The world's best landscape photography and photojournalism stunningly depicts the passage of a single day, from dawn's first light to the closing moments of sunset. Experience shimmering mornings and opaque nights through the eyes of our finest photographers in this gloriously uplifting volume--the latest entry in National Geographic's best-selling annual photography collection, with a preface by Maura Mulvihill, who oversees the Society's extensive image and video assets. Daybreak whispers mauve over a long ocean horizon. The morning sun twinkles in a drop of dew.