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We received entries from some super talented, active photographers like B.G. Lewandowski, Bonnie B and others. In the end, our winner set herself apart with her sheer enthusiasm. She wrote us twice to tell us she was working on her application. She convinced other flickr photographers to tag their photos with "bostonist", and described some of the fun things she'd like to do as the bostonist potd. She has a great eye and she... [continue]
The perspective and panning make this photo from bodhisoma especially interesting.... [continue]
The light makes this well composed shot from shoothead really pop.... [continue]
This dog knows you don't have to be a reader to enjoy the action at the local news stand. Photo taken in Harvard Square by bodhisoma. Photo from bodhisoma, commentary from BonnieB....... [continue]
"This stunning black and white photo from Bodhisoma uses stark contrast to create an abstract marvel. The shot was taken as he emerged from one of the Boston tunnels...perhaps the bright white is the "light at the end of the tunnel" and eventual completion of the Big Dig? Nah, probably not." photo from bodhisoma, commentary from korrileigh04...... [continue]
"Imagining Boston as the setting for a noir graphic novel" Photo from jas0nl1u, commentary from Bonnie*B ....... [continue]
"Sometimes summer in New England is about a lazy day near the water. This duck thinks so. (This is my photo and no, I did not stage it. The duck was really there. Honest.)" Photo and commentary from B.G. Lewandowski. --Don't forget, entries are due by monday for our photo of the day editor contest!...... [continue]
photo by SkyMeadow chosen by aheartstringg.... [continue]
"This is one of my photos I took sometime last week during a magical sunset at Copley Square. The light there during that time of day is really intense, and you would never think it." Photo and commentary from trevorpower....... [continue]
Spend hours commenting on Flickr photos? Make good use of that time. The photo of the day editor is leaving us soon. We're having a contest to find her replacement. Here are the rules: 1. Send an email to photo@bostonist.com with your name, flickr user name, and and links to four photos in flickr that you would like to see as a photos of the day on bostonist. Include a short comment for each... [continue]
It was a hard choice today between two beautiful photos of Korrileigh04'. We loved the colors and composition of this one but wished it had been just a little sharper.... [continue]
A beautiful winter landscape to cool us down from Carl Tashian....... [continue]
The colors in this photo from sandcastlematt are gorgeous. The way that the feet show makes it interesting also.... [continue]
from Kevin Church. Ed. Update A duller version of the above photo appeared on this site earlier today. We hope to have corrected the issue here in the full vibrancy of the photo as posted by Kevin Church in his Flickr stream. You can also find much more of Kevin's photography at his photog site here. Please accept our apologies.... [continue]
