Monthly Archive for July, 2008

Stop Haunt Me Everyday

Stop Haunt Me Everyday by Tony Ariawan

Haunting image effects by Tony Ariawan.

Sliced Cameras

SLR Lens, sliced

This is a fantastic gallery of cameras and lenses which have been sliced to see the detail inside, amazing how much goes into these.

Landings

Landings no. 5 by Branislav Kropilak

Long-exposure shots of planes landing by Branislav Kropilak…stunning!

Portrait of an Insect

Portraits of Insects

Fascinating set of portraits of various insects.

[via BoingBoing]

Look Up More Often

St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York.

Nice set of print commercials for the Renault Mégane Cabriolet, encouraging everyone to look up more often.

[via Design You Trust]

Environmental Graffiti

satellite image of Lena River, Russia

An amazing round-up of some of the the most stunning satellite imagery taken of earth that I have seen.

Silent World

Silent World by Michael Kenna

Zen photography by Michael Kenna.

Verkehrsprojekte

Hans-Christian Schink, A 71, Brücke Wilde Gera, aus: VDE (Verkehrsprojekte Deutsche Einheit)

Hans-Christian Schink proves with his Verkehrsprojekte deutsche Einheit that no underside of a bridge is too boring and no day too dull to take stunning architectural photographs.

Juan Molinet’s Useless Deities and Demigods

God of Sound by Juan Molinet

Including the ‘The Ogoh Ogoh Demigod of Cartoon Movies’, ‘The Malayan Sacred Ox of Partial Wisdom’ and the God of Sound (pictured).

Dmitry Maksimov

Photographic Illustration by Dmitry Maksimov

A truly wonderful balance of photography, illustration and execution by Dmitry Maksimov.

[via Design You Trust]

Colour Photos of Nazi Controlled Paris

Nazi controlled Paris

This one hit the news a few weeks back, very interesting (and rare) colour photography of Paris while it was under Nazi rule in the second world war.

Kunstformen der Natur

Hexacoralla from Kunstformen der Natur by Ernst Haeckel

Loosely translated as “The Artforms of Nature”, this is an online version of this stunning book of biological imagery from the 1900’s by Ernst Haeckel.

Figure and Ground

Jared & Glen  Maui, HI. by Richard Renaldi

Brilliant set of (mainly) portrait photography around (mainly) the US by Richard Renaldi.

Rod Hunt

Christmas Office Party by Rod Hunt

I have always been a fan of these isometric, well-detailed life illustrations, Rod Hunt is up there with the best.

A Day In The Life

Interesting doc-music-video detailing the production and stories behind The Beatles legendary tune A Day In The Life. Fascinating how much of it comprised of little ‘accidents’ which could never happen in today’s recording process, but culminate to make the track truly genuine and authentic.

[via Cynical-C]