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POTD

“Photo of the day” or “picture of the day”: a caption or hashtag label for a selected image.

In everyday use

A photographer shares a favourite frame with #POTD.

What to keep in mind

It usually reflects the poster's choice, not an official award.

Also searched as: photo of the day, picture of the day

Further reading

Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.

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