While ubiquitous and instantly recognizable very few know the origin for Windows XP's wallpaper. The image is called, "Bliss" and is an actual photograph taken by Charles O'Rear in northern California. Here he explains how he came upon the now famous image....
Nick Brandt captured some amazingly beautiful and eerie photographs of the calcified remains of some winged animals. These poor animals met their demise in an extremely hot and alkaline lake in Tanzania. Learn more about Nick Brandt and his work over at Artsy....
Joseph Ford together with Stephanie Buisseret and Mario Faundez from WAD Magazine created a series of seamless photos blending and, at the same time, juxtaposing aerial photographs with photographs of clothing....
PBS Offbook interviews several artist/photographer on the art of portraiture. It's very interesting to see each artist's take and approach in achieving their image....
Here's a gif John Nelson created by stitching together 12 NASA images, one for each month of the year. The result is amazing and mesmerizing....