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Educative Mandarin Fish

The Mandarinfish or Mandarin dragonet (Synchiropus splendidus), is a small, brightly-colored member of the dragonet family, which is popular in the saltwater aquarium trade. The mandarinfish is native to the Pacific, ranging approximately from the Ryukyu Islands south to Australia.

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27 Nov 2012 10:02:00,post received 0 comments

Fact The Chocolate Train by Andrew Farrugia

A new Guinness World Record was recently set in Belgium by Maltese master chocolatier Andrew Farrugia, who unveiled the world's longest chocolate structure at Brussels Chocolate Week.

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29 Nov 2012 09:38:00,post received 0 comments

Educative San Francisco Earthquake Mashup 1906 – 2010 by Shawn Clover

Shawn Clover has been blending images taken in the aftermath of the 1906 earthquake that devastated the city with photos of San Francisco today — and the results are eerie and striking.

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30 Nov 2012 11:01:00,post received 0 comments

Funny Birth of a Child by Patrice Laroche

How to Make a Baby by photographer Patrice Laroche and Sandra Denis, the mother of his new baby daughter Justine.

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07 Dec 2012 15:24:00,post received 0 comments

Touching Love Story Photography by Elovich

Creative photographer Elovich created a beautiful series of conceptual photographs focusing the concept of love. These photographs precedes the realization of photography.

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11 Dec 2012 09:02:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Jessica Hilltout: Amen-Grassroots Football

The images in Jessica Hilltout‘s Amen tell a gripping story of the joy soccer provides for Africa’s less fortunate. Inspired by her father, Hilltout set off to photograph soccer in Africa in all its shapes and sizes, coming to the conclusion that “the beautiful game exists in its purest form in what I saw — people playing for the joy of playing.”

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18 Oct 2012 10:49:00,post received 0 comments

Charming Landscapes Carved Out of Books by Guy Laramee

“So I carve landscapes out of books and I paint Romantic landscapes”, says interdisciplinary artist Guy Laramee who, in the course of his 30 years of practice, found his way through such varied and numerous disciplines as : stage writing, stage directing, contemporary music writing, musical instrument design and building, singing, video, scenography, sculpture, installation, painting and literature. Laramee uses books that are slowly falling apart, such as old encyclopedias and dictionaries to create dramatic landscapes.

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05 Jan 2013 18:13:00,post received 0 comments

Fact The Mammal Society Mammal Photographer of the Year: Winners & Finalists

A) 1st place WINNER – Roy Rimmer. “This rat was in an outdoor set I made, the set up is two meters long and a meter wide made of Perspex,it has a plywood front with holes cut in for my camera and flash guns, I placed two rusty paint cans in the set up and the rat would leap from one can too the other, I had to use flash to freeze the action”.

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08 Mar 2013 14:49:00,post received 0 comments