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The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures

May 29, 2014 14:11 IST


Photographs: Toru Hanai/Reuters

Life's moments captured at the most appropriate time. Here are ten such pictures. Share yours too!

Germany's Nelli Zhiganshina and Alexander Gazsi compete during the ice dance short dance program at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama, north of Tokyo, Japan.


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The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures

Image: Jim Young/Reuters
Photographs: Toru Hanai/Reuters

Peter Norbot (L) and Kris Hamilton, dressed up as Spider-Man, wait for their turn to audition to be a part of a promotional campaign for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 in Chicago.

 

The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures


Photographs: Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters

The moon is shown in eclipse in Brasilia April 15, 2014.

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The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures


Photographs: Wong Campion/Reuters

People watch roosters fight during a celebration for the New Year of the Dai minority in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province on the first day of the 1,376th New Year, according to the ethnic Dai minority calendar that fell on April 13 this year.

The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures


Photographs: Barry Huang/Reuters

A military band member yawns during the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures


Photographs: Brian Snyder/Reuters

A pedestrian walks past a mural at the beginning of a winter storm in Somerville, Massachusetts.

The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures


Photographs: Carlos Gutierrez/Reuters

Lightning flashes around the ash plume at above the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano chain near Entrelagos.

The volcano in the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle chain, dormant for decades, erupted in south-central Chile on Saturday in June 2011, belching ash over 10 km into the sky, as winds fanned it toward neighboring Argentina, and prompted the government to evacuate several thousand residents, authorities said.

The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures


Photographs: Ensign John Gay, US Navy/Wikimedia Creative Commons

A file picture of an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Five One (VFA-151) breaking the sound barrier in the skies over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Pusan, South Korea.

 

The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures


Photographs: Al Bello/Getty Images

Tyler Clary of the United States competes in heat 3 of the Men's 200m Backstroke during the London 2012 Olympic Games.

The 10 most perfectly-timed pictures


Photographs: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters

A visitor takes a picture in front of the installation called "We sit starving amidst our gold " by British artist Jeremy Deller at the Great Britain pavilion during the 55th La Biennale of Venice.


Do you have similar perfectly-timed images? Pictures shot at the most appropriate moment -- someone falling into the pool or an animal playing or just something ridiculously funny that you managed to capture at the right moment?

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