1. Peek-A-Boo: Framing the Subject Perfectly

Sometimes the water parts and you get a split second opportunity for a perfect picture. There’s no way you could ever replicate an effect like this.

 

2. Ride On: Looking Closer Just Makes It Funnier

This is a true masterclass in composition. A perfectly-timed photo that just gets funnier the more you look at it. The best illusions are the unintentional ones.

3. Page-Turner: Sleeping Through Life’s Funniest Moments

Why wear an eye mask when you can just cover yourself with a magazine? This hilarious well-timed photo is all the funnier knowing that the subject is totally unaware of what’s going on.

4. Fly, Puppy, Fly!: Lifting Off With the Power of Good Timing

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nah, it’s just a really well-timed moment between a dog and a seagull. Thanks to some perfectly-timed photography skills, we caught a glimpse of an adorable hybrid creature.

27. He Knows: Learning Your Own Name

This clever little kookaburra knows his own name and is proud of it. This fantastic well-timed photo captured the little bird as he introduced himself to the rest of the world.

28. Another Head-Scratcher: Seeing One Instead of Two

What is it about swimming kids that makes them disappear into the nearest adult? Here’s another example of a tricky toddler whose head seems to blend in with their dad’s. You’ll be staring at this one a while before you figure it out.