So you're at work, eyes glued to the computer screen, wishing you could be anywhere but there. We know the deal. We've been waiting for real science to invent teleportation since science fiction dreamed it up. Since we can't actually steal you away on an exotic journey, we'll do the next best thing -- show you some insanely great travel/landscape photos from Auckland, NZ......read more
Victor Tretiak turns photographs into colorful mosaics that distort the scale of the images, offering a delightful change of perspective. Each piece produced by the Thailand-based artist resembles the face of a Rubik’s Cube in which some of the panels have been reordered in the wrong rows. Some of the pictures within the squares that make up his tropical scenes appear closer or farther away......read more
With a background in optical instrumentation, engineer-turned-photographer Pierre-Louis Ferrer says he's inspired by a “passion for the properties of light.” Since shifting gears in 2012, Ferrer has focused on digital infrared photography, creating several series that transform French landscapes into dreamy destinations. Ferrer's photographs are set in different......read more
German photographer Florian Wenzel recently spent 40 days traveling through New Zealand, taking in its gorgeous landscape. Wenzel not only returned home with unforgettable memories, but a set of breathtaking photographs that demonstrate why New Zealand is a photographer's paradise. Wenzel's voyage was inspired by photographers he met while traveling through Iceland, who regaled him......read more
Photographer Helena Georgiou captures subjects that are often overlooked as we go about our daily lives. Her impressive portfolio features many portraits of people that we'd probably pass by on the street without a second glance. Georgiou gives them the proverbial spotlight in her compositions, with one facet of these portraits set against bold outdoor landscapes. Using vibrant colors......read more
A couple of years back, we were introduced to the work of Kevin Russ via Flickr, where he used to regularly post wilderness-centric images captured on his travels. Online artist community Society6 recently joined Russ on an adventure to the Alaskan wilderness, and cobbled together this inspiring video of the experience. Watch as Russ leads us through some jaw-dropping landscapes, explaining the......read more
Laura Zalenga is a young photographer from Southern Germany. Her US road trip along the West Coast captures the American wanderlust perfectly. On The Road chronicals her time spent during two months in a van with a friend. 'A lot of my friends were a bit sceptic when I told them about my plan: to live in a van for two months with a friend and traveling along the US West......read more
Paris-based photographer, Julien Mauve, credits Christopher Columbus as his inspiration behind "Greetings From Mars", in which the tourist-style photos are taken throught the United States, as Julien 'visits' the planet. From the artist: "It’s interesting to observe the way we act in front of the camera, how we include ourselves in the landscapes, how those landscapes trigger......read more
This video will take your breath away, and it lets you in on what it takes to get some of these photographs you see in magazines like National Geographic and others. It ain't all fun and games. Photographer Coery Richards landed his self-portrait, taken after he realized he wasn't dead, on the cover of said magazine. Blue Chalk worked with National Geographic Creative......read more
Polish mountain photographer Karol Nienartowicz has spent the last 6 years traveling throughout Europe. Rather than just capture the beautiful scenery of the majestic, remote mountains she gave us a peek into what it was like camping there. Every picture is like a Where’s Waldo hunt to discover her tent. Braving the snow and the cold, the views up there show why it’s worth every......read more