Unexpected guests! Cheeky photobombs prove that sometimes the background is better than the photo
In the world of photography, foreground objects often take center stage.
But occasionally it is the background that takes center stage and steals the show with unexpected humor.
Bored Panda has put together an impressive collection of photos from around the world that highlight these gems in the background, where animals become unlikely comedians or strangers master the art of deliberate photobombing.
These examples turn ordinary snapshots into memorable moments, proving that sometimes the real magic happens behind the scenes.
Happy as Harry! The Duke of Sussex showed off his silly side as he stuck his tongue out behind two Invictus Games employees in this photo
Wait a second! A mischievous photobomber in Brazil decided it was time to 'cash in' this photo with an unexpected charm
From a mischievous horse disrupting a serene landscape to a stranger adding an unexpected twist to an unsuspecting photo, these backgrounds reveal plenty of surprises.
And for one very lucky photographer, their photo took on a surprisingly royal touch.
The cheeky Duke of Sussex posed in the background of the photo, taken during the Invictus Games.
I do! While taking their vows at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, this happy couple was photobombed by a very curious beluga whale.
Running around! This couple just smiled at the camera, but they didn't realize that a horse would steal the show and make a funny face behind them.
Fly past! A train driver threw an arm out the window of his vehicle, which appeared to be in Alaska, as he drove behind a woman who briefly posed
Pawsitive naughty! This cute baby was caught turning into a little cat
Say Cheese! In one hilarious moment, a little boy completed the perfect photobomb by rubbing his nose against a window behind a woman
All smiles! A very happy stingray appeared to grin at the camera as it jumped out of the water behind a couple in the sea in Grand Cayman
Being in the center of the attention! As a woman struck a glamorous pose in front of a beautiful building, a child stuck out his tongue and gave a thumbs up to make sure all eyes were on him
Participate! A cyclist became entangled in a group of motorcyclists in the Netherlands, resulting in a hilarious photo bomb
He has your back! One very happy dog was bombarded by another dog, who made countless faces behind the other's back
It was a long day! During a talk on an American news channel, a presenter's dog was caught taking a nap on his small sofa bed
To infinity and beyond! This mother was photobombed by her other daughter, who decided to strike a pose while jumping into the lake
Plot twist! When the black cat watches the dog drama unfold, because sometimes being mysterious is just more fun
Who said saving lives can't be great? A lifeguard strikes the perfect pose at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon
Equestrian sports excellent! This foal couldn't resist pushing himself into the frame
You've got mail! This cat seems to know the fun of a hidden package delivery
Running around! A picturesque moment changed when a foal decided to steal the spotlight