Fashion photographer Wendy Bevan shoots on good old Polaroid, and styles in shades of circus-burlesque. Makes you glad the instant film factory will be staying open after all.

"Explosure" the latest exhibit from acclaimed (and sometimes controversial) photographer Tierney Gearon, uses double exposure as a device to create haunting, thought-provoking images.

Photographer Kim Erlandsen set out to show that 'symmetry is sexy' and has made her point with this amazing set of photographs...

A retrospective exhibition of photographer Edward Steichen at the ICP looks to the pages of Vogue and Vanity Fair for a look at high style and fashion of the 1920s and 30s...

San Francisco based photographer David Torch has some fine shots from Armenia to the 9th Ward.

Light painters MRI have perfected the art of long exposures. Their flickr account is full of light painted gorgeousness.

Wooden Laptop Case designed by Rainer Spehl with leather lining and magnetic closing device for Apple MacBook and MacBook Pro 15 inch. Photographs by Achim Hatzius.

Photographer Nadav Kander was commissioned by the New York Times Magazine to photograph Obama's People. The resulting 52 photographs are published this Sunday

Photographic work of Toronto based photographer Sylvain Dumais.

Great chart of charts. Ever wondered how to convey some information? Try this handy dandy poster.

A different slant on interior photography. Executive boardroom by time&space

Jeff Herron, a photographer of architecture, design and constructed spaces has started off the new year with a resolution: To start a blog.

A series of photographs capturing the art of the "splash" and the surprising things you will find in the momentary splash of water...

USER - Portraits of Crack Addicts. A new Tony Fouhse's photographic project. Amazing work about the human side of addiction.

Street Art by Stencil Terrorists, Portugal.

Some unbelievable photos - from concept to completion - illustrating the process of building a giant spaceship prototype, with photos of the finished piece. SO COOL!

Rodrigo LEVEL is an awesome artist!!!

Photoshop Adbusting in Berlin on billboards: Britney Spears, Leona Lewis and Christina Aguilera.

Maria J. Miranda - young talent from Portugal

Amazing photographs of newborn babies in their first hours out from the womb by French photographer Thierry Bouët.

Superb photography for the Luciano Carvari footwear 'True Detail' campaign.

Photographer Joachim Knill constructs strange fantasy scenes and then shoots them using a gargantuan Polaroid camera that he built himself.

A photovoltaic plant implemented on a metaphysical huge canopy in Barcelona Forum 2004.

typographic study of A Holes...

Galerie Rothamel shows works of Raïssa Venables. Amazing photography!

Kim Jakobsen To is a great London based photographer working in fashion and fine art.

Brilliant crazy photography from Olaf Breuning.

weirdly vivid yet dreary landscape photographs from patrick o'hare.

VIDEOJon Thomas took stunning photos on the 4th of July, featuring sparklers. He then made it into a vimeo video. Awesome stuff!

Amazing images of the animal and human worlds quietly merging, from photographer Mikel Uribetxeberria.

Benedict Campbell is a professional CG artist. This covers numerous things such illustration, graphic design and photography.

More vintage coasters/beermats from Sell! Sell!'s great collection.

From a new body of work entitled "Fairytales and Reveries" from fine art photographer
John Grant.

A fascinating snap of social history, a retro photography pool (for images taken between 1977 - 1985) to which now grown adults submit pictures of themselves 'Growing Up With Star Wars'.

Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky defines 'epic' in images. His latest project covers the nickel pit mines of Western Australia. Amazing landscape shots.

Insane portraits by Sam Basset. Absolutely beautiful stuff!

New steampunk goggles by crafter/artist Santi, from Russia.

The best family portraits EVER! Photos by Akihiro Furuta.

The leakage from an electronic two dimensional chaotic snag. You can find more chaotic images in this Flickr set.

Laimonas Stasiulis, uber cool photographer based in the UK! check out his works =] (wedding, conceptual, portraiture, commission, architecture)

Photographer Tom Chambers' digital compositions are both wondrous and disturbing.

