32 Unique Photos That Required Perfect Timing
A lot of factors must coincide to get a successful photo. Professionals sometimes spend years waiting to catch that very moment on their cameras. But sometimes this moment can be captured completely accidentally by amateurs. In both cases, a simple shot becomes a masterpiece.
Bright Side found 32 photos in which luck was on the side of photographers.
This jumping dog looks like a hero of anime cartoons.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484434818580360-I98A5JiGyxXbkL5METXt_gCu2qZrlgc4sON5zfe26Wo-1513901684-650-cc0b696a27-1515567115.jpg)
© infinite_burrito/reddit
Who did the stork bring to us?
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484434918580310-sfv9vZLdK82I2G9MQh8w5sFgDHQ6NqUR_yA1S3lgdJY-1513900334-650-98f7cb0098-1515567115.jpg)
© me_007/reddit
“I love you so much that I want to eat you up!”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484435118580260-QsXP5YsPDcZUOE0wlpkEbGkLjPzptHrw_VJ7Mh3Je5E-1513901272-650-8cbe90f685-1515567115.jpg)
© GallowBoob/reddit
This magic lasts less than a second.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484435218580210-8iPS1oLxNyVmmE_b98i0xVLzScNWydfyuzHYdd6dojY-1513897700-650-d7ac6c3e91-1515567115.jpg)
© tkmj75/reddit
“My very favorite picture of my father. He’s the one that set the camera’s timer.”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484435418580160-uvbi5wS-1513895026-650-5a09786b2c-1515567115.jpg)
© LovelySweet1789/reddit
The dance of yin and yang
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484435518579660-IQAdKuAFz_L-D8D6h7txrUxA7XDr_B-7NsqsrBCoGo0-1513864453-650-3938ca02b7-1515567115.jpg)
© VivanTLopez/reddit
“Sometimes, extremely rarely, it just all comes together for a wildlife photographer. I’m so glad this time it did.”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484435718580060-ibFj5po5dlLwIONAP2yA77e1MWbWZPGhCI-T2qZZ9Sw-1513895279-650-3cbf5bf0c2-1515567115.jpg)
© GeorgeTheExplorer/reddit
What an optimistic truck!
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484435818580010-problem-1515506192-650-92c0a05105-1515567115.jpg)
© poedamneron25/reddit
Here we see the difference of tempers in one shot.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484435918579960--rRjFdbG1pP4Sd45yIINne0J0w0-H2p5JnoEt3CN37U-1513895414-650-30176f3efe-1515567115.jpg)
© ImmunosuppressivePip/reddit
This service dog enjoys his cake on the occasion of his retirement.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484436118579910--PXOOIL9S0g6MAD7VtIZq6XX66O3I5cEQBUEXNErtDs-1513895474-650-00f40fd705-1515567115.jpg)
© sw0le_patr0l/reddit
“Look, it looks cool with this filter!”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484436218579860-CVa-Io904UC8j6FaA55wgnZWj2cNU6LTLw9o4EdKcwQ-1513895885-650-4115cb06cb-1515567115.jpg)
© sapperdanman/reddit
A mesmerizing jump from a humpback whale
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484436418579810-RRSLg5ZGi3RhGAqFAbkw3dmU1SLEwOCwnz0Xt2E5AIQ-1513896839-650-1918c725f6-1515567115.jpg)
© firstpageguy/reddit
This mother elephant is defending her cubs from a bull.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484436518579760-hZLWfnx-1513897295-650-8777e6b875-1515567115.jpg)
© kiproping/reddit
Cats flirting
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484436718580110-tHVxjDj-1513897405-650-a08772c561-1515567115.jpg)
© Octopus72/reddit
Another prince jumped away!
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484436818579610-xO0a77R-1513898080-650-8112204466-1515567115.jpg)
© DoSomthing/reddit
His Majesty the Cat
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484437018579210-sitcpHf-1513898211-650-8bc8c3a8a3-1515567115.jpg)
© iklegemma/reddit
An ideal moment of unity with nature
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484437118579560-0UVeXsc-1513898290-650-3b5380a154-1515567115.jpg)
© nicksta18/imgur
What a meeting!
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484437318578860-VUs2bL-KbellS_rt_clJ98C_1RcggfEyZH3_Mv4NEdY-1513898888-650-a9c1a9f34f-1515567115.jpg)
© VladislavMiloslav/reddit
“Been dreaming of this moment since Belle and Snow White showed me how it’s done.”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484437418578910-XGiRT9GWOAsdYouT0RwQHyoMU0tF-bAKYtaHxk1R3ng-1513902008-650-9e559cc9a9-1515567115.jpg)
© howdeedodee/reddit
Someone managed to capture the moment when the lightning shot the tree.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484437618578960-arROAZi-1513899753-650-a987bc29e9-1515567115.jpg)
© Reddit-or-forget-it/reddit
The perfidy of seagulls has no boundaries.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484437718579010-zeEjp-1513899917-650-f36ce23103-1515567115.jpg)
© jammasterdj/reddit
“Found him in Achankovil Forest in Kerala, India.”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484437818579060-ewBkIL-wrM3Ay2HiCyNFqgLsa_22VaDy_6IgrjvGNMg-1513900077-650-2368347416-1515567115.jpg)
© Panda_911/reddit
It’s not a child but an angel!
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484438018579110-buA6ORlPg-hp2BMV5acGQtBPt10byo9IzJZ43NePCSQ-1513900221-650-8456502141-1515567115.jpg)
© me_007/reddit
An eclipse through the wing of a bird
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484438218578810-03l0rqs31v88VhLqE32b5Vm9gcDdbQsRST4UFIOB8x4-1513900614-650-9863706cc1-1515567115.jpg)
© Andthenabird/reddit
Grace is definitely not his main feature.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484438318579160-ozlmTCT3KU3tXl8jyhzhznoL0C6z7rX7tlNBLGVK-w0-1513900734-650-ca376e64df-1515567115.jpg)
© JavaReallySucks/reddit
“We bet you didn’t notice Godzilla.”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484438418579260-boobsbiggest-1515506282-650-82dd73f7ce-1515567115.jpg)
© Dial7ToUndial/imgur
Playing hide and seek. Level: God.
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484438618579310-3n0p44fnPLlq1NpzzyJ5H0zGtcy0CCFZin5u-FWHuPM-1513900958-650-d84cd77029-1515567115.jpg)
© sms103/reddit
10 points for artistry!
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484438718579360-N3PHI7p3lxsaTXSJnzTZpueniHhIQm5JQotNU7SAZtk-1513901082-650-0a61877485-1515567115.jpg)
© Quarafee/reddit
Just a plane landing...
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484438918579410-plane2-1515506573-650-65d04fc7cd-1515567115.jpg)
© unknown
“My cat sneezed as soon as I took this picture.”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484439018579460-DkxO8OpEmcild3KTuDYK4DI9Imh6TRboJ565-UV4lIw-1513901603-650-9337b4a458-1515567115.jpg)
© Rad_Raptor64/reddit
Hot tea spilled at −40°F
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484439218579510-2igbiwgnld501-1513938213-650-755c83039c-1515567115.jpg)
© LittleDank/reddit
“It’s not a hovercraft, just really clear water.”
![](https://img.knongsrok.com/156484439318578760-boatbiggest-1515506932-650-226b5f3d59-1515567115.jpg)
© PIRATEMALE/imgur
Sometimes photographers hunt for the perfect frame for a lifetime, and sometimes it turns out completely spontaneously. If you have taken any fantastically awesome shots, please share them with us in the comments!
Preview photo credit Dial7ToUndial/imgur, PIRATEMALE/imgur, unknown