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Interesting Photo of the Day: A Beach of Right Angles

Interesting Photo of the Day: A Beach of Right Angles

What’s cooler than bending reality from a panorama into a 90-degree angle? Bending a panorama into two 90-degree angles. This experimental shot, like something out of Inception, does just that: The image comes from Indonesian graphic designer Jati Putra Pratama, whose flair for surrealism has granted him some notoriety on Instagram. His pictures often play with washed-out colors that look ripped from 1960s magazines, but […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: A Selfie String From 1935

Interesting Photo of the Day: A Selfie String From 1935

You may have seen the selfie stick—but have you seen the selfie string? It seems this is how inventive photographers were shooting selfies back in 1935, apparently: Pictured here with a fabulous sable collie is John Jard’s grandfather. According to Jard, his grandfather achieved this shot in Ontario, Canada, pretty easily. He tied a piece of string to the camera’s […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Surprise Wedding Guests

Interesting Photo of the Day: Surprise Wedding Guests

Unexpected wedding guests usually aren’t a good thing . . . except in the case of photographer Ian Christmann‘s recent wedding shoot for clients Lauren and Erick. At the couple’s backyard ceremony, some uninvited guests showed up, but instead of a Wedding Crashers situation, this scene was more reminiscent of Bambi: That’s right; a herd of curious wild deer emerged […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Baby Lion Walks Proud

Interesting Photo of the Day: Baby Lion Walks Proud

A good part of wildlife photography has to do with being in the right place at the right time. Whether it’s from an educated hypothesis or random luck, photographer, David Lazar, sure has timing on his side. Though Lazar is based in Australia, the photographer takes yearly trips to various parts of the world to photograph […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Sunset Spectrum

Interesting Photo of the Day: Sunset Spectrum

Stacking multiple exposures is common in landscape photography, but for this particular image there were more than just a few frames. Photographer Matt Molloy creates these images using what he calls a time stack technique to make works of art that look more like impressionist paintings than photos: Time stacking, typically used to make star trail […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Merry-Go-Round Long Exposure

Interesting Photo of the Day: Merry-Go-Round Long Exposure

With long exposures, you get the almost unique opportunity to capture a moment and literally see time go by. And while I find nighttime long exposure photography to be one of the best examples of great art, daytime long exposures take it one step further, since they’re so much more delicate to capture: The photo […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Moonset Over Big Bend

Interesting Photo of the Day: Moonset Over Big Bend

When Andrew Takano drove all the way from Austin to Big Bend National Park, he was expecting to spend five full days there, taking photos around the remote and little-visited desert. Instead, he arrived the first morning at 6 a.m., and his car began to break down. He spent most of the day fixing it and […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Sunrise Over Kelimutu

Interesting Photo of the Day: Sunrise Over Kelimutu

The Kelimutu volcano on Indonesia’s Flores Island is one of nature’s most stunning displays of color and chemistry. The summit of the volcano contains three lakes, each of which changes hue depending on its inner alchemy of salts, oxides, rainfall, and the activity of the volcano. The only place on earth where this volcanic alchemy […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Glow Sticks Dropped Down a Waterfall

Interesting Photo of the Day: Glow Sticks Dropped Down a Waterfall

There are no limitations when it comes to lighting a subject, or on what to light them with. Sean Lenz and Kristoffer Abildgaard dropped colorful high-powered Cyalume glow sticks into a waterfall and photographed it with a long exposure. The result is truly stunning: The duo photographed a series of waterfalls around Northern California, now part of a […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Lunar Eclipse Beachscape

Interesting Photo of the Day: Lunar Eclipse Beachscape

Photography isn’t just about capturing what’s in front of you. It’s also a medium through which you present your artistic vision of the world around you. Photographer Ruslan Merzlyakov shared his interpretation of a lunar eclipse over Mons Klint, Denmark. He used a long exposure and other blending techniques to come up with the following […]

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