Hive Daily Mix - Photography - 2026-08-13

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

Authors referenced will share the rewards of this post. Those using PeakD.com will receive a larger share (the DHF may also be a beneficiary).

MONOMAD - August 12th, 2026 - Make Sure To Read Our Community And Contest Rules Before Submitting Your Publications. - by @monochromes
A PeakD post announcing the MONOMAD event ( August 12, 2026 ) with contest rules for the Black and White Community. It emphasizes submission requirements, including posting in the Black And White Community, including the #monomad tag and a title/body reference, ensuring at least 50% of the post is black and white (including the first image), and that all photos are original. It lists prize details (each place awarded 50% upvote), showcases the first, second, and third place entries with titles and authors, and recognizes honorable mentions. It also notes that rules can change, promotes the Black and White Community, provides a Discord server link for black-and-white photography, and closes with a Qbanner link and a photographer quote.

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Wednesday Walk : Belém, Lisboa (Portugal) - by @heroldius
^{Original language: English, French}
A bilingual PeakD post documenting a Wednesday Walk in Lisbon, Portugal. The author describes a riverside stroll from Cais do Sodré to Belém Tower along the Tagus, passing by the Padrão dos Descobrimentos. The narrative covers transport to Belém, observations of the riverfront, a brief note about a cod restaurant sign, and a stop at the monument. The post includes multiple photos, maps, and two small trucks offering Ginjinha and pastel de nata. The author notes that Belém Tower requires timed tickets, explains why they did not climb it that day, and invites readers to share if they’ve visited the tower.

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Una caminata de Campo [ESP // ENG] - by @yonnathang
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A bilingual (Spanish/English) PeakD post about a short countryside outing to herd goats, enjoy a scenic trail, and share hopes for experiences with the author's son, ending with a note of continuation.

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Mølen Geopark Norway's largest pebble beach - by @hindavi
A personal travel post about Mølen Geopark in Norway, highlighting its pebble beach, geological features, and a family visit with reflections on nature and local cairns.

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Earthquakes and more Earthquakes! - by @jesuslnrs
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A personal reflection on the Colombian earthquake triggering past trauma from Venezuela, detailing gradual rebuilding, ongoing fear, and the therapeutic act of walks and photography shared in a Wednesday Walks series.

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My Simple Walk at the Park 🌿 - by @vvodjiu
A short personal post about a simple park visit and a family trip to attend a school meeting, including several photos from a ferry ride and the park, plus a Canva-generated watercolor image.

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Kootenay Klips - by @daveks
A блог post sharing recent Kootenay river photographs captured near Radium, BC, with travel plans and a plug for a photography community focused on Colour/Black & White images.

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The hidden gem of Kosmaj - Pavlovac Monastery - by @duskobgd
^{Original language: Serbian, English}
A travel post about discovering Pavlovac Monastery on Kosmaj, describing its history, remnants, restoration, and peaceful surroundings after visiting Tresije monastery and lunch nearby.

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红花，又见红花 - by @jychbetter
^{Original language: Chinese}
A PeakD post featuring a series of flower-themed images and a note about uploading short clips to liketu, highlighting vertical videos and trimming rules.

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Wednesday Walk: "A Trip to the Ethel Eyerly Senior Center"! - by @lesmann
A Wednesday Walk post describing a visit to a local Senior Center, noting renovated areas, shaded walkways, a dog park, tennis courts, and pavilion views, with gratitude to the community and a warm closing.

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La Varita Mágica / The Magic Wand - by @marpa
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A short bilingual stop-motion style post presenting a magical tale where a wizard reshapes a dragon and a dinosaur into friendly, beautiful beings to overcome fear and rejection, culminating in a harmonious rider and mare traveling the world.

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#Monomad Challenge - Waiting for the Bus - by @xrayman
^{Original language: Portuguese, English}
A reflective PeakD post sharing a Monomad contest entry about waiting at a bus stop, emphasizing connection with strangers and the value of human kindness, accompanied by a series of black-and-white photos.

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📸 PhotoFeed Contest - Macro Photography Round 182 - by @photofeed
A PeakD post announcing the PhotoFeed Macro Photography Round 182 contest, outlining rules, timetable, and prizes for macro submissions and previous round winners.

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Somewhere between the rain and the trees. 🌲☔ #monomad - by @theoctoberwind
A short, atmospheric post about a rainy-day walk through a forest, noting a secluded house amid trees and a snapshot moment with the author's mom walking along the road.

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We're Making a Round Planter Box Around the Tree... - by @tegoshei
A family documents building a round planter box around a tree and starting a water spinach garden, including cutting wood, attaching galvanized iron, and plans to plant water spinach and camote tops.

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Cold at noonday. - by @papilloncharity
A short, personal post about a cold day and its impact, featuring a series of photos taken outdoors to capture a chilly, misty sky and related weather, with reflections on how the cold affects people and birds.

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Photo walk across the Terijoki beach in #monochrome mood .:. 16 visuals from the land of sand, stones & seagulls - by @qwerrie
A mono-toned photo walk along Terijoki Beach capturing dunes, seagulls, and coast textures, with reflections on nature and a coffee moment.

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Walking from my mother’s house to the cemetery in my town to visit my mom [ENG/ESP] - by @morepina
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A bilingual blog post sharing a walk to visit the author's late mother at the local cemetery, reflecting on grief and memories with accompanying photos from the journey.

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The street affects me in many ways./ Monomad Challenge [Eng/Esp] - by @muhammadhalim
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A bilingual (English/Spanish) photo essay exploring how street life affects the artist emotionally, highlighting friendship, everyday moments, and the photographer's gratitude and future aspirations.

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🇬🇧 BACK TO WORK 💪 | 🇵🇱 CZAS WRÓCIĆ DO PRACY 🔥: August 11 2026 - by @ptaku
^{Original language: English, Polish}
A comeback-focused workout post detailing a measured return to training, including a safer warm-up due to Achilles concerns and a progressive push-strength session with increased volume over the previous workout.

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Authors referenced will share the rewards of this post. Those using PeakD.com will receive a larger share (the DHF may also be a beneficiary).