Collection of photos taken by legendary skateboard photographer, Grant Brittain.

Great campaign by Give up smoking in Romania. The photography reminds us that smoking is nothing else than a suicide.

Nice concept for a compact and cute calendar. Especially like the sculpted fore edge for easy flipping!

Underwater photographer Zena Holloway,at 18 traveled the world as a scuba instructor, and developed a passion for underwater photography and film.

3.5 inch posters set is about our old friends.This Posters shows, how many floppies are enough for current softwares. 1760 disk for the Sims 3, 358 disk for Adobe Photoshop CS4, 46 disk for iTunes 8.02...

'Royal Blood' is a sinfully delicious & macabre photography series by Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf.

Les Mannequins of photographer David Law.

The Photographic Dictionary - beautifully simple. “The Photographic Dictionary is dedicated to defining words through the literal, figurative, and personal meanings found in each photograph.” Currently open for submissions.

Limited edition print of 60 noses drawn from arrest photos by former NY forensic artist Shawn Feeney.

sametime715.com - A yearlong collaboration of photos at 7:15 from six different artists wrapped up on dec 28

Fotoopa, flickr user from belgium, shot highspeed photography of water figures, captures water dropping and splashing in perfect frozen detail. vivid colors. action frozen in mid-splash.

Ken Anderson uses his talent as a photograph to make his imagination come alive. A great advertiser.

A collection of colorful, creative, and beautiful self-portraits by Lucia Holm.

Amazing picture by Bruce Yates named Cheshire Cat Grin.

Oooooh Surface Tension's "contemporary arcade coffee tables" now come in a glossy lacquered black! And you can play games, listen to music, view movies/photos, and browse the internet on them!

VIDEO3 years and 1704 photos give you a glimpse into the life of a photographer and his circle of friends. Love the song.

michael oliveri's nano-scale landscape photography shows an amaizing look of our world

Penang Remembered Photography event.

New photography work by Annie Leibovitz featuring Cate Blanchett for Vanity Fair.

A trip into 4500 still photographs, urban landscapes meet pastoral scenes, creating a whirlpool around the theme of the video: the subjectivity and urban life in stop motion.

The 100 Most Popular Photoshop Tutorials 2008

Gorgeous piece "Educacion publica" by Guillermo Jones

Andrej Balco's latest photographic project looks at the relationships between the very rich of Rio de Janeiro and the domestic servants in their homes

French Art Director/Photographer Pierre Beteille (aka Monkeyman) said " I am not a photographer or an artist, I just make images ... I shoot very average or even bad photos that I try to improve thanks to Photoshop ..."

Newly posted photos from Carrie Chau's Indigo Child public art exhibition in Hong Kong (via flickr user doc18).

Portland Monthly has just declared Portland the beardiest city in the U.S. While you may be sighing "duh", there are some great photos of beards around town worth checking out.

A program that randomly combines images in photoshop with great results

A Flickr set of soap labels extending back to the 1950s

From this image, you can find how Photoshop developers change main tool panel. PS.87 to PSCS3

Stencil Artist Peat Wollaeger www.stenSOUL.com has been putting up his latest Series Eyes all over the Streets from St. Louis to Melbourne on walls, poles, vintage trucks, fire hydrants and more.

We heard about some Red Ladies at the British Library. We sent our photographer Oli Longmore down hunt them down. Then we spoke to Suzy Willson of Clod Ensemble who masterminded the whole affair.

This is a great website made by students. They come from a variety of art schools and combine their different areas of expertise. Some great furniture, paintings, t-shirts, silkscreens, photographs and lots more.

Victor Britto's art is amazing. He combined graphic design with graffiti. His advertisements for Asics are brilliant.

I love this photogallery of Philippe Starck at Big Lots! in hollywood from the LA Times - "to show how far a dollar can go in recessionary times."

