Let’s shed some light at the end of this long winter. Sunbeams appear when clouds, tree branches, or other barriers break up sunlight, and small particles such as ice crystals or water droplets scatter it. Many of our Photo Contest photographers have used their skill and timing to capture these bright bars. Here are five shining examples.
2012 Photo Contest Entry © Dorrie Holmes
2014 Photo Contest Entry © Mark Gilbert
2013 Photo Contest Entry © Kim Barillot
2014 Photo Contest Entry © Rod Parker
2013 Photo Contest Entry © Craig Daniliuk