"Butterflies Are Free”
"Butterflies Are Free”©David A. Ziser Yesterday afternoon LaDawn and took a little time off to visit the annual Butterfly Show over at the Krohn Conservatory in Cincinnati, Ohio. It’s a great place to relax on a beautiful spring day. I thou...
Ships Sailing Across Seas of Sheets
Ara Solis is a creative series of photographs by Guatemalan photographer Luis Gonzalez Palma showing model ships sailing across seas of crumpled bed sheets.
Ara Solis by Luis Gonzalez Palma (via My Modern Met)
Image credits: Photographs by Luis ...
Creative Macro Photographs of a Fun-Loving Fly
Photographer Nicholas Hendrickx has a quirky photo series titled “The Adventures Of Mr. Fly” in that features macro photographs of a (presumably dead) fly engaging in various human activities.
The Adventures Of Mr. Fly (via Fstoppers)...
Stop-Motion Music Video Showing Board Games Being Sliced and Diced
If you like PES’ stop-motion videos in which random objects are prepared as food, you’ll love this creative music video for the song “Get By” by Delta Heavy. It’s mind-boggling to think about how much time and energy went into preparing and photographing each individual still: director Ian Robertson shot 11,008 photographs and selected 3,184...
Epic Paralympic Commercial Shot in One Take with No CGI
This amazing commercial for the Canadian Paralympic Committee was shot in one continuous take with no fancy computer-generated effects. The print ad is pretty epic as well. You can watch the “making of” video here.
Creative Portraits of Classical Musicians
Denmark-based photographer Nikolaj Lund specializes in shooting the world of classical music, and captures some pretty unique portraits of musicians with their instruments. He takes the subjects out of their natural environment — the orchestra pit — and has them do epic poses in random places (e.g. streets, oceans, deserts). Portraits by Nikolaj Lund (via...
Technique Tuesday: Extreme Digital Design With Special Guest Michael Sheasby – CEO LumaPix
Good Morning Everybody, This is the second day for us at Texas School. Once again, they have quite a crowd here – with instructors, staff, and vendors – almost 1,100 people from 40 states and 4 countries worldwide! We kicked off the day yest...
Clever Photos Showing Famous Movie Posters from Behind
Here’s a clever advertisement idea done by Brazilian ad agency Y&R Sao Paulo and photographer Lúcio Cunha. They took the iconic posters of famous movies (Kill Bill, Forrest Gump, and Pretty Women) and created photos showing what they would look like if viewed from behind. The ads are meant to promote a new surround sound...
Vintage Photos Turned Into Superhero Ancestor Portraits
Foto Marvellini, an art workshop based in Milan, came up with the interesting idea of collecting vintage portraits and transforming them into photos showing the ancestors of Marvel superheroes. Eventually the project, began including characters from DC Comics and Japanese anime as well. You can find more of these photos here. Foto Marvellini (via Nerdcore)...
LEGO Rooms Photographed to Look like Full-Sized Spaces
Remember those beautiful macro photos that showed the inside of musical instruments as giant rooms? Sao Paolo, Brazil-based photographer Valentino Fialdini did something similar, except instead of musical instruments he used small chambers created out of LEGO blocks. With some clever lighting and camera trickery, Fialdini captured the tiny rooms and corridors as to look...
The Camera: A Beautiful Short About a Mysterious Polaroid Camera
The Camera is a beautiful 7-minute-long short film by amateur filmmaker Peter Lewis about a solitary girl who finds a creepy mysterious Polaroid camera in an abandoned beach house. It’s the first film Lewis has completed, and was shot using a Canon Rebel 550D T2i (and the Canon 50mm f/1.4 and Tamron 28-200mm) on a...
