Jeremy and Claire Weiss, in an effort to return to photography with a more traditional process and feel, began taking portraits of friends with a large format Polaroid camera. The result: Day 19 Polaroid Portraits.

The typography work of Australian designer Luca Ionescu is on sho at their new studio website Like Minded

Vividly painted and highly symbolic entrances of the Nubian people houses in Sudan

All Day I Dream About Sneakers is a new collaborative project from adidas Originals and Lifelounge. Amazing!

I was scrolling through A Shaded View, Diane Pernet’s blog, when I saw some incredible images of the SS09 Mathew Ames Collection shot by Sybille Walter and styled by Samuel Drira...

Playful street photography by Matt Stuart (see 6895).

Julian Wolkenstein's photographs of styled horses.

Cool Hunting has a great Sneak Peek of Safe by Rebecca Turbow Spring 09 ~ gorgeously playful, retro styled photography

A collection of Autochromes. The man behind this project was French banker Albert Kahn, who documented life in 50 different countries around the world between 1909-1931.

In 1984 Peter Feldstein photographed 670 of the 676 residents of Oxford, Iowa. Twenty-one years later, he returned to re-photograph and interview the 670 original participants. The result is a beautiful portrait of a small American town.

Beautiful detailed photos of the Sun like you've never seen before in 'The Sun - The Big Picture'.

Korean artist Osang Gwon creates life-size sculptures covered in thousands of photographs - in this case of the band Keane for their new album, Perfect Symmetry.

Mitchell Feinberg is a fashion photographer creating "luxury still lifes". I love the abstract and conceptual nature of his photographs.

The amazing photographs that show the world's most famous landmarks replaced by cheap souvenirs.

What happens when an alien crashes with her spaceship turns into a Space Odissey in this photoshoot by Jean François Campos

A British photographer Zed Nelson has photographed a wide variety of celebrities, as well as some amazing projects: French Foreign Legion!

beautiful depth of field website.

Jewelry City - Hong Kong (by Film)
Full screen view photo in any kind of resolution.

Presented by SHOWStudio and shot by Sølve Sundsbø, "Parroquet" is a stunningly beautiful series of videos and photographs of the long-tailed parroquet - a breed of parrot.

Beautiful photography by Christopher Herwig - makes me realize how much of the world I have yet to see.

Creative Photography by Romain Laurent

Photography and light graffiti from artist Vicki DaSilva.

Oslonights.no is a clean fashion photoblog, covering nightlife, fashionhappenings and some streetstyle. Check the archive to get inspiration.

Stunning shots by Italian talent Simona Paleari for t-shirt brand www.frustone.com

Check them all, amazing fotography.

Selected photos from Yann Arthus-Bertrand's amazing Earth from Above project, coming in exhibition form to NYC in 2009.

“…fascinating, enigmatic…Ralph Heimans's portrait of Mary is a study in ambiguity, a symphony of shadows.”

Incredible forum thread of images of disassembled Canon lenses

Great 50's and 60's photography from Elliott Erwitt.

Portraits of people wearing clothes made from the fur of their own dogs! That's right, 'dog wool'.

Explore Flickr via a rainbow vomiting panda... [Editor's Note: i didn't know what to make of this submission, but couldn't stop laughing once i clicked]

'Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll', neon sign by artist Eric R. Parnes at Berliner Liste, Oct 30-Nov 2.

Tilt-shift effect in video.

On interesting book cover concepts... models in boxes?

Gorgeous Arctic/Alaskan photography by Corey Arnold.

Samantha Hahn photographed Tadashi Kawamata's installation in NYC's Madison Square Park- “Tree Huts", which "seeks to explore the architecture of shelter and the idea of placing what is decidedly a private place, a home, into a public space.”

Walkthrough on how to make a balsa wood model of a Canon dSLR

The first website dedicated for HOLGAmaniacs at PTY (PANAMA CITY, PANAMA)

ROCKNUDE : naked women in nature with a "predator" effect, everything is invisible but the hair. Use your imagination for the rest.

amazing photography by luz maría vales explores the translucent properties of flowers and materials on her collection, light dialogues

Shorpy - High resolution vintage photographs, most from the late 1800s to early 1900s, coupled with a very good search engine.

