Photo of the Day
March 10, 2017
Petal Portrait
Your Shot photographer Joe BĂŒrgi took a tour of the remote Omo Valley in southern Ethiopia. This boy posed for him, a member of one of the tribes that lives in the region. This photo was submitted to Your Shot, our photo community on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram at @natgeoyourshot or visit us at natgeo.com/yourshot for the latest submissions and news about the community.
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