Sometimes it takes an ounce of luck to get an amazing photo. Being in the right place, and especially at the right time, is the prerogative of the right photographer. Amazing perspectives or moments when everything changes, grasping the elusive is a chance that you only have once in your life. A small selection of these moments of grace gleaned from the canvas.
These are our 50 perfectly timed images:
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Field Day for the Kindergarteners. I discovered this perfectly timed shot as I was sorting pictures. from PerfectTiming
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A second before a ruined afternoon from PerfectTiming
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Don’t feed the birds from PerfectTiming
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Brace for impact from Wellthatsucks
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Lightning strikes at the same time as the camera shutter rolls from nevertellmetheodds
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Losing your glasses while rock climbing, (x-post r/wellthatsucks) from PerfectTiming
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You know you’re screwed when this happens from PerfectTiming
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White-tailed Sea Eagle in flight being attacked by a Common Gull from PerfectTiming
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Collision during a football game from PerfectTiming
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I took this photo just as lightning struck. from PerfectTiming
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Phone loss from PerfectTiming
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Why that’s a nice shirt. from PerfectTiming
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Eclipse on a Bird’s Wing from PerfectTiming
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When my husband thought it was a good idea to pick me up while standing dangerously close to the creek after our wedding from PerfectTiming
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Becoming Shark Food from PerfectTiming
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Caiman in mid bite. from natureismetal
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PsBattle: This Clumsy Baby Otter from photoshopbattles
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It is selfie time – New Zealand mountainous parrot Kea from PerfectTiming
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This picture my dad took from PerfectTiming
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Governor of Michigan, Rick Snyder, getting kicked in the face from PerfectTiming
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Took a picture of my parents on a boat with a rope swing. Attempted back flip gone wrong from PerfectTiming
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Fainting guard from PerfectTiming
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Family Photo from PerfectTiming
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Took the shot a little too early from PerfectTiming
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A car crash during the Mid-Winter Race at California’s Imperial Fairgrounds, 1976 [600×392] from HistoryPorn
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Me failing to catch a basketball from PerfectTiming
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Marat Safin lifting a tennis trophy from PerfectTiming
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This eagle from PerfectTiming
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DESTRUCTION from PerfectTiming
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Flying cat from PerfectTiming
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Gray owl about to catch dinner from PerfectTiming
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That one Christmas when a champagne cork hit me in the eye. from PerfectTiming
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Squirrel diving into water from PerfectTiming
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I told him many times not to climb on the chairs from PerfectTiming
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Someone flicked their cigarette while I was taking a picture of my friends last summer from PerfectTiming
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Happy birthday at its best! from PerfectTiming
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Runaway train hits the water (story link in comments) from PerfectTiming
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"Cow jumping over herding dogs" from PerfectTiming
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X post ~ My phone vibrated the exact moment I took a picture and things got ~wiggly~ from PerfectTiming
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Double whammy from PerfectTiming
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Thirst from PerfectTiming
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This perfectly timed photo of a wave from PerfectTiming
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When the wave kicks in from PerfectTiming
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JFK, his book, and a fan from PerfectTiming
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This dog trying to catch the ball from PerfectTiming
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Bad Day from PerfectTiming
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Drop kick from PerfectTiming
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Perfect paws from PerfectTiming