
Get notified of their new contests
This is a stunning photo, thank you for sharing it with us. This is a striking image which was certainly among the best of the images entered into this category, which was filled with exceptionally good photos. The subject is wearing a head covering and does not appear to be deliberately posed for the photograph. The diagonal leading line and the background in bokeh are some of the strengths of this composition, in my opinion. Overall, this is a strong entry in this competition.
1,000 Images entered
What caught my eye with this image was the face of the subject. The diagonal line of the chopsticks give a sense of motion and create the leading lines in the scene to draw the viewer’s eye to the face of the subject. The head covering frames the face. The simplicity of the color palette creates a harmony that unifies the entire composition. All the details of lines and patterns appear to be in focus. It might be cropped in a little too closely. Widening out the frame might provide more context . Overall, I appreciate the aesthetics of this image.
This is a stunning photo, thank you for sharing it with us. This is a striking image which was certainly among the best of the images entered into this category, which was filled with exceptionally good photos. The main subject is wearing a head covering and does not appear to be deliberately posed for the photograph. Overall, this is a strong entry in this competition.
This is image has rich details and vibrant colors. In fact, the warm colors are what initially drew my eye to this photo. Warm colors are said to invoke feelings of happiness, optimism and excitement. The subject's face appears to convey hope or optimism. The shallow depth of field seems to have led to a bokeh appearance, which also allows the viewer to focus more on the subject. The subject is wearing a head covering and does not appear to be deliberately posed for the photograph. Overall, this is a strong entry in this competition.
This is an interesting photo. It is one of the better images entered into this category, which was filled with exceptionally good photos. The head coverings frame the faces and the simple color palette with pops of blue is eye-catching.. From this angle, the complexity makes the composition more interesting, in my opinion. I appreciate that the line of subjects was taken at an angle which allows the composition to show repetition with progression. If you just had a simple repetition of elements taken straight on, it might appear boring to the eye of the viewer. Overall, this is a strong entry in this competition.
421 Photographers
Meet the judge
35,190 Ratings
Brief
See more contest details
In this contest, please enter your best candid photos of one or more people wearing hats and other head coverings. In a candid photo, the subject is not deliberately posed for the photograph. The person can be wearing any type of covering for the head such as those worn for protection from the weather, as part of their religion, as a fashion item, or as part of a uniform. Colour or black and white images are welcome.
This is a great photo, thank you for sharing it with us. To me, this is a very interesting image. The hat and hand provide the framing for the subject's face. The exceptionally clear reflection of the athletes in the sunglasses makes this photo more unique and helps it to stand out, in my opinion. Overall, I would have appreciated more details in the narrative provided by the photographer, but this photo is a strong entry in this competition. It was certainly among the best of the photos entered into this category, which was filled with incredibly good photos.
This is a striking image. It was certainly among the better images entered into this category, which was filled with exceptionally good photos. The head covering frames the face. The simplicity of the black and white palette creates a harmony that unifies the entire composition and allows the eye to focus on the sharpness of the details. This image might be cropped in a little too closely. Widening out the frame might provide more context. The use of negative space on the left strengthens the composition, in my opinion. The shallow depth of field seems to have led to a bokeh appearance, which also allows the viewer to focus more on the subject. It might be good to capture the subject from a slightly different angle so that we can either see a clearer reflection in the glasses or her eyes. Overall, this is a strong entry in this competition.
This is a stunning photo, thank you for sharing it with us. This very colorful photo was certainly among the best of the images entered into this category. The subject is wearing a head covering and does not appear to be deliberately posed for the photograph. The shallow depth of field helps create a bokeh background effect and the diagonal lines help convey a sense of movement. Overall, this is a strong entry in this competition, which was filled with many exceptionally good photos.
What caught my eye with this image was the face of the subject. Facial expressions are often considered to be the most important indicators of emotion. People tend to be drawn to emotion in photographs. The emotions often tell the story. Here, it appears that the child is filled with wonder and anticipation. The blurred lines outside the window seem to give the image a sense of motion. The use of negative space on the left strengthens the composition, in my opinion. The composition may have been stronger without the excess fabric on the lower right edge. The back of the other train passenger in the top right background might have been blurred in post-processing to bring stronger focus to the subject. The face of the subject is nearly in the center. Using the rule of thirds in the composition or cropping also might make the composition stronger. I would have appreciated more details in the narrative provided by the photographer.