Thank you to all the photographers that shared their best photos showing people in a state of inner peace in this photo contest made possible by our friends at SmugMug. SmugMug makes it easy to safely store, share, and sell your photos online. Trusted by millions of passionate customers, the independent photo-sharing site offers ecommerce-enabled, social media integrated, fully-customizable photo websites with gorgeous galleries and easy to order prints and gifts. Whether you’re a pro photographer or a proud mama, you'll fall in love with SmugMug's beautiful sites, simple interface, and 24/7/365 legendary Support Heroes.
A special thanks to friend and professional photographer Mark Morrow for his collaboration as a guest judge. Mark Morrow is a Virginia-based photographer with experience in real estate and architectural projects as well as commercial product and portraiture. Always an avid student of the craft, Mark enjoys sharing insight and inspiration with enthusiasts and aspiring pros as a contributing author with Photofocus.com.
"Vernal Falls" by eastlyn_
"Fishing, fireflies, crickets and frogs" by Lynzybrooke
"staring up into heavens" by azwarhans
"Contemplation" by vincentmoschetti
"Lonely Autumn" by (A)Tomek
"Hallowed be thy name" by manuco
"Mother Nature" by AKPrattPhotography
"Craig and Blake1" by phillipfrench
"the fallen" by nicholasluchenbill
"Morgan violin 2 Paint" by anthonyallred
"Thoughts..." by Passionate
"Infrared bride" by jalinde
"Stillness" by (A)Sitka
"Limitless" by nickif24
"Daydreamer" by (A)DarrenMoore
"Sea Ya" by tejapan
"Sunny Bath" by MiGoPhotos
"Searching" by joebaxter
"Spirit of life" by (A)mamun_Rashid
"Yoga 1" by (A)jordanmazur
"Silhouetted rock" by Jlabinski
"Welcome sunrise in Canyonlands" by JP_Marois
"Dotty finds a friend!" by (A)krystadouglass
"Kersti in Valley of Fire" by meeliloitesonn
"My kind of Selfie ..." by UroshGrabner
"Untitled " by lizasavage
"Glamour Night" by Fotostyle-Schindler
"Exploration" by JohnHPhotography
"Gudvangen..." by kbrowko
"Fisherman" by (A)Alovaddin
"Peace" by Nishant-101
"Last Light" by twheatley4
"infant026" by harveyjewett
"untitled" by (A)lekeciasteelelee
"Gljufrabui, Iceland" by AMills
"Relaxing Weekend" by jameswheeler
"HN__4303-Edit" by HayesNovichPhoto
"Restoration" by sarahallegra
"The Journey" by photosbydana
"High above Rio - from Pedra da Gavea" by DanK
"Looking at Oasis Sunset" by (A)yeates21
"Peaceful Maternity" by weissphotography
"Marianna-09 sm" by leonsaperstein
"Hollowback girl" by heatherneilson
"Daydreams by water" by skyelightphotography
"Ohh Dear Buddha… " by chokolars
"XGuGPElCZZ4" by NJmerik
"crying soul" by (A)tissa7
"Double foot touch." by spacepants
"Scott Franks W5A3" by scottfranks
"Kelsey" by (A)vonlordmalabanan
"Sensation" by DavidVogt
"Waiting for love" by kalinivanovkostov
"Little Lights" by mirjamkoning0702
"Freedom" by mmarriuss
"TOP OF THE WORLD" by stephenleonardi
"Sleeping beauty" by vlahrbek
"Autumn Light" by suzymead
"Readings" by miketlim
"The guitarist" by sandrahila
"w" by georginamay007
"E t e r n a l T h i n k i n g" by JamieRowe
"Inside the Writer's Mind" by PhotoJunkiesAB
"A man in front of the sun 2" by mickaeltournier
"Starry night" by (A)Oroku
"Alex" by melissapapaj
"Self Portrait - Sarah Bowman Photography" by SarahBowmanPhotography