Great flickr set of the collab: "c13 recently teamed up with AMG to create a series of custom Munny’s for some industry heavies." Here's the Veuve Clicquot Munny!

Part 3 of 3 of the Big Picture's 2008 Year in Photographs.

Business 'coins' for design studio - dashdot. Shiny! Plus many more creative cards on the dailypoetics photostream

Burton Machen is a photographer documenting urban decay in his "Urban Evolution New Orleans" series.

Totally enigmatic and surrealistic photography by John Scarisbrick for the new Diesel Spring 2009 campaign.

Great photography by Eric Valy for the Hermès Fall/Winter 2008-2009 ad campaign with a snowy mountain climbing theme.

Part 2 of 3 of the Big Picture's 2008 in photographs.

Photographed by Stacey Evans, a detail from Harriet Arthur's "The Waiting Room," one of the light-centered art installations included in the Dec. 12 exhibition, "Let There Be Light," celebrating the upcoming winter solstice.

Check out JJ Sulin's photography portfolio - full of interesting, off-beat photos of life in America.

The Big Picture chronicles 2008 in photos. This is their first installment of three.

The frontdesk at Mama Shelter. The latest low cost hotel endeavor designed by Roland Castro with interiors by Philippe Starck in the 20th arrondisement of Paris.

Pottery maven Adam Silverman looks over the new California based design store, Heath, in Los Angeles ~ nice interview and photoset at LAist

Fashion photography takes a freaky turn in “Maison Martin Margiela”, an editorial by Craig McDean in Interview Magazine.

"99 Denials" is the name of Belgrade artist Iva Musovic exhibition. On 99 photographs are 99 portraits pictured with long exposition. "I wanted to explore the denials of ordinary people", said Iva.

Felicia Atanasiu's illustration style is a combination of naturalistic drawing, abstract painting, patterns, photography and textiles.

FEATUREDNOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #28: Matthew Rolston's beautyLIGHT ~ a gorgeous coffee table book featuring the celebrity + fashion photography of Rolston ~ who is considered Warhol's protégé!

Gorgeous photography by Germany's Florian Maier-Aichen.

Flicker set by Selflesh - Cool collages of body parts made out of old maps.

Flash mob rave in the center of the CofC campus Library for exam study break. video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tw5kndDVF4g

Snow Couple on Mailboxes

Origami sculpture made by Jacquet Fritz Junior. Photography by Matthieu Gauchet.

Sigur Rós put out a delux edition of their fifth and latest album, Meó suó í eyrum vió spilum endalaust. The book is full of fun goodies, including 200 pages of artsy photos, a DVD shot in Super 8 of the band on the road and, of course, the CD of the album itself.

Donald Weber has an amazing photographic series entitled "White Nights: Russia after the Gulag".

Photos of the Parra x Toykyo collaboration. Belgium based Toykyo produced one of Parra's most unique characters to a 1:1 statue...

Super-Secret Spy Lens: In short, you can shoot left, right, up, or down (it swivels 360 degrees), all while appearing to shoot straight ahead!

Taxi series, shot recently in Tokyo,New York, Shanghai,Hong Kong- all presented 'as shot' with no post production or cropping. Shot on Hasselblad medium format film & digital capture, all handheld.

Sweet new Kozyndan shoes

"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Ramdaq Photography.

Fantastic photographic projects from swiss-born, Montreal-based Thomas Kneubuhler.

Aislinn Leggett is a Montreal-based artist and photographer.

Graphic artist, Star RM, designs and distributes a new postcard artwork every month for subscribers to his Art of the Month Club. Enjoy tangy illustrations, photos of note, type explorations and other graphical candy.

The photography of Kim Boske, "decay can be very slow."

Wow. I really need to go Siberia - some amazing photos of windows/home exteriors. Love the ornate facades.

Very interesting roofscape at the Future House by Innovarchi architecture - love how the roof becomes the ground of the courtyard between the two volumes.

