Photography

February 14, 2011

Tilt-Shift City (11 photos)

Ed McGowan takes some of the best tilt-shift photos I've ever seen. It's hard to believe that the scenes we're looking at are entirely real or not fabricated using miniature models. McGowan is currently the Director of Design at PlainJoe Studios in Southern California. Back in March '08, he decided to pick up the studio's DSLR and has been “hooked ever since.

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February 4, 2011

StumbleUpon’s Video Contest Helps You Get Discovered!

Have a killer video that you'd love to get in front of a large audience? Made a cool art film, an incredible timelapse, or a kinetic typography video that you think others would love to see? Then, this contest is for you. Chances are that you found our site through StumbleUpon (SU).

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December 12, 2010

Hot Russian Nights

Fashion photographer Mario Sorrenti sets the mood with dim lighting as he shoots Russian model Natalia Vodianova for W Magazine.

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December 10, 2010

Layered Landscapes (6 pics)

Fukuoka, Japan-born artist Nobuhiro Nakanishi has created a mesmerizing series called Layered Drawings that we'd love to see in person. Nakanishi uses a laser print to mount his photos onto plexiglass acrylic. Though we could enjoy each slice on its own, taken together, they produce a magnificent effect. “The theme of my work is: the physical that permeates into the art piece,” he says.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.