Loïc Musselec did this experimentation in one of my class, exploring the potential of steak, chicken and liver photographs on packages. Taboos are very often based on things that we know, but don’t want to see.

The Singapore Grand Prix: the first ever night Formula One race. Beautiful pictures, including a few fun ones taken with tilt-shift lenses.

Yelle in Santiago de Chile featured an astonishing light set. Very good show also, better than the San Francisco.

La esencia de Klimt is beautifull work done by Kattaca. Photografic recreation of the most famous paints of Gustav Klimt.

Pieter Hugo's "The Hyena & Other Men" - a series of portraits of a band of Nigerian men and their domesticated hyena.

Mocoloco has gorgeous coverage of The Double Dutch: Appetites and Emotions exhibit organized by the Flower Council of Holland during the London Design Festival

Love Alex MacLean's photographic series 'Going', especially this photo titled 'Houndstooth Pattern in Parking Lot at Disney World'.

Moscow has earned the title of the world's most expensive city three years in a row. Stussy’s creative director Paul Mittlemanl takes a close look at the city.

Awesome HRD how-to. This tutorial by Dave Hill will show you how to make simple photographs and make them HDR on Photoshop! Can make any noob photographer almost an HDR expert.

Picture Bubbles - Ridiculously high-quality HDR spherical panoramas.

Leslie Furlong is a photographer and video artist exploring the subject of the ever-transforming landscape and its psychological interpretive. currently exhibiting at Maryland Art Place

Fabio Cuttica photographed the annual Miss Prisoner pageant at the Good Shepherd Prison in Bogota, Colombia, a beauty pageant held in honor of the Virgin of Mercedes, the patron saint of prisoners.

Goodbye Yankee Stadium...

Taylor James - Incredible array of creative retouching and CGI, Check out the case studies to be truly blown away.

Ultra minimalist portfolio from photographer MOKO.

I love Brandon Merkel's abandonment photography; some of the best and no doubt the most original. His use of floating chairs is especially interesting.

An amazing editorial by brilliant photographer Steven Klein for Vogue Italia 'Future Couture' with Guinness heiress Daphne Guiness. It's pure art.

Hard Candy for OXYGENE magazine.
Stylist Vincent Poinas and photographer Arnaud Gouallec.

Think twice next time before you take a bite into that yummy, fleshy meal. Remember these "mystery meat" macro photographs. GROSS!

Plenty of reef creatures fluoresce red, even where seawater absorbs red sunlight

Scott Dukes ~ loving (lusting?) this gorgeous automotive driven photography portfolio - check out some of the infiniti/lambo shots...

A series of nine photographs depicting a moment before a life changing decision.

Amazing photographs of Hurricane Ike on Boston.com's The Big Picture.

FEATUREDIf things get a little quieter today ~ it's because toyota is finally opening their Calty Design Studio doors to press... and put me up at the breathtaking Montage Laguna Beach for tonight.

Fashion Week Photo Diary: Team Lorick - A really fun behind the scenes look of ideas, prop pick up, building sets, and shooting!

Beautiful, quiet photography by Nilgün Kara. I'm reminded of Michael Kenna's work.

Nice shooting for Vogue Hommes Japan.

of all the fashion week buzz, my favorite posts have come from greg kessler's model morphosis photo sets for the nytimes. it's incredible how versatile these models can be.

Beautiful photography portfolio by Michael Wolf. I especially love his series "Architecture of Density" from which this photo was taken.

Beautiful portraits of Sikh-Americans by Fiona Aboud.

Super gorgeous photos of Iceland by Tim Gasperak. The landscape of Iceland looks so unique and lunar...these photos make me want to hop on a plane and lie in a spring somewhere...

Anthem Magazine interviewed Scott Schuman for a pretty cool profile piece on the man better known as the Sartorialist.

Laetitia Casta starring in Paris, for Louis Vuitton fall 2008-2009

Gorgeous photos on Ferit Kuyas's website, particularly from the City of Ambition project, a documentation of the rise of the Chinese city Chongqiang.

