Photographer Spotlight: Eva Merry

Eva Merry could not imagine life without a camera in her hands. This 19-year old photographer from Austria started taking her photography seriously when she joined Flickr in 2011. Asked what she’s learned here, Eva replied, “Mostly that art doesn’t have to be pretty. It should make you feel something.”

Throwback Thursday: Undated to 1995

We asked you to join us in exploring the past with your photos by introducing Throwback Thursday last week. Here’s highlights for this week’s throwback assortment, including a huge crowd of people filling Ludgate Circus in London probably to watch the Lord Mayor’s Procession held just before the armistice that ended World War I.

‘World’s Best Father’ photo series

These days, it’s hard not to come across parents begging for our attention online by posting photos of their kids. But when you take a look at photographer Dave Engledow’s photostream, it’s pretty clear that he doesn’t have to beg for our attention — he already has it!

Captivating cloudscapes

Much of our community adores capturing what’s brewing in the sky, and it’s always fascinating to see what’s new in sky photography. So we browsed through trending photography of cloudscapes and came up with this showcase of cloud activity from around the world.