Exquisite black & white photography by Solve Sundsbo for NY Times' T Style Holiday 2008 issue with actors Katie Holmes & Tom Cruise.

Danielle Yurchinkonis has returned home to Baltimore with some incredible photographs taken during a 3 month period in which she lived as a vagabond in Latvia and Lithuania.

Beautiful photographic series called Sleeping by the Mississippi by Alex Soth.

A necklace from Paraphernalia's soon to be released Victoriana Collection. Gorgeous!

photographs of poinsettia greenhouses outside of austin in seguin, texas. really beautiful, and neat to see the nurseries getting ready for the holidays

Stunning fashion photography by Michael Creagh for the Spring 2008 Susana Monaco Catalog.

John Olson's photographs of iconic 70's musicians with their parents and grandparents.

THE MOVIE
For all fans of 100lica hand painted chairs here is the movie. It is made from over 9.000 photos with stop animation. Turn your speakers on - loud!

“Airside” series, photographer Richard Mosse captures the disaster-response training practice of setting life-size model airplanes on fire. Mosse’s pictures demonstrate that, in a post-9/11 world, an image of aircraft on fire, for any reason, can stoke fear.

Greg Parker's homemade backyard digital observatory + refrigerated CCD, hand rotated dome, and brilliant photoshopping = space images to rival Hubble's?

National Trust Northern Ireland's latest 'Picture Yourself' campaign encourages people to visit their properties, take photos of their experiences and post them online. All images submitted this year are to be utilised in next year's campaign.

Beautiful photography by Sweden-based, Erika Svensson.

Amazing long exposure photography from LAPP.

Amazing photos by Rune Guneriussen.

"Penn has been one of photography's conspicuous innovators and distinguished performers in at least two of the medium's oldest and most successful genres: still life and portraiture."John Szarkowski.

The famous photographer Mario Testino's the art direction of the new D&G Time and D&G Jewels commercial.

'The inside light' project: The photography series was created by a group of upcoming artists who constructed giant light boxes to flash a reflection of a word that relates to their personal vision.

Chenman is a young Chinese photographer in her early twenties, her work as a photographer is pretty amazing ! She does everything herself, even the retouching where she incorporates 3D…

Matthew Stone describes himself as a multi-disciplinary artist, DJ and shaman. Well, he takes some cool photos for sure.

Random NOTCOT Sidenote... Netbooks ~ what are they? and how are they working for you? I was curious how anyone else is using them... and is it enough for a poweruser/photoshop/illustrator junkie?

Jason Hawkes is an aerial photographer. Love this photograph of a house and small holding in Morocco.

Photographer Erich Morton's photos of the open ocean and urban waterways.

"SHOT" comics.
Model: Simona Vaicyte
Photographer & post designer: Simonas Sileika

Georgia Russell is a Scottish artist who uses a scalpel instead of a brush or a pen, creating constructions that transform found ephemera, such as books, music scores, maps, newspapers, currency and photographs.

A 20-year-old model photographed as if she were 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, and 60 years old

More photos of Urban Outfitters retail experiment Space 15 Twenty.

The glowing irradiated inside of an Apple MacBook, photographed by the curious Jason de Villa… as seen by the TSA every day!

Photographs documenting the conflict in the Congo.

Kick-ass experimental photography, video, and more from German artists Vivien Wayruch and Fabian Röttger.

Brian McCarty does Kaiju. "Business as Usual"

Welcome to the new green, Big Apple style.
New York City welcomes its first green nightclub tonight as Greenhouse opens its sustainable doors.

Jason Tozer's bubble photographs were linked here before, now he has been experimenting with water drops, which almost look like they are on fire

Exit She Calls. A illustration by Davel F. Hamue for a local band of the same name.

Astrid Yskout has a great illustration portfolio that centers around mundane, every day relationships.

A paragon of efficient modern minimalism, Jonathan Segal's Union complex is an excellent example of adaptive reuse. These gorgeous modern lofts are 50% powered by photovoltaics.