Black and White Underwater Photography by Hengki Koentjoro
Underwater photography of scuba divers, coral, or wildlife can sometimes seem commonplace regardless of the remote destination or subject, but Indonesian photographer Hengki Koentjoro (previously here and here) bucks the trend with his desaturated, dark, and often brooding images taken in and around Jakarta, Indonesia. While his landscape photography above ground is often dreamlike and mysterious, as soon as the … Read more
6:30 AM Series: Photos of the Exact Same Ocean View Taken at 6:30 AM Throughout 2003
For the yearlong photo project “6:30 AM Series,” photographer Robert Weingarten took a photo at 6:30 each morning of the exact same view of Santa Monica Bay, as seen from his home in Malibu. He did so for every day he was home during 2003. To keep the photos consistent, Weingarten strictly followed a set of rules: … Read more
Architecture of Density: Photos by Michael Wolf
Architecture of Density: Photos by Michael Wolf Via Faith is Torment
Photography by Jamie Heiden
…Muted colors, soft lines, undefined depths are not phrases a photographer would likely use to describe her photographs. Texture is not the first word used when describing the art of photography. But it is exactly these qualities that are visible in Jamie’s pictures, Jamie’s photographs. For as long as she can remember, she has been a … Read more
The Art of Rock Balancing by Michael Grab
Michael Grab is an artist that has been ‘rock balancing‘ since 2008. Much of his recent work has been done around the Boulder, Colorado area. Grab finds the process both spiritual and therapeutic. On his site gravityglue.com, Grab explains: “The most fundamental element of balancing in a physical sense is finding some kind of ‘tripod’ for the … Read more
Alan Friedman’s Astonishing HD Photographs of the Sun Shot from his Own Backyard
Alan Friedman is a fascinating guy. By day he’s a maker of greeting cards and a lover ofhats, but in his spare time he’s a self-proclaimed space cowboy who points a telescope skyward from his backyard in downtown Buffalo, directly into the light of the sun. Using special filters attached to his camera Friedman captures some of the … Read more
Natura Silentium: Photos by Irina Dakhnovskaia-Lawton
Natura Silentium: Photos by Irina Dakhnovskaia-Lawton A series of landscape and seascape photos obscured by fog. From the moment I pointed my lens through the obscurity of the fog in the winter seascape of Florida I was captured by the mysterious experiences of the natural world. It has held me ever since: the power of … Read more
Gorgeous Otherworldly Photos of Colorful Forests
The natural wonder of the forest is brought to life in these mystical images by Czech-based photographer Janek Sedlar. Focusing in on hazy and colorful compositions, the artist captures our attention with these enchanting scenes. In the collection, entitled Forest and Trees in Colors, Sedlar finds ordinary moments and transforms them into extraordinary worlds. He has … Read more
Perspective… or 50 Awe-Inspiring Reminders Of Just How Insignificant We Are
One billion stars Source: Mike Read (WFAU), UKIDSS/GPS and VVV / via: ph.ed.ac.uk New view of the blue marble Source: nasa.gov Furthest-ever image of the universe Source: nasa.gov 9 billion pixels of the Milky Way galaxy Source: eso.org The view 50 million light years away Source: Adam Block / via: skycenter.arizona.edu Panorama of Mars Source: 360cities.net A not-so-dark “dark core” Source: nasa.gov A twister on Mars … Read more
