Tag: Photography
Tiny Plastic People Are Among Us – Unusual Photography
Zany French photographer, Vincent Bousserez, has created a collection of photographs called "Plastic Life" that I just have to share with you because it's all so interesting and unique.
The main theme in the pictures is that things are flip-flopped in proportions. In these photographs, the peopl ...
A Tribute To The Perfect Twitter Breakfast
I live in the Southern part of the United States, and breakfast here is a big meal of the day. In case you are unfamiliar with this picture to the left, it's a bowl of cheese grits. We love to eat grits in the South, but I don't think I have ever tweeted that before.
It's perplexing to me how m ...
12 Beautiful Portraits and Dark Art
I am not a photographer, I only have a simple digital camera that I bring with me all the time to take photographs that catch my attention, although I know a lot of good photographers that I admire tremendously. To me, photographers are people who have an eye for capturing beauty and immortalizing ...
Refreshing Underwater Photos | Inspiration
It's summertime in my country and while some people are flocking the beach to get cooled off, some of my other friends, who like exploring, can be found at resorts diving. They say there is another world down there that is truly fascinating. Taking underwater photos was impossible in my younger da ...
Creative and Fun Pothole Artistry
Potholes are annoying and destructive. They can wreck your car’s suspension, distract cyclists and worst of all, running into one can make you spill your latte all over your freshly cleaned suit (been there, done that).
However, like with everything else, some happy do-gooders are making lemons ...
Everyday Objects That Tell A Story | Photo Inspiration
I got my new digital camera last Monday and it is such a thrill to finally own one. When I take pictures I usually just use my iPhone Camera. I noticed that I have been taking more photos and sharing them lately, plus was encouraged by my friends to try my hand at a bit of photography. Photograph ...
All Women are Heroes | Beautiful Art in Paris
Recently, something very special happened in Paris. French artist JR, along with many volunteers, covered buildings, trains, rooftops and walls with huge photos of women, a total of 70 of them, who he wanted to pay tribute too. He wanted everyone to remember these women as heroes. All of the phot ...
Photography | The Last Thing You’ll See Before You Die
After I watched my father die a few years ago, I became fascinated with death for a while. I wondered if he really saw his life pass before his eyes before he died, and if in that brief moment those memories felt good, boring, exhilarating... What does a person feel in those last few seconds? Perh ...
13 Snow Pictures To Make You Smile!
For several months now I’ve been watching many of my friends on Twitter tweet about snow. They talk about shoveling their cars out of snow and making paths to walk. Even my friend @SashaHalima, who primarily lives in Miami, just experienced her first snow storm when she was in New York City.
I ...
Is This The Secret To Happiness? | Inspiring Poster Art
What is the secret to happiness? I guess the answer to this question would depend on who you ask. Happiness means different things to different people, but in the end, I think we all just want to feel alive and full of joy. I am inspired by any type of interactive design because it brings people ...
For Your Inspiration: Bold and Dramatic Eye Candy
About a week ago, I stumbled across a portfolio of photographs taken by Gabriel Wickbold. I was so inspired and so drawn to these photographs that I stopped what I was doing to write an article about it. The photos, to me, were like the visual holy grail of color and stimulation. The article I wrote ...
Movie Polaroids | This Will Change Polaroids Forever!
I am a fairly experienced photographer and have a few cameras on my belt to catch that special moment just right. I wouldn't say I am a ninja at it, but I am trying really hard. I have a few followers on Twitter that are amazing photographers and they are too awesome for me to even compare myself to ...
How To: Work with Depth of Field | Photography Tutorial
Photography is probably the worlds most common past time in the world. Every second there is a new picture taken somewhere on the planet. Some by amateurs and some taken by pure professionals. Within movies and photography there is something called "Depth of Field" and it's basically and simply put ...
Photography Tutorial | Light Painting
Several months ago Richard wrote a Photoshop tutorial on How to Create Light Effects. I’m not a Photoshop master like Richard, and every time I look at that article, I think about creating light effects (called light painting) with my camera.
Today I found the best tutorial I’ve seen on this ty ...
Crossed Eyed 3D | Can you do it?
3D has come back and you have read some of the posted articles here on 3D and the many ways you can enjoy the viewing treat. But did you know that there is another way for you to experience 3D without using any specially gadgets at all? Saw an article written by a photographer Niel Creek, he speci ...