stephenmay

Purring in La Boca

Purring in La Boca

A cat lounging out in La Boca district of Buenos Aires, Argentina on a photogenic bench. She didn't give a crap about me shoving a camera in her face!...
Read more

A cat lounging out in La Boca district of Buenos Aires, Argentina on a photogenic bench. She didn't give a crap about me shoving a camera in her face!
Read less

camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark II

settings

settings

Aperture f/2.8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 40/1

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2015

Views

156

Likes

+32

Awards

Peer Award

+8

Top Choice

Superb Composition

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

Absolute Masterpiece

Top Ranks

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 1

Top 30 rank

Top 30 rank week 1

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 3

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 20 rank week 1

Top 30 rank

Top 10 rank

Top 10 rank week 2

Top 10 rank week 1

Categories

Love this photo - The cat's pattern and bench's peeling paint both blend and create contrast.

See all

Same photographer See all

A sunrise view of a fisherman on Inle Lake, Myanmar, through his fishing net. Inle Lake fisherman are known for a paddling technique that is nothing s

Our personal guide and armed militia scouts gather for warmth at our campsite in Gich Village, high atop the Simien Mountains in Ethiopia. Old AK-47s

A rare moment of silence and emptiness in an otherwise bustling subway stop.

Reflections from the Merced River deep from within Yosemite National Park. The visible lines in the sky and in the reflection are of the contrails of

Scaling parts of the Perito Moreno Glacier in Patagonia (Argentina.) The blue-teal parts of the glacier were truly luminescent and magical. Each step

The Basilica Cistern in Istanbul. Built in the 6th century during the Byzantine era, this cistern is the largest of many located beneath Istanbul. The

The smiling face of a 16-year old Burmese school girl reflects hope as the influence of Aung San Suu Kyi paves the way for a bright future.

A marina in Fethiye, Turkey just after sunset during blue hour. Fethiye is also the site of a recent James Bond movie, Skyfall.

One of the most photographed falls in Iceland, Skogafoss represents the power and beauty of Iceland. A lone spectator takes in the falls.

On the path to Hamed Ela in the brutal Danakil Desert of Ethiopia's Afar Region, we stumbled upon a sassy girl at a military check point. The Afar peo

The inner marble courtyard of Istanbul's Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) just after sunset. This mosque, one of the few in Turkey with 6 minarets, b

Taking in the Amphitheater at Hieropolis, Turkey, from the top step. With an impending storm approaching, the ruins were completely empty. A strong br

Tate Modern features a beautiful collection of some of the world's most important modern and contemporary art pieces in its premier location on L

An Ethiopian salt worker takes a break after working in the salt mines of the Danakil Depression in the Afar region of Ethiopia. The brutal conditions

The dominant weather in Iceland is a dreary combination of rain, gale force winds and other precipitation. The sun would pop out every so often and wh

On the path to Hamed Ela in the brutal Danakil Desert of Ethiopia's Afar Region, a smiling girl approaches us. The Afar people are primarily Muslim no

"You know nothing, Jon Snow!" The Grjotagja Cave, in Iceland, is the location of a (love-making) scene from the Game of Thrones series invol

Discover more photos See all

After crossing the Chobe river this elephant immediately started to cover itself in dust which apparently acts as a sunscreen and keeps insects away by ayoung1969

A roe deer buck caught in mid-air. by MythicHippo

Photo by wayward_images

DSC_5288p by blainestauffer

A herd of Bison came along and started rubbing on this tree. by SusiStroud

A badger in the last ray of sunshine that finds its way through the dense forest. by kurtdemeulemeester

Photo by Jayde753

Bottlenose Dolphin.. photographed during one of our spring workshops a couple of years ago to the Amvrakikos Gulf in Greece.. with GEO Pictorial. by geopic

Chinstrap penguins are wating for the new member of family. by ahmetanak

Desert Elephant
Ugab river - Namibia
#WMoons #WildlifeNature #Wildaboutafrica #QualityTime #Africa #Ugab #River #Namibia #Ugabriver #DesertElepha by Wim_Moons

Winter Wonderland by karenpphotography

Kevin the dog prepares for Winter... by billbrandon

Ruby. Natural light by shaynepow

Island life in Greece by sophiemorrissey_1331

Sunset Starfish by SteveZeinner

Young common raccoon dog by KalleP

DSC_0312(2).JPG by AvigayilPhotography

A single American Wigeon makes her way across the marsh in the morning sunlight by jpwaldron

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.