Sunrises and sunsets inspire rest and relaxation, freedom, nostalgia, and make excellent stock photos for all kinds of projects. As backgrounds for web pages or postcards to inspire, images of the sun setting or rising in a wide expanse of sky easily draws the eye and creates an almost immediate emotional response in viewers.
The following collection of sunsets and sunrises has a little of everything – from ocean views to cityscapes to gorgeous clouds. Take a look and let the photographs below inspire you to start your own collection of morning and evening sky photos.
Photo by Paul Bica
Photo by Joseeivissa
Photo by Bas Lammers
Photo by Vijay Bandari
Photo by Captain Kimo
Photo by Paulo Brandão
Photo by ~jjjohn~
Photo by Esther**
Photo by Swami Stream
Photo by Difusa
Photo by Christolakis
Photo by Frank Wuestefeld
Photo by Chris Gin
Photo by Caese
Photo by Ennor
Photo by Jeff S. PhotoArt
Photo by Nick-K (Nikos Koutoulas)
Photo by MagnusL3D
Photo by Midlander1231
Photo by Stuck in Customs
Photo by Chris Gin
Photo by Mike Hornblade
Photo by Ecstaticist
Photo by Paul Bica
Tara Hornor has a degree in English and has found her niche writing about marketing, advertising, branding, graphic design, and desktop publishing. She writes for PrintPlace.com, an online printing services company that offers business cards, catalog printing, posters, brochure printing, postcard printing services, and more printed marketing media. In addition to her writing career, Tara also enjoys spending time with her husband and two children.