In our previous post, we have announced the Winner and 5 Honorable Mentions. In this post we have selected 25 Best Entries out of 1123 pictures in The Joy of Smiling Photo Contest. Pictures are displayed by Alphabetical Order. Thank you all for participation.
Photographer Name : Amith Nag
Title : Pure Laughter
Description : Laughter is pure and unadulterated in kids. Add to that the joy of owning cute pets and playing with them – then the joy is multiplied many times over. I shot one such moment in the bylanes of Bangalore, India.
Photographer Name : Andrea Maini
Title & Description : None
Photographer Name : Arnaud Ghys
Title & Description : None
Photographer Name : Balaji Maheshwar
Title : Smile through the pain
Description : Rani,She lives in Koyembedu market,Chennai. The shop keepers in market takes care of her. Some says Rani gets mentally ill on a full moon day. But when i spoke with her,she was absolutely normal. She is from north india and can speak only hindi.When i asked about her native,rani said “i came by rajthani”. She doesn’t want to speak about her past and she is happy now.
Photographer Name : Boaz Rottem
Title : Lolo Smiling Girls in Northern Laos
Description : The girls were very shy once they saw me- a strange white creature in their remote village in northern Laos.photo taken in 2003.
Photographer Name : Dzung Viet Le
Title & Description : Lovely Smile
Photographer Name : Fahim Ahamed
Title : Some smile makes us happy
Description : Is it hard to escape the trap of materialism & be truly happy. in life? Happiness is every where around you. its just you have to realize the true meaning of happiness. Isn’t it true that the true happiness comes when you see your most loved one is happy?
Photographer Name : Florence Finburgh
Title : This is happiness
Description : My son, on a summer walk, caught by the rain. Clearly not bothered!
Photographer Name : Florent Saulnier
Title : Child of islas Cayos Cochinos, Honduras
Description : This cute child was playing in the sea while our boat was leaving the beach… His smile was amazing, as you can see on this portrait.
Photographer Name : Francisco Garcia Rios
Title : Irene, smiles with the Wind
Description : Irene usually give such priceless gestures and expressions, as she looks in the picture, taken early in a sunny spring afternoon.
Photographer Name : Gurunathan
Title : Little Dreams
Description : Taken in the streets of Parryscorner.
Photographer Name : Jaydip Bhattacharya
Title & Description : None
Photographer Name : M Ponir Hossain
Title & Description : None
Photographer Name : Marko stamatovic
Title : Happiness
Description : A little gipsy baby in mother`s hands, picture taken in Vranje, town in southern Serbia
Photographer Name : Patricio Mercado
Title & Description : Shot of Laughter
Photographer Name : Pradeep Sekar
Title & Description : None
Photographer Name : Praveen Gunasekar
Title : Live every moment, happiness is never too far
Description : Wright brothers Rolling On the Floor and Laughing (ROFL)
Photographer Name : Samantha Kok
Title : True Happiness
Description : I’m glad I’ve captured this moment of her. When I photograph children I always talk to them to create spontaneous moments like this. Children inspire me. They are the joy of our lives.
Photographer Name : Sandeep Kumar
Title & Description: Here I Am
Photographer Name : Shivaranjan Vadlapudi
Title & Description : None
Photographer Name : Srinivasa Prasath
Title : The shy boy laughter!
Description : This shy kid ran inside his house when I was trying to click his photograph during Holi festival. I knew he would pop-out any minute. I was ready, waiting with my camera and there he came out with his burst of laughter!
Photographer Name : Suresh Babu
Title : Unmatched Joy
Description : Shot in Erode, India
Photographer Name : Svetlana Bekyarova
Title : November Sun
Description : I took the picture in a very hot and sunny November day, while our family was on a picnic out of the town. The children were very excited and happy playing and running around the golden autumn grass. So I decided that I have to memorize these happy moments. I chose to catch the sun backlight because it maked all shining as was the mood of the kid.
Photographer Name : R Thiagarajan
Title & Descriptioin : Smiling Window
Photographer Name : Vanesa Munoz
Title & Description : The joy of being
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4 comments
What a fabulous collection of smiles. And this instantly made me forget my sniffles and fever and body pain and what not. Thank you so much for sharing.
lovely. I notice how most of the pics have kids. They seem to have the most genuine of all smiles. Esp the one who don’t care or have much in life. –Rishi
Thank you, I’m honored
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