Tag: photography
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Artist Reinterprets Superheroes as 16th Century Romantic Paintings
Ever wondered what Superman or the Joker might look like in the xx century? Sacha Goldberger did, so embarked on a two year project called Super Flemish. Several actors were asked to endure hours upon hours of costume fitting, makeup and photography to get each shot ‘just right’. Sacha and her team then spent many…
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Azuki the Japanese Pygmy Hedgehog Goes Camping
Azuki is a Pygmy Hedgehog based out of Japan. A loose translation of his instagram account tells us that he was born on the 15th of January 2016 and was adopted by owner Kadokawa Shoten on the 27th of February 2016. . More importantly, Azuki is a bit of a go-getter. Although it’s uncertain how…
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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 Helps Save the Lives of Pit Bull Dogs With Flower Crown Portraits
For a number of reasons, Pit Bulls have long been wrongly accused of being a violent and aggressive dog. As a result, pit bulls are one of the most neglected and abused dog breeds. To try to overcome these stereotypes, photographer Sophie Gamand decided to create the photograph series called Pit Bull Flower Power. Gamand…
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Yogi Master Contorts Her Body into Incredible Poses to Overcome Trauma
As a survivor of PTSD, anxiety, depression, and rape, Heidi Williams turned to yoga to rejuvenate her mind, body, and spirit. According to Heidi: "Yoga brought me to a safe place again. The moment I released others from the responsibility of empowering me, is the moment I released myself from being the victim.So many of us…
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South Sudanese Model Fights For Diversity in the Fashion Industry
Nyakim Gatwech is a South Sudanese model who is not only an advocate for diversity in the fashion industry, but also a voice for Black rights around the world. She’s been dubbed “Queen of the Dark,” a title she happily accepts. “Black is bold, black is beautiful, black is gold… Don’t let American standards damage…
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Photographer Creates Animal Photo Series From Underneath, and It’s Brilliant
Sometimes the most beautiful things come about from the simplest ideas. This was the case for The Underlook Project, which started when the Lithuanian-based photographers wanted to take photos of cats from a different angle. So they decided to embark on a project called “Unter-Hunden” (translated to “Under Cats”), which – you guessed it –…
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Photographer Shoots Amazing Battle Between Fox And Eagle Over Rabbit
The wild is one tough place. Survival of the fittest they say. Spare a thought then for this poor red fox, whose rabbit was dramatically stolen by a cheeky bald eagle on San Juan Islands, WA, just recently. The whole event was captured by photographer Kevin Ebi. “Eagles really don’t like to waste a lot…
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Spectacular Photographs of Paris Taken 100 Years Ago
Back in 1909, a super-rich French banker named Albert Kahn decided to create a photographic record of the world using the new color photography process that had just appeared, the Autochrome Lumière. He commissioned 4 photographers to take their cameras to places all over the world. One of the cities they documented was Paris. Starting…
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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…