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Turkey Cinemascope
nuribilge.gifWidescreen Photography by Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
Simon Norfolk
simonnorfolk.gifImages by Simon Norfolk.
War in Lebanon
mo_stafa.gifPhotoblog by Arabist. Images from Beirut.
Agriculture and Shipbreaking
chinaimage.gifPhotographs of chinese agriculture and shipbreakers in Bangladesh at work. Via Bldgblog and City of Sounds.
The Alps on Flickr
Vier Personen vor Hochalpiner Bergkulisse, es ist winterlich verschneit. Berge über 4000m bestimmen die Szenerie in den Schweizer Alpen.Two Flickr Sets. From the Swiss Alps by Claude05, and by Misomiso, pictures from the French Alps (?). They are partly shot with a disposable camera which adds a very special quality. Beautiful!
Cats in the Air
catsintheair.gifAirborne Cats, a Flickr Photoset shot with a 15mm Fisheye. I like that.
International Urban Glow
euro_underground.gifImages from the international underground. Via Geisha Asobi. Earlier post on urban adventures.
Tabloid Images (1936-1961)
tabloids.gif Tabloid Photographs From THE LOS ANGELES HERALD EXPRESS. Via TackyTimes And vintage Travel Posters, also an exhibition at the Los Angeles Public Library.
Cloudscapes
barcelonacloudscape.gifGerman collaborative weblog posting cloud-images.
Photos by Stanley Kubrick
Lingerie company, Smoking GirlMarvellous Photos of Chicago by Stanley Kubrick. Before Kubrick started to make movies, he was a star photojournalist in America. Link via Designobserver, a good Design-Blog.
Mammatus Clouds
mammatus.gifImages of Mammatus Clouds by Jorn Olsen.
WWP Water
wwpwater.gifDuring the summer equinox over two hundred and fifty photographers created VR panoramas with the theme of water. For example: Fireflies dance over a river by Sachio Izumi. View from a dam between Waddenzee and Ysselmeer by Gerard Kuster. The Coastline at Djursland by Hans Nyberg. Looping Ducks by Mickael Therer. I contributed a canyon-panorama i did recently in the Berchtesgaden Nationalpark.
World War II QTVR Landmarks
dachau.gif8 May 2005 marks an important anniversary in history: 60 years since the end of World War 2. A virtual visit of the landmarks of the second worldwar in Fullscreen QTVR at ww2panorama.org. The project is hosted by Mickael Therer one of my favorite QTVR-Panoramic-Photographers.
World wide Premium Content
aucklandcat.gifI would like to link to a few of the interesting one can find on photoblogs.org. For Example Charlotte Franklin from Auckland, who lives together with the cat you can see on the left. Kazutoshi Shirai from Chiba, Japan shows beautiful architectural images. Daniil Dougaev from St. Petersburg, Russia posts travel photos. From Nepal Bhupal Adhikari. Sabine Labs reports from her mountain trips she did in East-Europe. Mark Howell an englishman in Switzerland. I've published recently my panoramic archives as a blog called Alpinorama. As mentioned earlier here the mountaineer travelogue by scott called couloir.org with some new images. A new VR-Photography Blog by Bradford Bohonus.
The earth from above
aerial1.gifA link to quite stunning aerial images, captured from a helicopter, by Yann Arthus Bertrand. Visit also his agency for aerial photography named Altitude.
Mappr a cartographic interface to american images posted on flickr. Filemagazine publishes images that treat subjects in unexpected ways.
Nudes and City-Scapes
bisang.gifThe photography of Bruno Bisang. Hong Kong Architectural Photography by Michael Wolf. Via Coudal.
Fullscreen QuickTime VR Panoramas by Merzhase
merzhase_com.gifI've finally launched my new website merzhase.com. Here i show my 360° Panoramic Photography, mainly Landscape- and Architectural Panoramas. Maybe you wish to hire me as a designer or panoramic-photographer. The whole website was built with movabletype as a low-end content management system.
