Adventure Photography

08/28/2025

MTB in Chamonix, by Ola Cedell
Chamonix attracts skiers, climbers, and walkers from all over the globe. It has become a heaven for mountain bikers too. There are trails to suit all levels of ability, but more experienced riders will, without doubt, get more out of the Chamonix valley, as the riding is often technical and steep. Miles of classic single […]

08/27/2025

Mission, by Sahil Lodha
Clicked at an altitude of 14,000 feet at Manali, Northern India, the photo captures a visual during the wonderful journey towards the sacred Bhrigu lake. Bhrigu Lake is a lake located at an elevation of around 4,300 metres (14,100 ft) in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is located to the east of Rohtang Pass […]

08/27/2025

Cochamó Hiker Silhouette, by Cameron Cope
I took this photograph of my friend Romain Martin as we hiked into the Cochamó Valley in southern Chile. No car has ever penetrated this valley, no road has ever been built and the forests have never been felled. The pure sapphire Cochamó river is flanked on all sides by thousands of metres of hulking […]

Stunning Cochamó Valley silhouette photo by Cameron Cope, winner of our Photo of the Day award. Explore breathtaking adventure photography and discover online photography courses at Light & Composition University.

08/27/2025

Paraglider at La Tournette, by Ola Cedell
From the golf course in Echarvines on Lake Annecy west side rises La Tournette the Massif des Bornes 2351 m above sea level. It is the highest summit of the mountains around Annecy and one of the most outstanding panoramas of the Alps. From the top, you see the half of the French Alps from […]

08/26/2025

Bogong Horseback Adventure, by Cameron Cope
I took this photograph while on a 5-day horse trek in Australia’s mountainous south-east. Our route followed old gold mining and cattle grazing trails through some of the state of Victoria’s most spectacular alpine landscapes. We rode through densely forested mountain valleys, up steep ridgelines, across wide open highplains and made a traverse of Mount […]

Stunning adventure photography from a 5-day horseback trek in Australia's alpine region. Award-winning image of Mount Bogong. Explore breathtaking landscapes and inspiring photography. Light & Composition.

08/26/2025

Water Sliding by Ryszard Wierzbicki
Koh Phangan Island is a Dreamland for Water Sports admirers. One of the most popular activity is Kitesurfing. I had a privilege and pleasure to be a guest of the Kitesurf Asia Koh Phangan (KSA) – Kitespot (http://kitesurfing-kohphangan.com) owned by Peter Turowski. During my stay, I succeeded to make few photo sessions with Guru Kite […]

Stunning adventure photography showcasing a kitesurfer in action. This "Photo of the Day" winner by Ryszard Wierzbicki captures the thrill of water sports. Explore more award-winning photography and online photography courses at Light & Composition University.

08/26/2025

For the Motherland, by Naba Kumar Mondal
I was travelling to Bumla Pass (15,200 feet above sea level) during first week of April with freezing temperature. The land is considered highly sensitive area as a war was already fought there between two mostly populated nations in the world, India and China. Border Security Forces from both the sides were in service round […]

08/25/2025

Take off at Col de la Forclaz, by Ola Cedell
Located on the Col de la Forclaz, this multiple take-off site offers three paragliding take-offs and it is one of the most popular airfield in the region. With an unforgettable flight over Lake Annecy. The photograph is taken just after the take off using a zoom lens. Award Winner: Photo of the Day | May […]

Stunning adventure photograph, "Take Off at Col de la Forclaz," wins Photo of the Day. Explore breathtaking landscape photography and discover inspiring photography awards at Light & Composition University.

08/25/2025

The Unknown Bend, by Dipanjan Mitra
A fellow hiker who was about to turn round the corner, seemed as if he was being gulped by the huge rock. One actually from behind can never get to see what is there on the other side of the bend. I didn’t want to miss this frame especially with the presence of the human […]

Stunning adventure photograph, "The Unknown Bend," wins Photo of the Day. Explore breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and discover the artistry of Dipanjan Mitra. View more award-winning photography at Light & Composition.

08/25/2025

Solo Travel, by Prasanth Chandran
It was in Yellapatty Village, just before the top station of Munnar where I shot this photograph. Munnar is located in the Idukki district of the southwestern Indian state of Kerala. It is situated at around 1,600 metres above sea level, in the Western Ghats range of mountains. Award Winner: Photo of the Day | […]

Stunning adventure photo, "Solo Travel," wins Photo of the Day! Discover Prasanth Chandran's captivating imagery and learn more about his photography journey. Explore Light & Composition University's online photography courses & awards.

08/24/2025

Thredbo Big Air, by Cameron Cope
I captured this image while shooting the 2010 Thredbo Big Air Competition at Thredbo Ski Resort in Australia. The snowboarders and skiers hurled themselves off a 50ft jump trying to pull off their maddest tricks for a panel of judges perched atop the cabin of a snow groomer. For my untrained eye the aerialists were […]

Stunning adventure photography capturing the thrill of Thredbo Big Air. Award-winning image by Cameron Cope. Explore breathtaking action shots and discover inspiring photography. Light & Composition.

08/24/2025

Leap by Fidan Nazim Qizi
Leaps are the foundation for bringing dreams into reality. Make the leap and trust that everything is in position to support you. This is what opens the perspectives and possibilities.Leap requires an abrupt change in behavior. Finesse over effort. Simplicity over complexity. Everything else that’s needed comes from inside you, not from anything outside you. Look inside for what pulls you; that is where you find direction.

Stunning photojournalism image "Leap" by Fidan Nazim Qizi wins Photo of the Day! Explore breathtaking adventure photography and discover online photography courses at Light & Composition University.