Photography by David Alexander Slaager of Zellik / Asse in Belgium.

FEATUREDUPDATE! Cleaning through pics, had to add more to the Chateau Les Creyeres post, so click to see the added views of the bathroom and wallpaper...

35 beautiful examples of rain photography.

Very nice double exposure photography by Massachusetts based photographer and artist Jessica Hosman.

Poor algae dyed polar bears at Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya, Japan ~ looking so very punk rock now...

I'm so bummed that these are sold out - a pair of Dorthe Alstrup's photos on 20x200.

FEATUREDChateau Les Crayeres in the Champagne region of France ~ quite possibly the most surreal and exquisite hotel experience i've encountered! You have to see the grounds and room details...

These fantastic lightpainting photos are by artist Andy Hill, who makes and sells retro sci-fi Saucerbots made from LED lights, leftover CDs, DVDs and hard drive platters.

FEATUREDSo delicious, it deserved its own post ~ now that you've seen the incredible boat... see the beautifully plated courses they served to us paired with champagne! See the pics from appetizer to cognac!

FEATUREDVeuve Clicquot night one surprised us with an incredible dining experience on the water ~ the views, the food, and the champagne were divine... and the details of this boat will blow your mind.

FEATUREDNOTCOT now in PARIS! (thanks to Veuve Clicquot) ~ here's the first of what will probably become a series of my incredible immersion in the Veuve Lifestyle over the next few days...

Maria Vittoria Backhaus is one of the most talented italian photographers. Note: for non-italian readers,'aria' means 'air' and 'vittoria' means 'victory'....so, the rebus solution is her name...

Some mesmerizing photographs by fashion photographer Chen Man.

Manuel Ocaña’s Pictures of the colorful insides of the Bird's Nest in Beijing. A not so common view of this iconic building.

Super cute lego emoti-bots made from scraps ~ by Jayfo'

FEATUREDLamborghinis, Bugattis, Aston Martins.... Sunday tag along to the Beverly Hills dealership, couldn't help but photograph some of the gorgeously inspiring details!

The ToastGirl's original and beautiful performances.

Fabulous black and white photography by Josef Hoflehner.

The Horse Hospital in London's Russell Square is hosting an exhibition called From Fear to Sanity, which is on the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the art of protest.

Too weird - x-ray photographer Nick Veasey uses either skeletons in rubber suits, or cadavers to capture the human form in his photographs. When working with cadavers, he has around eight hours to pose and shoot before rigor mortis sets in.

Hack a disposable camera to get super accentuated RED EYE Portraits!

Dissected Toothpaste ~ creepier than i would have ever imagined! By Erin Boker!

FEATUREDOn inspiring spaces ~ we take you inside the design studio behind the Rocket World I.W.G toys and the amazing T.A.D. Gear tactical wear that no design should be without... weaponry+toys+nature!

Matt W Moore (MWM) did the artwork at the much anticipated Revolve Clothing Retail/Concept store launch! Check out pics from the opening!

Dylan Coulter's striking portraits of sports heroes will help satisfy your post-olympic needs.

An amazing and nice portfolio of Beijing 2008 .

First images of the all renovated Parisian concept store Colette, which opened its doors again today. Nothing short of incredible!

Absolutely brilliant photorealism from Argentinian painter Diego Gravinese.

You've seen Tanya Aguiniga's gorgeous furniture here before (posts 9141 and 8842) but if you haven't checked out her website recently, take a look - I love the combination of the product image and the macro-photography that changes with each project.

ObsessionArt. A giclée printmaker from U.K. Specializing in nude, erotic and figurative fine art and canvas prints, originals and books.
Image Title: Victoria.

The Big Picture's beautiful look at the Large Hadron Collider.

Lensed by photographer Craig McDean these superheroines are not just about spandex, they're all about haute couture style.

Julien Breton photographs incredible "light calligraphy" images. I wish I knew more about his process, because it boggles my mind as to how he does it.

Meticulously and with surgical precision Richard Galpin breaks down the fine top layer of large-scale architectural photographs into geometrical forms and lines.

Katrin Schacke's Stanley series of photographs - a lovely and odd collection of photos. I especially love the photographs with objects in motion.

