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Your pictures on the theme of ‘in the air’

Your pictures on the theme of 'in the air' Your pictures on the theme of 'in the air'

We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme of “in the air”. Here is a selection of the photographs we received from around the world.

Steve Demeranville Silhouette of a man casting a large fishing net in the air from a boat during sunriseSteve Demeranville

Steve Demeranville: “Got up early one morning in Myanmar to observe the fishing net casting techniques of the local fishermen. This net thrown high appears to catch the sun rising.”

Carlos Gomez Llata Small green and brown bird flies towards a water feederCarlos Gomez Llata

Carlos Gomez Llata: “A delicate dance in mid-air – nature’s tiny acrobat finds sweet sustenance.”

Jason Shrubb Man in a top hat juggles bubbles with a wand as a crowd watches onJason Shrubb

Jason Shrubb: “Squidge and Pop whipped up a froth of excitement at the Arts by the Sea festival in Bournemouth last month as bubbles and shrieks filled the air.”

Roland Trope Large balloon of Paddington Bear is pulled down the road by a crowd on the groundRoland Trope

Roland Trope: “In the 88th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, a Paddington Bear balloon made its way along East 59th Street, New York.”

Peter Norris People dressed in purple and white are boosted on top of each other to form a tower Peter Norris

Peter Norris: “Traditional to Catalonia in Spain, this team is called Castellera de Figueres.”

David Hanson Two bikers in the air, one upside down with his arms out. Three people on a cable car watching from behind and taking a photo. David Hanson

David Hanson sent in a photo of competitors at Crankworks, Whistler, Canada

Philip Marchington Man jumps with broom between his legs to mimic flyingPhilip Marchington

Philip Marchington: “My son grabbed our Appalachian broom and took off with it.”

Matt Kirk Red and white ball thrown mid air, aiming to go in a basket ball hoop Matt Kirk

Matt Kirk sent us a picture of basketball player throwing a basketball into a hoop.

Jasmine Swindail Meerkat stood on an upright log with a grey sky in the backgroundJasmine Swindail

Jasmine Swindail: “I took a picture at a zoo of a meerkat with sky behind it, as it made the meerkat seem high up.”

Geoff Matthews Planes write a red and blue '60' in the skyGeoff Matthews

Geoff Matthews: “The Red Arrows finish their final display of the 2024 season, their 60th Anniversary season, at IWM Duxford Flying Finale Air Show.”

Sean Knight Sculpture of figure reaching out from the top of a ladder next to a lakeSean Knight

Sean Knight captured an art installation in Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva.

Zayne Lockhart A robin flying Zayne Lockhart

Zayne Lockhart sent a photo of a robin in flight.

John West Model of two caped figures made from paperclips jumping on their bedsJohn West

John West: “This from a story I made up for my grandchildren. The paperclip children are jumping on their beds, pretending to be superheroes.”

The next theme is “road trip” and the deadline for entries is 5 November 2024.

The pictures will be published later that week and you will be able to find them, along with other galleries, on the In Pictures section of the BBC News website.

You can upload your entries directly here or email them to yourpics@bbc.co.uk.

Terms and conditions apply.

Further details and themes are at: We set the theme, you take the pictures.

All photographs subject to copyright.

This article was originally published at www.bbc.com

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