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The cynics are right nine times out of ten.

The cynics are right nine times out of ten.

Double Exposure Portraits Avec sa série « The World Inside of Us », l’artiste Dan Mountford originaire de Brighton nous montre l’étendue de son talent autour de l’idée d’une double exposition. Jouant sur les visages et les formes qui se dégagent, la série de visuels est à découvrir dans la suite de l’article. 40 Beautiful and Very High-Resolution Wallpapers Do you have a boring desktop wallpaper? Are you tired of looking at the same, old desktop wallpaper? Well, here’s the remedy. Great Photo Realistic Paintings That Reflect by Jason De Graaf Jason de Graaf (Artist)Photo Realistic Paintings Artist Statement My paintings are about staging an alternate reality, the illusion of verisimilitude on the painted surface, filtered so that it expresses my unique vision. Though my paintings may appear photoreal my goal is not to reproduce or document faithfully what I see one hundred percent, but also to create the illusion of depth and sense of presence not found in photographs. Solo Exhibitions 2010 Recent Works, Jacana Gallery, Vancouver, BC 2008 Recent Works, Jacana Gallery, Vancouver, BC Group Exhibitions 2010: Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, with Galerie de Bellefeuille 2010 Art 2010 Summer Show, Galerie de Bellefeuille, Montreal, QC. 2007 Affordable Art Fair, Amsterdam, with Plus One Gallery ArtLondon, with Plus One Gallery 2006 Summer Show, Plus One Gallery, London, UK Group Realist Exhibition, Jacana Gallery, Vancouver, BC Artist Jason de Graaf’s WebsiteWebsite Article by James Day

Inventive Commercial Photography Design Shop in Photography Inventive Commercial Photography Writen by Alexandru / 0 Comments Commercial photography is probably best defined as any photography for which the photographer is paid for images rather than works of art. digg Enjoyed this post? Please share and spread the love. Alexandru Alexandru is the co-owner of TopDesignMag. You may also like Sponsors: Subscribe Subscribers3072 Followers19500 The Design Club Feed This site is a member of TheDesignClub.net - Subscribe to Feed Other great websites Stock Photos Stock Photos Grafpedia Download more 70.000 premium items for webdesigners Popular Articles About us TDM - Top Design Magazine was founded by two guys who are passionate about design and development.

RELIC 88 Brilliant Examples of Forced Perspective Photography Forced perspective is a technique that employs optical illusion to make an object appear farther away, closer, larger or smaller than it actually is. It is used primarily in photography, filmmaking and architecture. It manipulates human visual perception through the use of scaled objects and the correlation between them and the vantage point of the spectator or camera. There are many ways to attack photography and some are much more expensive than others. Here in this showcase, we presenting a Stunning collection of Forced Perspective Photography and Pictures taken by various artists in which all pictures are linked to the author’s pages. You may want to explore further works of the photographers we’ve featured below. When it comes to inspiration then there is no limitation on resources. You may be interested in the following related articles as well. Feel free to join us and you are always welcome to share your thoughts that our readers may find helpful. Further Resources!

Amazing Tilt-Shift Van Gogh Paintings [16 Pics] Jan 10, 2011 Serena Malyon, an illustrator in her third year at the Alberta College of Art & Design, has taken the classics works of Vincent Van Gogh and added a contemporary twist. Using Photoshop, Serena has added the ’tilt-shift’ effect to Van Gogh’s paintings, providing a fresh perspective on these masterpieces. Maybe some HDR photographs of Ansel Adams work is next? :P SOURCES - ArtCyclopedia - Serena Malyon’s Illustration Blog If you enjoyed this post, the Sifter highly recommends: WHAT IS TILT-SHIFT PHOTOGRAPHY?

The Great Geek Manual » The World’s Most Beautiful Libraries I make no secret of the fact that I’m a hardcore bibliophile, but we’re a common enough lot these day. And the one sight that always makes me linger over a webpage is rows and rows of neatly organized books. So, in an effort to draw more like-minded read here to my little blog, I decided to round-up a gallery of photos of some of the most beautiful libraries I’ve ever seen photos of. Enjoy. If you enjoy this gallery, make sure you check out our other list of The United States’ Most Beautiful Libraries! Abbey Library St. The Astronomy Library of the University of Utrecht in The Netherlands Photo Credit: (Erik) Bristol Central Library Photo Credit: *Firefox The British Library reading room at the centre of the Great Court of the British Museum in London, England. Central Library of Vancouver in Vancouver, Canada Photo Credit: lightgazer Delft University Library in The Netherlands Photo Credit: rutger spoelstra José Vasconcelos Library in México City, Mexico Photo Credit: CliNKer

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