HOTSHOTS ~ 9/6/25

[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
@papilloncharity	A collection of interesting views

Photographer	Post Link
@ridor5301	Macrophotography : Some shots of the three species of small animals I found today that look so interesting and beautiful - 16 Photos

Photographer	Post Link
@terresco	Strolling Through Conil de la Frontera - [🇬🇧 - 🇫🇷 - 🇪🇸]

Photographer	Post Link
@ceciliajess	Creatures in my backyard

Photographer	Post Link
@jcalvoparapar	El Eterno Guardian de Baracoa / The Eternal Guardian of Baracoa

Photographer	Post Link
@erikah	An Exceptional Talent In The World Of Sculpture

Photographer	Post Link
@malos10	City - street photography

Photographer	Post Link
@namiks	Photographing the end of summer: a bee collecting the last of the pollen

Photographer	Post Link
@iquique	hermoso atardecer / beautiful sunset

Photographer	Post Link
@brayol	Smile for the photo

Photographer	Post Link
@sandormb	Studio portrait

Photographer	Post Link
@asklanbudi	Photography Lovers: some of my camera shots

Photographer	Post Link
@abelfotografia	The green sea - eng/esp

Photographer	Post Link
@daveks	Ride or Walk?

Photographer	Post Link
@mnurhiver	Millipedes and Beautiful Plants

Photographer	Post Link
@coloneljethro	Solidarity Forever

Photographer	Post Link
@wilfredocav	The more textures and photographic contrasts

Photographer	Post Link
@ale.vassss	Vintage Summer [ENG/ESP]

Photographer	Post Link
@goga22	🌊 The Sea is calling Us... 🐚🌅

Photographer	Post Link
@barbarabezina	Adios

Photographer	Post Link
@theoctoberwind	The Town in Shifting Skies 💙

Photographer	Post Link
@kadr-pokaze	Landscape Photography Stories 001 - A Visit to the Baltic Sea Part 2 [ENG/PL]

Photographer	Post Link
@randybpics	Photo session at a gas station ( ENG/ESP)

Photographer	Post Link
@papilloncharity	Time to visit the mountains...

Photographer	Post Link
@jacoalberts	The Flying Puma Lions in Action

Photographer	Post Link
@greddyforce	Back to Spring, Coastal Walk

Photographer	Post Link
@ekavieka	Preliminary Birthday Celebration

Photographer	Post Link
@oykaramba	T. V. photoshoot

Photographer	Post Link
@tonyz	Antwerp Reflections

Photographer	Post Link
@erikah	Messy, But Amazing World Of Paint

Photographer	Post Link
@jcalvoparapar	Rayando lo Abstracto / Touching the Abstract

Photographer	Post Link
@alokeen	Yacht

Photographer	Post Link
@ali-nhyamar78	City Murals (Part Three)/Murales de ciudad (Tercera parte)(ENG-ESP)

Photographer	Post Link
@mnurhiver	Insect Photography

Photographer	Post Link
@konquest	White Sulfur Hot Springs / Alaska [ENG-GER]

Photographer	Post Link
@melmily249	País de Fe. Eng/Esp

Photographer	Post Link
@naitreart	A dog enjoying the beach [Eng/Esp]

Photographer	Post Link
@joetunex	Mount Alexander Views / Where the Eyes Wander Far 🇳🇿

Photographer	Post Link
@goga22	Creative Fantasy II – When Fashion and Art Talk

Photographer	Post Link
@r4f4	Some street photos 🇨🇺

Photographer	Post Link
@tattoodjay	Fun Friday Light Writing

Photographer	Post Link
@vonlecram	icm in the woods-icm na floresta-(Eng-Pt)

Photographer	Post Link
@eddyss	The colors of the neighborhood

Photographer	Post Link
@kadr-pokaze	Landscape Photography Stories 002 - Colorfull morning by Zywiec Lake

Photographer	Post Link
@oykaramba	T. V. photoshoot 2

Photographer	Post Link
@abelfotografia	Excuse me, sir - eng/esp

Photographer	Post Link
@mavelvaldes	A day of dogs / Día de perros [Eng/Esp]

Photographer	Post Link
@alokeen	Generation

Photographer	Post Link
@scottshots	This Morning's Crepuscular Rays!

