EIGHT LEGGED MODELS – the peculiar affection of photographers towards octopuses
Advertising photographers are passionate about beautiful women. And squids. At least that’s what their portfolios indicate. A recent photo research had me stumble across these cute fellows in a course...
View ArticleErwin Olaf and the beauty of sorrow
Amsterdam-based commercial photographer Erwin Olaf is mainly known for his surreal sceneries sparkling with opulent abundance. His visioanary photographic concepts for clients like Levi’s, Diesel or...
View ArticleWhat you see isn’t exactly what you get …
Yes, advertising people are liars. I know. But Robert over at BASIC THINKING discloses one of the counless reasons why a slight exentuation can sometimes be quite advisable. At least when it comes to...
View ArticleGOOGLE DISCREET VIEW
A little off-topic, but this is just too funny! A couple of months ago, Google‘s web mapping service GOOGLE MAPS launched a new feature: GOOGLE STREET VIEW. A panoramic street level environment lets...
View ArticleHOMER SIMPSON UNTOONED
It first emerged in 2007. It turned out to be highly contagious. And it was bright yellow – SMPSONIZE ME! The online application launched by Burger King transformed portrait photographs into cartoon...
View ArticleSTRANGE ATTRACTORS – fashion meets digital art
With his rock star dalliances and a desire to marry high-art style and low-brow subjects, Cubitt sits at the photographic edge. (Eyemazing Journal) “Shock photographer” Clayton Cubitt, a.k.a. Siege, is...
View ArticleGIGAPIXEL – the world’s largest photographs
Nowadays, everything can take pictures: Cellphones, mp3-players, watches, even sunglasses come with built-in cameras. 2 Megapixel dwarfs that transform our world into chunky pixel mosaics. Modern day...
View ArticleINSPIRATION TO GO – PDF mags
Print is dead. (the internet) They are easy to compile. They are space-saving. And they don’t wrinkle: PDF magazines are a powerful promotional tool for agencies and design collectives to showcase...
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