Hive Daily Mix - Photography - 2026-06-17

26 days ago

The first AI powered recap of the best photography posts on PeakD and Hive, brought to you by the @peakd team :)

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June 17

Ande o no ande // Whether it works or not - by @palomap3
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A bilingual post by Paloma Peña Pérez about visiting a Christmas market and discovering a local art exhibition titled "Ande o no ande" by Andar de Nones. The entry describes vibrant, collaborative artworks, photos of individual pieces, and an audiovisual piece about the artists. It explains that the artists are individuals with intellectual disabilities and emphasizes the exhibition as a celebration of pure creative expression rather than therapy. The post includes details of the experience, images (first 4 and more), a divider image, and links to the Andar de Nones project, Worldmappin, and a fanbase.

Hiking, new trails and a viewpoint overlooking the sky beyond the sun 📷 Málaga – Spain - by @avdesing
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
Amonet shares a reflective travelogue and photo rail from a Málaga, Spain forested park visit with family. The post describes exploring expansive woodland parks, discovering a high unmarked viewpoint, observing flora and fauna (wild olive, eucalyptus, Aleppo pine, carob, birds, lizards, squirrels), and noting ongoing forestry work to reforest. It contrasts the author’s vivid sensory experiences with a poignant moment regarding his mother’s eye operation, highlighting different ways people perceive nature. The narrative blends personal sentiment with vivid imagery from a series of photographs taken during the hike, including a picnic at a rest area and anticipation of changing weather as rain approaches. The tone is reflective and grateful for nature’s healing and enlightenment, ending with gratitude to readers and a note about the photos being original.

MONOMAD - June 16th, 2026 - XXXL Edition - Make Sure To Read Our Community And Contest Rules Before Submitting Your Publications. - by @monochromes
A PeakD post announcing the MONOMAD June 16th, 2026 edition, outlining contest rules, prizes, honored participants, and community prompts for a black-and-white photography challenge.

Precious Trees - by @daveks
A nature-focused post sharing photos of trees encountered on a hike, with commentary on appreciating nature and a prompt to engage comments. Includes gear and editing notes and a plug for a Colour/Black & White photography community.

Tuesday, a sunrise walk near Cisco breweries restaurant - by @tattoodjay
A post sharing sunrise photographs taken near Cisco Brewers restaurant, focusing on water views and the restaurant surroundings, with notes about the morning and local spots.

Garden in June - by @plantfuljourney
A gardener shares a June update highlighting ongoing, diverse garden activities, harvests, and reflections on enjoying hands-on cultivation after a less satisfying office job.

What Happens When AI Can Edit Like Lightroom? - by @macchiata
A personal reflection on using AI prompts to edit photos—comparing AI-driven edits to traditional Lightroom workflows and questioning ownership, relevance, and efficiency.

A new excursion through the forest, river and mountain of Los Maleteros - Venezuela / Una nueva excursión por el bosque, el río y la montaña de Los Maleteros - Venezuela - by @sofathana
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A bilingual travelogue detailing a forest–river–mountain excursion in Los Maleteros, Venezuela, including a waterfall visit, farming highlights, and fruit harvests with reflections on nature and local life.

Hiking trails, natural pools, waterfalls and mountain villages in northern Portugal - by @digi-me
A travelogue about hiking and exploring Paneda-Gerês National Park in northern Portugal, highlighting trails, waterfalls, a village visit, and local culture, with vivid photo notes from the trip.

Opening with a funny scene... - by @papilloncharity
A lighthearted PeakD post sharing nature photos and anecdotes about sunbirds visiting Protea flowers, with observational notes and a hopeful, upbeat closing.

FIVE MINUTES - (PHOTOGRAPHY STORIES) - by @jlinaresp
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A photographer shares a five-minute, candid sequence captured at Bolívar Square, documenting a friend and surrounding moments, with bilingual Spanish/English narration and notes on technical details.

As one who fishes a dream - by @nanixxx
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A cycling enthusiast shares reflections from a ride to La Guayaba Dam, highlighting how biking fuels personal growth, resilience, and a sense of discovery, interwoven with vivid photos and anecdotes from the trip.

Flight to Burgas - by @vesytz
A personal travel update describing a trip to Rome and a departure, with a highlight of Burgas from above and a note of gratitude to readers, including travel metrics and activity type.

On the outskirts of the second oldest cemetery. | En las afueras del segundo cementerio más antiguo. - by @noelyss
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A bilingual account (Spanish-English) describing a visit to El Redondo, one of the oldest cemeteries in Zulia, highlighting its history, notable burials, architecture, and private status, with reflections on preservation.

Delicious chicken and beef empanadas - by @alexa.art
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A Venezuelan empanada recipe post explaining how to make thin, crisp empanadas with a dough using PAN flour, filled with options like chicken and beef, and fried to golden perfection.

[ENG/ESP] A Wednesday spent in the company of nature's nobility - by @taniagonzalez
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A bilingual (English/Spanish) personal post sharing a day spent with nature, work at a desalination plant, and a visually rich journey around Margarita Island, ending with reflections on landscapes and daily life.

📸 PhotoFeed Contest - Cityscape Photography Round 174 - by @photofeed
A PeakD post announcing the PhotoFeed Contest for Cityscape Photography Round 174, outlining rounds, winners from the previous round, schedule, rules, and prizes.

Photography of the shopping mall and large chocolate and ice cream shop in Bali on a beautiful night - by @adelepazani
^{Original language: English, Persian}
A photographer shares recent photos from Bali featuring a shopping mall with chocolates and ice cream, reflections on nightlife, and reflections on economic hardship and hope for peace in their homeland.

#Monomad || A View of the City / Una Vista a la Ciudad - by @iscrak
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A bilingual post presenting a photographic view of Caracas, highlighting its high-density mid-20th-century architecture and the city's resilient, expansive western areas, with multiple image references and captions in English and Spanish.

Businessman - Monomad Challenge. - by @malos10
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A photographer shares a new studio shoot featuring a businessman and a lawyer, highlighting professional looks, varied poses, and the gear used (Canon R8, 50mm, two light points).