Twisted Sifter has selected the 100 best photos for 2012 from their popular “Pictures of the Day” series run throughout the year. Here are their choices!
Please note the photographs themselves were not necessarily taken in 2012.
First Rising Sun Of 2012
Beautiful Bern From Above
Serenity Now
Capsized Cruise Ship Costa Concordia From Space
Maelstrom At Kauai, Hawaii
The Precious Blue Marble
Outdoor Jacuzzi On The Matterhorn
Salar De Uyuni After Some Rain
One Boat And 145 Water-Skiers
Meanwhile In Switzerland
Putting The Size Of A Whale In Perspective
A Sea Of Purple In The Badlands Of Utah
The Keel Walk
Striking Artistry Of Multiple Takeoffs At Hannover Airport
Galactic Monsoon
Pixel People Perfection
7 Hours In One Image
A Pod Of Sleeping Sperm Whales
Overgrown Railroad Tracks In The Forest
The Waterfall Island At Iguazu Falls
The Most Incredible Aurora Of 2012
Felix Baumgartner Jumps From Space
Yarn Bombing A Bus In Mexico City
The Amazing Strength Of An Ant
Mount Kilimanjaro From Above
Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) From Space
The Stunning Green Vine Snake
Colliding Rivers In Geneva, Switzerland
Above The Canopy
The Hamilton Pool Nature Preserve
Adaptive Roots In The Concrete Jungle
The Largest Raft Of Canoes And Kayaks In The World
Bora Bora From Space
A Sunset Eclipse
Hanging Out On The Brooklyn Bridge, 1914
Meditating Monks At Pongour Falls
Fractal Patterns In Dried Out Desert Rivers
The Capilano Suspension Bridge In Vancouver
World’s Edge
Gásadalur Village In The Faroe Islands
Flight Of The Devil Rays
Moon Bridge In Dahu Park, Taipei
The Irish Sky Garden Crater
First Contact
Mount Rainier Casting A Shadow On Clouds
Street Artist Sainer Goes Big In Poland
Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting
The Honeybee’s Final Sting
An Illuminated Snow Tunnel In Russia
A Seahorse Inspects A Diver’s Watch