Tag: photographer
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Ordinary People Reveal How They Got Their Scars In A Powerful Photo Series
Sophie Mayenne from London, England, is working to change the way scars are perceived in society in her latest photography project titled ‘Behind The Scars,’ a series of poignant photographs of people, their scars and the stories behind them. “As a photographer I have always been drawn to raw and un-retouched work, and what makes…
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Photographer Captures Monumental Portraits Of Ancient Trees Reveal Some Of Earth’s Oldest Living Wonders
Beth Moon has positioned herself as a sort of documentarian of baobabs. In a book titled Ancient Trees: Portraits of Time, the photographer reveals heart-stopping images of bulging plants reaching to the heavens and the horizon. Although she photographs other types of ancient trees, like sequoias and yews, her framed baobabs – trees that can…
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Photographer Takes High-Speed Photos That Capture the Moment Water Balloons Explode
There’s definitely something satisfying about seeing moments that our eyes aren’t usually able to capture. London-based photographer Edward Horsford sets up his camera, and armed with only a trigger that is set to capture the specific point he needs, he captures the exact moments that water balloons explode. The results are genuinely stunning, and are…
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Photographer Capture Breathtaking Images of Ballet Dancers on the Streets of New York
New York based Omar Z. Robles captures ballet dancers poised gracefully against the city grit of NYC, performing pirouettes and pliés amid taxi traffic jams, sidewalk puddles, and other bustling urban scenes. Omar first started out as a mime and then went back to school to rediscover himself. He found photography and got into shooting…
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These Stunning Winners Of The 2018 Underwater Photography Competition Will Take Your Breath Away
As of the year 2000, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimated that as much as 95 percent of the world’s oceans and 99 percent of the ocean floor are unexplored. With such a vast amount of the world’s oceans currently unexplored, several organisations have sprung up to encourage photographers to explore this uncharted territory…
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Photographer Honors Dead Animals With Beautifully Staged Photography On Beds Of Flowers
Russian photographer Maria Ionova-Gribina created the series ‘Natura Morta’ to honor the dead animals she found during her summer bicycle rides. All of the animals pictured died of natural causes or car accidents and were found soon after their death. According to the artist: “When me and my brother found a dead mole, bird or…
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A Photographer Literally Dug Himself into a Hole to Get the Perfect Horse Portrait
Strip a horse of its saddle, bridle, stirrups, and other human-wrested accoutrements, and the animal stands tall and free in its natural splendor. And as it turns out, when given the opportunity to artistically pose for a photograph—horses can be complete hams for the camera. Andrius Burba and his photography collective Underlook began photographing animals…
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LEGO Releases Adult-Friendly Kits So You Can Build Your Own Mini Leica Camera
Photography enthusiasts seem to already have everything they need, be they cameras, accessories, or miscellaneous gadgets they promised to use but never got around to unwrapping. What they might not have is a lovely rainy day project to remind themselves of their passions. Leica might just have the gift for the photography lover in your…
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Amazing Photography Taken At The Right Time In The Right Place
If you’re like us, you love the beauty of photography when the stars align and you get that perfectly timed photo. Forget all the countless hours and thousands of photos you had to take in order to get there! The internet abounds with funny pictures shared by people who have captured images with perfect timing…
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The Most Adorable Images To Celebrate Hedgehog Day
Here's an interesting hedgehog fact for you: hedgehog spikes are actually hair stiffened by keratin! Better be easy on that new keratin shampoo that you bought. Even if you didn't know that, we're sure you won't be surprised by this fact: hedgehogs are absolutely adorable! To prove our point, and in celebration of Hedgehog Appreciation…