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Archive for the ‘Photography’ Category

Pedro Matos

Pedro Matos was born on the 11th January 1984.Though he was born in Madeira Island, he spent all his childhood and youth in Lisbon city,capital of Portugal. His references are the work of photographers such as Tomas Ruff and Diane Arbus, Nan Goldin, Helmut Newton, Robert Mapletorpe, the design of La Chapelle and at last, [...]

Industrial Scars

Environmental activist J Henry Fair took these colorful aerial shots of Industrial Scars with the hope that we would understand our role in this mess that we’ve caused and that, ultimately, we’d want to make a difference.

Stunning Black and White Photography

Sony’s World Photography Awards

Nyiragongo Crater

In June 2010, a team of scientists and intrepid explorers stepped onto the shore of the lava lake boiling in the depths of Nyiragongo Crater, in the heart of the Great Lakes region of Africa. The team had dreamed of this: walking on the shores of the world’s largest lava lake. Members of the team [...]

New York Photography

Here are some pictures from New York.

Katja Sonnenwend

Polaroids by photographer Katja Sonnenwend retain the nostalgia of the medium while adding a lovely freshness.

Photographer Matt Lambros

What is it about abandoned places that draws our interest and opens our imaginations? An empty, disused building simply seems to beckon passers-by, tempting us to step inside and take a look at what happens to structures once humans leave them behind. Photographer Matt Lambros heeds that call, exploring and photographing these mysterious empty spaces. [...]

Eyjafjallajökull

In 2010, Iceland experienced an epic volcanic eruption that captured the attention of people worldwide. Eyjafjallajökull spewed ash into the air as experts warned that the tiny particles of rock, glass and sand contained in the ash cloud was sufficient to jam aircraft engines. European air traffic was at a standstill for weeks.

“Barking Wall” by Brendan George Ko.

Gabriela Herman

The tenants of the big house on the network – the Bloggers – immortalized by the French photographer Gabriela Herman. A peek into the inner world and the real intent of some American bloggers writing in the darkness of their room. The popular virtual items show their face in honor of readers around the world.

Photographer Tommy Nease

Photographer Tommy Nease’s “Exploration of the Supernatural” series captures a truly unearthly reality.

Photographer Brian Skerry

Skerry is an underwater photo-journalist, who works primarily for National Geographic magazine, since 1998. National Geographic lists him among the legendary undersea photographers. Skerry does special assignments all over the world. He has also worked with Jacques Cousteau’s organization. He began by doing shipwreck photography in the waters off of New England Through his relationship with National Geographic he has [...]

Infrared Photography

Normal black-and-white photographs can bestow their subjects with a moody atmosphere, but the infrared version of the craft would do even Tim Burton’s fairytale landscapes proud.  Here we have a watchful cat sitting regally in one picture while a walk in the woods is spiced up in the others. The tree root (bottom right) is [...]

Lauren Treece’s Dream

Lauren Treece’s polaroids remind me of a foggy dream I once had about a beautiful girl who lived in a magical secret world that can only be visited when your eyes are closed.

Photographer Pepel

Pepel is an awesome photographer who works a lot with infrared and black and white techniques to achieve stunning and vibrant images.  The use of infrared photography techniques makes Pepel one of the most unique photographers on the internet.

Christian Weber

Very intersting photographic work by Christian Weber, USA. Dark figures and photomanipulations – beautiful.

Milky-Brown

Photgrapher Mikko Lagerstedt

Beautiful landscape photography by Mikko Lagerstedt.

Caryn Drexl

Photographs by Caryn Drexl

Bird by Andrew Zuckerman

Renowned photographer Andrew Zuckerman travelled across four countries over a year to photograph the 74 birds which feature in his book, Bird. Using a mobile studio with a huge white background, New Yorker Zuckerman, 32, caught his feathery subjects with a high-definition camera as bird handlers coaxed them in front of his lens

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Peter Orntoft

The Danish designer Peter Orntoft has developed an interesting visual system that uses high-impact photographs to create infographics taste clean and simple. The project entitled Infographics in context, illustrated with pictures of the views of the Danish population on some important topics of interest.

Michael Kenna

Michael Kenna’s work has often been described as enigmatic, graceful and hauntingly beautiful much like the Japanese landscape. Kenna first visited Japan in 1987 for a one-person exhibition and was utterly seduced by the country’s terrain. Over the years he has traveled throughout almost the entire country constantly taking photographs. From these many treks the [...]

Tina Patn

Fashion photographer Tina Patni shoots Dima, Yana, Arleta, Julie and other models as real-life puppets for the Diva Models Calendar.

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