15 People Who Nailed the Art of Turning Ordinary Photos Into Cool Stories

You don’t always need special equipment or outstanding photography skills to take cool and memorable pictures. What’s more important is the moment itself and the emotions evoked. These 15 Internet users took photos that have curious stories behind them, and we bet they can compete with professionally-taken pics.

1. “My girlfriend opening a snack next to seagulls”

2. “My daughter stepping on a LEGO”

3. “The moment a gull stole my son’s lunch”

4. “She has no idea. Wish me luck!”

5. “My daughter wanted to be in the photo with us. We didn’t tell her we were going to kiss.”

6. “That one Christmas when a champagne cork hit me in the eye”

7. “A friend’s flash went off and split the picture.”

8. “My parents’ new pupper misjudged his jump.”

9. “My sister dropping me, circa 1993”

10. “Eclipse on a bird’s wing”

11. “Caught my daughter spitting chocolate milk from her nose, cheersing with Dad.”

12. “A guy on a motorcycle photobombed right as I took a picture.”

13. “Pop loved teasing me. Here he is, holding me up by my suspenders.”

14. “Tried to take a nice summer pic with the lads. Got a football to the head instead!”

15. “The groom’s sister passed out at the exact moment the judge said, ’You may kiss the bride.’”

What moment did you manage to capture just in time? What’s your most memorable shot?