This Week in Popular: Top 25 Photos on 500px This Week (17)

Daredevils, dreamers, and… squirrels? Yep, all three and much more found their way into the Top 25 most popular photos on 500px this past week.

From handstands at the edge of a cliff, to late night drawing sessions in a bedroom tent, to a slow and arduous trek across a frozen mountain—this week’s countdown won’t let you down.

A huge congratulations to all the talented photographers who made the Top 25 this week; and if you haven’t yet, don’t give up! Several names on this week’s list have never been in the Top 25 before! You never know when you’re going to take the most popular photo of your career… so far.

25. Portrait by Maxim Maximov

24. Daybreaker by Stian N

23. The Guardian by Vitor Santos

22. Landing from the Universe by Panagiotis Laoudikos

21. Deep Chill by Andrew Waddington

20. Amazing Sunset 2 by Taisen Lin

19. Immersed by Jessica Drossin

18. Mr’s Elegant by Alessandro Di Cicco

17. You Can Find Me Under the Stars by Michael Shainblum

16. Golden Daydreams by Lisa Holloway

15. Frozen Kingdom by Paul Zizka

14. Mila’s Good Night Painting by John Wilhelm is a Photoholic

13. Green Hill by Andre Villeneuve

12. Handstand on Preikestolen, Norway by Europe Trotter

11. Fray by Ted Gore

10. Apocalypse Now! by Beboy Photographies

9. Before the Sunrise by Lauri Lohi

8. Feel the Peace (IV) By-Day-By-Night by Herison Black

7. Nadya by Sean Archer

6. Air Show by Tiger Seo

5. Hidden Lake by Ryan Buchanan

4. Eternity by Martin Krajczy

3. Ksyu by Georgiy Chernyadyev

2. Primordial Beauty by Enrico Fossati

1. Desert Solitare by Marc Adamus

Want to browse through more breathtaking photography to start your weekend off right? Check out the Popular section of our Discover tab and go crazy.

Or, if “popular” doesn’t fit your definition of “great,” give our Editors’ Choice page a shot. Every month, a cohort of incredibly talented 500px pros comb through the archives to dig up the best photos that aren’t getting their due on 500px naturally.