Photographer	Post Link
@ale.vassss	A young princess [ENG/ESP]

Photographer	Post Link
@hiddenblade	Diamonds in macro

Photographer	Post Link
@asklanbudi	Photography Lovers: miss the atmosphere in the village

Photographer	Post Link
@sandormb	Testing an old but excellent lens

Photographer	Post Link
@iqbalnindol	Morning View Around Sydney Opera House From Harbour Bridge

Photographer	Post Link
@pavelsku	Night City (but no bats 🦇 😊)

Photographer	Post Link
@tattoodjay	on the pier

Photographer	Post Link
@r4f4	Berlin outdoors 🇩🇪

Photographer	Post Link
@papilloncharity	Full Blood moon eclipse

Photographer	Post Link
@claudiabook	I went to live in a sunrise

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
@sandormb	Necropolis of Christopher Columbus, Havana. Cuba. 2009

First HotShot Runner Up

Photographer	Post Link
@fotostef	Playing with fire

Second HotShot Runner Up

Photographer	Post Link
@wilfredocav	Visually black and white scenes

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
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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

[terresco]

Thank you for mentionning my post. Very nice post in this summary

[castleberry]

Thanks for sharing your wonderful shots and experiences with us here in this community!

[r4f4]

Thank you so much @castleberry for the support 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

[castleberry]

Those were some great featured shots! I hope everyone goes to check out your posts! Cheers

[r4f4]

👍🏻👍🏻

[asklanbudi]

Thank you very much @castleberry and the photography lovers team. has chosen me to be in this prestigious place. and congratulations to the other friends.

[castleberry]

Excellent portraits! Your daughter is growing up so fast!

[ale.vassss]

Thanks for the support @castleberry

[castleberry]

Excellent shots in your posts. Thanks for sharing them with us and for your contributions to the community! Keep up the great work

[goga22]

Thank you so much dear @castleberry, congratulations to all

[castleberry]

Your shot from the sea is calling post was almost in the top 3. I love that featured image! Keep up the great work.

[ridor5301]

Thank you so much for the mention and support. And I'm delighted to hear that my insect photo was once again selected as one of the best.

[castleberry]

Those were some very clear macro shots! Thank you for your contribution this round of curation. Cheers

[brayol]

Thanks for the support @castleberry

[castleberry]

As beautiful as her smile was... i loved that featured shot where she isn't smiling. hahaha I hope you two get to work together more in the near future.

[mandragora88]

[castleberry]

[ceciliajess]

Thank you so much for appreciate my work ♥️🙏

[castleberry]

You are very welcome! Thanks for sharing your shots with us here in the community. Keep up the great work.

[iqbalnindol]

Thank you so much for the support! Really appreciate it 😊

[castleberry]

Nature made some interesting colors for your shoot. Thanks for sharing with us!

[theoctoberwind]

Greetings dear @castleberry thankyou for the mention. 💜💙 i really appreciate it.💖

[castleberry]

You always have some interesting sights to see in your posts. Thanks for sharing and i hope everyone goes to check out your shots! Cheers

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[claudiabook]

THANKS A LOT FOR SUPPORTING MY ART 🙏🏻 I REALLY APPRECIATE IT ❤

[castleberry]

Those were some really cool shots. Welcome to Hive and the Photography Lovers Community. To help support your success and to help you from making any mistakes here on the platform... i wanted to share two posts i made to help newer users do well here on Hive.

• How To Get A Great Start on the Hive Blockchain

• How To Get A Great Start on Hive 2

Please check those out when you get some time and make sure NOT to do the things in there it warns against doing. I think this will increase your chances of support moving forward and accelerate your growth as well!

I'm looking forward to seeing more of your content! Cheers

[claudiabook]

I'm really grateful for your kindness and thanks a lot for help me, I needed a guide cause still there are things that I don't understand.

[castleberry]

Feel free to ask questions anytime. In those two guides i cover a lot of stuff that nobody really tells you. It can be complicated to get started here but i have a feeling you will do well. Just stick with it.

[claudiabook]

Thanks a lot for so much helping and support

[claudiabook]

I'm really grateful for your kindness and thanks a lot for help me, I needed a guide cause still there are things that I don't understand.

[melmily249]

Thank you so much for selecting one of my photos, I really appreciate it.

[castleberry]

You are very welcome! Looking forward to seeing you post more here in the community. Cheers

[jacoalberts]

Thank you, @castleberry, for your support by including my photo in the post! I do appreciate it!

[castleberry]

That was a cool post with some great shots in there! I hope everyone stops by to go check it out. Cheers

[malos10]

Excellent good shots in here!

[yanes94]

[joetunex]

Thank you for featuring my post 🙏

[castleberry]

I love the layers of colors and contrasts to check out in your posts. There is a depth of interest for the eye and the landscapes are so beautiful! Cheers Joe