Photography

May 21, 2014

Man Rediscovers 1970s Sydney Street Photos in Old Cupboard

Like Vivian Maier's photos, these fascinating street images could have never been found. A few years ago, Leon Gregory reignited his passion for photography when he rediscovered old negatives he had taken of Sydney four decades ago in his old, moldy cupboard. This is what everyday life looked like in inner city Sydney back in the early 1970s – or more specifically from 1970 to 1973.

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May 18, 2014

Rare Mushroom Photos Reveal the Visual Diversity of Fungi

Who knew there are so many different kinds of mushrooms? Retiree Steve Axford, who lives and works in the Northern Rivers area of New South Wales in Australia, uses his camera to capture the startling visual diversity of fungi and other living things. As his photographs reveal, there are far more types of fungi than the pale, umbrella-shaped variety that most of us are used to seeing.

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May 3, 2014

Beautifully Contemplative Self-Portraits Merged with Nature

In this stunning series that blends landscape and self-portrait photography, Finnish artist Elina Brotherus documents herself facing away from the camera and gazing out towards the world. The scenes, which are both meditative and sad, investigate the strong relationship between a single human figure and the surrounding environment. Viewers will find themselves not only exploring the interesting backgrounds, but will also examine the subject as she peers across the land.

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April 28, 2014

16 Photographs Capture the Wide Range of Human Emotions

Denver-based portrait photographer Mike Larremore's photo series Faceboard Project showcases an amazing range of human emotions. Each image is made up of 16 individual photographs that show the subject in the center of the frame, face contorted in a variety of facial expressions.

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