"Hot sea air travels inland in to the desert, cools down over night and in the morning the hot sea air streams into [Dubai] as dense fog, its a very rare event and when it happens you have to be ready," writes Your Shot photographer Sebastian Tontsch. "During the years I lived in Dubai, fog chasing was a real experience, with a great community of photographers."
"Hot sea air travels inland in to the desert, cools down over night and in the morning the hot sea air streams into [Dubai] as dense fog, its a very rare event and when it happens you have to be ready," writes Your Shot photographer Sebastian Tontsch. "During the years I lived in Dubai, fog chasing was a real experience, with a great community of photographers."
Photograph by Sebastian Tontsch, National Geographic Your Shot

Your best photos of the week, July 5, 2019

Each week, our editors choose stunning photos submitted by members of Your Shot, National Geographic's photo community.

Inspiration can be found anywhere and anytime. It doesn’t always stem from a creative activity, either. Inspiration can strike while you’re watching the World Cup semifinals or in the middle of a task at work. If you don’t write the idea down immediately, you’ll forget it. I’m inspired daily by the Your Shot community in subtle ways that fluctuate day to day. But I always end the week motivated to look at a scene differently the next time I pick up a camera.

This week, I was inspired by the way Your Shot photographers found small moments in bigger scenes—like Ritesh Ghosh’s detail from a pride walk in Kolkata, India, or Matt Vidler’s scene of a

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