Hitchcock, Brian de Palma & Movies
hedren.gifAnother comprehensive site about Alfred Hitchcock, the Cameos and his supposed influence on other directors like Brian de Palma and Quentin Tarantino. A list of the all-time top 100 films based on UK cinema admissions estimates. Film reviews by Bright Lights Film Journal.
Containers and Humans
container.gifThe Container Images of Frank Breuer (reminds me a bit of Bernd and Hilla Becher). The excellent narrative Photography of David Lachapelle.
Panorama seen from former Teufelsberg-Spybase.
teufelsberg.gif QTVR-Panorama from the roof of the now abandoned NSA-Field Station in the former British-Sector of West-Berlin. The decaying terrain, situtated on a debris-hill, was used as a listening post during the cold war. Further insight (Map of the area and Photos) can be found here.
Monkey Portraits
kenuzyscream.gifSome excellent monkey-portraits by Jill Greenberg beneath some celebrities and pop-stars shown there. Via J-Walk and BoingBoing.
Digital Images of the Sky
marsflash.gifAurora Borealis, Clouds, Stars, Lightning and other Sky-Phenomena at allthesky.com
Digital Mosaics of America
highway_caldwell.gifHigh resolution digital mosaics of America by Brian Caldwell stitched with Panorama Tools.
Ice Climbing in Pyrenees
pyrenees.gifQuicktimeVR of a climbing tour in Spanish Pyrenees by Ignacio Ferrando Margelí. Panorama seen from Jungfraujoch Meteorological Station by Claudio Bader.
Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii II
More Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii images. See also older post about his vintage color photos. Via Ramage.
High Speed Photography
band.gifHigh Speed Photography by Andrew Davidhazy. Peripheral portraits and other other panoramic photographs made with home-made cameras. See also older post about the scanner camera. A stroboscopic photograph of a girl tossing a ball and jumping.
Hot air balloon trip
hotair.gifImages of a balloon trip over the suburbia of Atlanta.
Envisat Images
patagonia.gif Sattelite-Images of our Planet recorded by Envisat, who has recentcly completed its ten thousandth orbit around Earth.
Holiday in Cambodia
New Panoramas from Cambodia by Peter Murphy. The Cambodian Cultural Village Museum and an aerial view of Angkor.
Edward Burtynsky / Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii
railcuts.gifThese Images of nature wounded and polluted are showing the beauty of industrial desaster. Via jwz. Russian color-separated images by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii created in the years before World War I. The composite color images were digitally put together today. Pictures taken with a pinhole-camera.
Kite Aerial Photography
scotthaefner.gifAerial Images and Panoramas from America by Scott Haefner.
Alfred Hitchcock
hitchcock-eyeAn illustrated study of Hitchcock motifs. Via Quiddity. The Hitchcock Cameos and some photos of mosaics of scenes from movies by the "Master of suspense". Via Beautiful Stuff. Before and after images of various San Francisco locations used in Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 masterpiece, Vertigo.
Catastrophes
Museum of accidents by Paul Virilio. Via Thingsmagazine. Movies of high-voltage problems (1) (2).
Jehovah Witness Convention
QuickTime VR of Baptism ceremony Jehovah Witness Convention at Telstra Stadium - Olympic Park. Via BoingBoing. More at Peter Murphys Panoramic Weblog.
Toronto
toronto_timelapse.gif24 hour time-lapse movies (1) (2) of Toronto skyline by topleftpixel.
Scanner Camera
scanner.gifAndrew Davidhazy shows how he has build an experimental digital camera. See also some pictures taken by the scanner-camera. The 360° full-circle lens invented by Sony allows the full 360° surroundings of the camera to be imaged at the same time with a single lens.
Scandinavian Bands from the 70's
Promotion Images for Scandinavian Bands from the 70's. Via memepool.
Matterhorn
Cloudless, brilliant QuickTime VR (2MB) shot above Hörnli Hut at 3280m hosted by panoramas.dk. Light-flooded Dacha-Panoramas by Beeflowers.
Digital Sierra Nevada
max_lyon.gifImage Galleries by Max Lyon. Almost all of the images here were created using his own assembling software called PTAssembler.
Piton de la Fournaise
QuickTime VR of a volcanic eruption at Reunion.