Photo of the Day by Kyle Ames

By J. Ana Flores

Updated May 5, 2016

'Misty Greens' by Kyle Ames

“Misty Greens” by Kyle Ames

Today’s Photo of the Day by Kyle Ames captures a quiet and serene niche of the Olympic National Forest in Washington State. Ames shot with a Canon EOS 6D and Tamron 10-24mm lens and submitted the photo to the Your Favorite Places gallery.

Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Your Favorite Places and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage and several images from the Assignment Gallery are picked to be featured in The Best Of Assignments section in the print magazine. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them.

Originally Published May 1, 2014

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