Hive Daily Mix - Photography - 2026-10-31

The first AI powered recap of the best photography posts on PeakD and Hive, brought to you by the @peakd team :)

Authors referenced will share the rewards of this post. Those using PeakD.com will receive a larger share (the DHF may also be a beneficiary).

- by @monochromes
A PeakD post announcing the MONOMAD photography contest held by the Black And White Community. It outlines submission rules (post in the Black And White Community, include #monomad, ensure at least 50% BW content including the first image, photograph must be original, and avoid content recycling), and describes prizes (upvotes and payout percentages for first, second, and third places). It lists the winners, honorable mentions, and reiterates that rules can change. It also promotes the Black and White Community Discord server and includes a signature quote about photography.

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- by @tattoodjay
A PeakD post sharing a photographic overview of commercial fishing boats in New Bedford, MA. The author highlights vessels such as the F/V American Viking, Venture, and Vigilance, explains the operation of sea scallop draggers, and details the process from dredging to on-board handling of catch. The post includes multiple image captions and links to larger images, plus a closing note about ownership of the photos and a brief promotion for the TeamUSA hive community and its Discord.

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- by @grindle
A travel post about Paraw Bibi near the Kopet Dagh mountains in Turkmenistan, describing the pilgrimage site, its legend, and the surrounding scenery, along with personal notes from the traveler.

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- by @dlmmqb
^{Original language: English, Urdu, Punjabi (sms/terms in transliteration and local references)}
A personal PeakD post celebrating the 2nd anniversary of the author and Isha, detailing their betrothed relationship, family dynamics, and a homemade triple-milk cake, with anecdotes about cooking, cultural practices, and light-hearted humor.

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- by @papilloncharity
A lighthearted post about a Cape dwarf gecko snatching a fly and charming its mate, with humorous captions and a small reflection on trust and human parallels.

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- by @x-rain
A short photo diary of Kolkata, India, capturing interactions, daily life, and scenes from August/September 2026, including street portraits and temple moments.

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- by @dilimunanzar
A photographer shares black-and-white images of seagulls at the coast, captured near oyster gatherers, and submission to the Monomad Challenge.

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- by @sanjeevm
A personal garden post about the author rediscovering a love for Dwarf Chrysanthemums after a season setback, exploring new purchases from a nursery, and sharing the community gardening effort.

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- by @elenasteem
A user-shared photo post about the Palace on the Water in Lazienki, Warsaw, highlighting white peacocks roaming the colonnade and the aesthetic beauty of the site during their visit.

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- by @iscrak1
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A bilingual post exploring shadows, nature, and photography in Caracas, highlighting how urban landscapes intertwine with nature and showcasing a series of nature-focused photographs.

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- by @belug
^{Original language: English, Español}
A bilingual (English/Spanish) PeakD post exploring Menorca’s traditional street markets and San Juan festive events, featuring horsemen, pomada cocktails, and a personal photo tour of Es Migjorn, Es Mercadal, and Alaior in black-and-white.

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- by @malos10
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A photographer shares a studio photo set featuring a birthday girl and her cat, highlighting the cat’s good behavior and the final posed portraits.

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- by @tanitagonzalez
^{Original language: English, Spanish}
A daily island outing post detailing morning routines, a work-focused visit to a CPA office, chlorination at a shopping center, a calm mall stroll, and a simple treat to close the day, ending with a farewell note.

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- by @digi-me
A user entry for the PhotoFeed Contest featuring a black & white photo from a summer traveling fair in Kristiansand, Norway, inviting engagement and linking to other related posts.

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- by @xrayman
^{Original language: English, Portuguese}
A PeakD post featuring a Portuguese/English bilingual entry for the Monomad Challenge, celebrating the city of Porto through short descriptions and a gallery of photos.

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- by @daveks
A casual Friday post sharing weekend plans, discussing recent bitcoin market sentiment, and promoting a photography community focused on Color/Black & White photography with an invitation to join.

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- by @vesytz
A simple post recounting a cycling outing near Burgas Saltworks after rain, including photos of flowers, tea by the beach, and cats relaxing by the sea.

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- by @rg2-foto
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A Havana photo series entry for the #monomad contest celebrating the city’s photogenic streets and its resilient, stoic inhabitants, with reflections on time and change.

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- by @scubahead
A traveler shares rooftop breakfast experiences in Pondicherry, India, mixing reflections on hotel vibes with humorous wildlife encounters and a nod to Monomad.

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- by @yolimarag
^{Original language: Spanish, English}
A post celebrating a church's 15th anniversary and the launch of house churches, highlighting fellowship, personal testimonies, and a transformative story.

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Authors referenced will share the rewards of this post. Those using PeakD.com will receive a larger share (the DHF may also be a beneficiary).