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
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
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
Still Life Fish Photography by Hiroshi Iwasaki
Photography by Hiroshi Iwasaki. ‘Lifeless’ still life painting has been among the most appreciated masterpieces when it comes to painting, however Hiroshi Iwasaki manages to push the boundaries of the traditional discipline through the language of photography. The gossamer like qualities of each creature is captured with compelling visual force – evoking an essence of powerful … Read more
Gorgeous Long-Exposure Photographs of Golden Waves
I know I do post a lot of pictures of waves – but look at these! They’re too gorgeous not to share. With a preference for the early morning light, artist David Orias enjoys capturing saturated hues and motion that our eyes could not otherwise see in these gorgeous ocean scenes. His series, entitled Waves, features … Read more
