Moments: Caught on Camera, April 15 to April 19
One captivating image a day, the reason it was chosen and how you can shoot similar pictures
A woman holds an umbrella as she walks during the traditional Feria de Abril (April fair) in the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain. WHY WE PICKED IT: This is a great example of using lines and patterns to draw the eye into a picture. The woman walking on the right doesn’t distract from the pattern, but rather adds another interesting element.Reuters
A woman lights frankincense as she prays at Shwedagon pagoda on the first day of Myanmar's traditional New Year in Yangon. WHY WE PICKED IT: We liked the use of a slow shutter speed to blur the people in the background and the smoke rising from the incense.Reuters
Lola (C) and her daughters, Isabel (L) and Alejandra, wearing typical Sevillana outfits pose for a portrait during the traditional Feria de Abril (April fair) in the Andalusian capital of Seville. WHY WE PICKED IT:The photographer uses shadow well and chose a nice colour to use around the subjects.Reuters
A street view is mirrored in sun glasses of a guest of a cafe on a sunny day in Bamberg, Germany. WHY WE PICKED IT: Shooting tight is an interesting way to capture a common scene on a sunny day.The Associated Press
Fang Tong shot this photo of her son swimming in a pool. The sunlight shining through the water gives the bubbles and light beam a very magical look.