A clever, multi-language, 12-month calendar designed by Marc O’Brien. The calendar is divided in half (northern and southern hemispheres) and shows photography of the respective clothing for each month...

Russian spece shuttle and his last travel ... it " FLY " in the Rhine River in Germany ... destination Germany museum.

Brittnybadger has a flickr set dedicated to disassembled appliances.

The Michael Hoppen Gallery in Brompton, London, is exhibiting Joseph Szabo’s Jones Beach photographs.

The ironic, clever and perfect Julian Wolkenstein's photography. Animal-humanized and caged Humans. Just a metaphor of our world.

2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony

Lyle Owerko's photographs from The Boombox Project catalog the iconic, visually beautiful ghetto-blaster.

Shot for Japanese fashionista bible, Numero Tokyo, the swirling curves and dramatic poses of model Marcelina Sowa are perfectly captured by photographer, Alix Malka, as she floats underwater.

"Bodies in Urban Spaces" is a photography project by art director Willi Dorner and photographer Lisa Rastl, attempting to create human sculptures in urban voids. The result is both humorous and ridiculous!

Jeffrey Milstein's photographs are taken precisely at the moment that an aircraft is overhead, decontextualizing the cruciform shapes of jet aircraft and exploring the beauty of their forms and graphic designs.

In this shoot for V Magazine, titled "The Empire Strikes Back" and lensed by Mario Sorrenti, Naomi Campbell takes on New York, all dressed up to the nines.

New film Made In Queens documents the Trinidadian youths who trick out their BMX bikes with gigantic sound systems

NY Photographer Phillip Toledano's new photo series - a powerful expression of love for his 98 year old father.

Besides iPhone shots being the trend, it seems couples have a different perspective from their mom and pop predecessors. From converse shoes for the bride and groom, mini cooper limos, to live webcast of the ceremony.

New work and a re-vamped website from amazing Canadian photographer Liz Wolfe.

Great Warhol exhibition at the Michael Kohn Gallery at the moment. Rare Warhol photographs this time!

These amazing pictures are from British artist Alan Jaras who decided to experiment with plastic, lights and a camera without lens. And no, they are not digital manipulated!

Fashionation, an alternative fashion universe where fashionistas, photographers and creatives can get their weekly fix of the best fashion editorial from around world from The Cool Hunter.

Comparing Vanity Fair's great recreation of iconic Hitchcock scenes from their March Hollywood issue with the original old movie stills.

Black and white photography from the 70s and 80s by Joseph Szabo. Amazing.

Re-working 30+ year old data provides a new look at the surface of Venus.

Vandal City: Designer toys meets North American urban wasteland.

"Hyper" is a gravity-defying new series from Paris-based photographer Denis Darzacq.

X-RAY, the amazing photography of Nick Veasy

In "Dumped", awesome NYC-based photographer Meg Wachter captures the weirdness and joy of dumping various foods and liquids on her friends' heads.

Jason Tozer's amazing images of soap bubbles were posted here last week – here's how they were done

Alexy Titarenko's long exposures date from the early 1990's up to the present, and capture the moody, ghost-filled bustle of the urban Russian landscape.

Endangered sea dragon at Ga. aquarium pregnant.
One of the rare creatures is pregnant for only the third time ever at a U.S. aquarium.

Do these beautiful images from photographer Jason Tozer depict strange new alien worlds? No, something much more mundane

Finnish photographer Ilkka Halso’s photographic series ‘The Museum of Nature’ intelligently challenges how we can imagine the natural environment of the future.

At first glance, I thought these photographs by Desiree Dolron were oil paintings. Still, I'm amazed how she captured the soft lighting of old dutch masters.

A View From The Top: Burj Dubai

In "Locations" photographer Lilly McElroy lies on the ground in a nightgown in public places, and in "I Throw Myself At Men" she, literally, throws herself at strange men in bars. Amazing.

Horacio Salinas is a conceptual, still life photographer in New York, New York. Tweak the images with a dynamic glitch effect with sliders in the main menu.

Japanese photographer Yone recently exhibited in LA at the House Of Cassette store. Loving his radical style!