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Anne Geddes’s Photo Babies: Then and Now
Before Instagram and Facebook, there was Anne Geddes, the Australian-born photographer whose nature-inspired baby photos defined ‘90s baby photography. Remember those irresistible babies dressed as tulips? How about the sweet newborns sleeping on a bed of swans? While Geddes continues to photograph her favorite subject—yep, babies—the adorable subjects of her fantastical photography have grown up…
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Playboy Playmates Recreate Their Covers 30 Years After The Original Shoot
Ben Miller and Ryan Lowry were recently asked to undertake a bit of a different campaign for Playboy. In this series, the photographers found a number of Playmates that were featured on Playboy up to 40 years ago and asked them to recreate their iconic covers. What do you think of the result? [zombify_post]
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Photographer Shares A Simple Photography Hack And The Results Are Amazing
In the world of Instagram filters, everybody thinks they're a bit of a photographer. The reality is, however, that photographer is a great skill that takes years to master. There are a few tips and tricks that can help an inexperienced photographer a great deal. For example, wedding photographer Mathias Fast recently shared a zero-budget…
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Craftsmen From Japan Release An Adorable Range of Miniature Furniture for Cats
Japan’s Okawa Kagu has just released a new “craftsman MADE” line of high quality furniture for cats. The new campaign entitled “craftsman MADE” is intended to reinvigorate the once-prosperous craft industry of Japan’s Fukuoka prefecture region. Home to 150 furniture-manufacturing factories, Okawa Kagu came up with the idea to merge the internet’s love for cats…
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Trucks in Japan Are Being Transformed Into Mini Gardens
The Kei Truck, or kei-tora for short, is a tiny but practical vehicle that originated in Japan. Although these days it’s widely used throughout Asia and other parts of the world, in Japan you’ll often see them used in the construction and agriculture industries as they can maneuver through small side streets and easily park.…
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Having a Bad Day? Spare a Thought For This Guy With a Rock on His Head
Officials at the Pompeii archaeological site have announced the dramatic discovery of the skeleton of a man crushed by an enormous stone while trying to flee the explosion of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The man may have escaped the initial violence of Vesuvius in the ancient city of Pompeii, only to be crushed by…
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Artist Covers Melbourne’s Famous Street Art Precinct in Blue Paint in the Name of Art?
As we’ve previously written HERE, street art in Melbourne, Australia, has come a long way since the days of “zero tolerance” where street artists were considered vandals and fines and arrests for perpetrators were commonplace. As Melbourne’s street art culture has evolved and street art has become a major tourist attraction for the city, however,…
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National Geographic Releases “Planet or Plastic” Campaign and It Will Make You Sick
National Geographic magazine launched a shocking campaign called Planet or Plastic in 2018 with the intention of putting a major spotlight on the fact that there is far too much plastic in our environment. By showing the terrible effects plastic has on our flora and fauna, NatGeo hopes to change the ways consumers use plastic. “For…
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3,000-Year-Old Olive Tree In Greece Still Produces Olives Today
On the island of Crete, in the village of Vouves, stands an olive tree estimated to be 3,000 years old. Hearty and resilient, "the Olive Tree of Vouves" still bears fruit today. Because, yes, olives are apparently considered a fruit. Archaeologist Ticia Verveer posted a picture of the tree on Twitter earlier this week and…
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Julie Gautier Performs Underwater Choreography in the World’s Deepest Pool
AMA is a recently released short film by deep sea diver and underwater filmmaker Julie Gautier. Performed in the world’s deepest pool near Venice, Italy, the film follows Gautier ‘dancing’ through several uninterrupted minutes of underwater choreography. She holds her breath as she uses controlled movements to twist and glide through the calm water, eventually rising up…