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making buildings in foamboard miniature building construction in foamboard by Emmanuel Nouaillier Emmanuel Nouaillier shows how to scratch build and age miniature structures. This is will introduce my personal approach and techniques for scratch building and ageing buildings, pertaining to the typical northern French urban landscape of the 1940s and early 50s. STORMING IN THE RAIN Most Upvoted 1695 votes Watch This Hilarious Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Do Her Thing 936 votes Figures for "Impossible fractals" - Nightly Figures for "Impossible fractals" Cameron Browne Figure 1.
100 Helpful Photography Tutorials for Beginners and Professionals Photography as both a profession and a hobby is an incredibly expansive topic that covers a remarkably vast range of subjects from science and art. No matter where you lie on the professional spectrum, there is simply always more to learn. We spent countless hours scouring the web for the best content we could find and share with you, and today we'll help you expand your knowledge with 100 photography related tutorials! "There are many composition guidelines which can be applied in almost any situation, to enhance the impact of a scene. Below are ten of the most popular and most widely respected composition rules." "Graphic illustrations [and explanations] of the difference between RAW and JPEG (also called JPG).
Amazing Nature Photography is Actually of Miniatures Few things are more beautiful or inspiring than nature photography, wherein the planet's most breathtaking places are on full display. Clearly, the person responsible for this picture has an eye for landscapes and the power such images can have. But there's just one catch: nothing about this incredible image is what it seems. The snowy mountains in the distance are not tall, the crystal blue water is not wet, and that's not really the sky. In fact, this scene is a miniature and this picture was taken in a basement.
Eurozone debt web: Who owes what to whom? - Nightly The circle below shows the gross external, or foreign, debt of some of the main players in the eurozone as well as other big world economies. The arrows show how much money is owed by each country to banks in other nations. The arrows point from the debtor to the creditor and are proportional to the money owed as of the end of June 2011. The colours attributed to countries are a rough guide to how much trouble each economy is in. Click on a country name to see who they owe 30 Famous Tech Gadgets Disassembled - Nightly (Build 20111220172458) Ever really wonder what makes up an iPhone, Kindle Fire, Samsung Galaxy Tab or any other Apple, Microsoft or Sony gadget but can’t really wrap your head around the amount of destruction required to take these pricey tools apart? Then, you are going to love iFixit. Channeling the inner naughtiness of geeky gadget lovers out there, these guys in iFixit crack open, rip apart, and "teardown" the archipelago that makes up the innards of any device they can get their hands on. Thanks to them, we are able to witness the inner beauty of our beloved gadgets without disassembling our own. (Image Source: Rapid Repair)
Dream Big by Peter Fecteau “Dream Big” was a year-long project in which Pete created a mosaic of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. using 4,242 Rubik’s Cubes. > petefecteau.com koikoikoi - Nightly (Build 20120303031033) Behind every image there is a visual story with a lot of details and humorous message. This funny set of images is made by creative Argentinian photographer who call himself “Marker” and you can see how Star Wars toys are going through recession. > thesecretlifeoftoys.com SKELETON MOTORCYCLE - Nightly (Build 20120321031151) This motorcycle seen above is a work of art, the entire frame of the bike has been expertly converted into a human skeleton form. The front forks of the bike are the arms of the skeleton and its hands are the wheel hubs. With no obvious speedometer or lights of any description this bike may not be street legal...but who cares right! Straight out of hell or straight out of Hollywood, this bike has a gut busting 2.3 liter Ford engine with a variable flow hydraulic drive, hammer forged sixteen gauge cold rolled steel skeleton shell.
The Invisible Man’s Dragon Camouflage › Illusion – The Most Amazing Creations in Art, Photography, Design, and Video. - Nightly (Build 20120320043530) Chinese artist Liu Bolin (a.k.a. “The Invisible Man”) will have his most recent and older photographs on display at the NY-based gallery Eli Klein Fine Art. The “Dragon Series Panel(s)” are simply amazing! All images courtesy Eli Klein Fine Art, © Liu Bolin Link via designboom
Space Shuttle in Extreme Detail: Exclusive New Pictures - Nightly (Build 20120320043530) Updated 3:20 p.m. ET, April 16, 2012 But once the spaceship is settled into the museum, visitors won't be able to hop into the commander's seat and fiddle with switches—the institution intends to seal up indefinitely.