature shots all over the place! Excellent curation! Thanks for having me among so many talented members!

[castleberry]

Thanks for sharing your shots with us here in this community, Abel! Keep up the great work, my friend.

[naitreart]

It's rare that I come away with the “First HotShot Runner Up” award, so it's something to celebrate! Thank you very much, my dear friend @castleberry. Congratulations to all my colleagues as well!

[castleberry]

That was a super cool post and it was difficult to select which image to feature. I loved that shot in particular! You will be getting 4% of this post's total payout for your HotShot spot. Excellent work my friend.

[gunnarheilmann]

Thanx for the feature

[castleberry]

That plasma really makes for some interesting photo ops! Especially when you do some lightpainting! Keep up the great work and thanks for sharing your shots with us.

[gunnarheilmann]

Yes there will be more. The noise of that thing is disturbing but hey result counts .. Winter is coming so i hope for more opportunities to share some good content as it gets darker faster. Cheers from Berlin

[castleberry]

Looking forward to seeing that. Those things are like lightning in a bottle. It's already getting darker faster here in Sweden. Cheers Gunnar!

[barnabo73]

Thank you!

[castleberry]

Thank you!

[castleberry]

We do have some amazing skill and talent in this community...yourself included!