Category Archives: Photogs

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Bikinis Matched with their Book Cover Counterparts

Any excuse to look at hot girls in bikinis is a good day. Enter Kate Imbach and her Tumblr blog Matchbook, where bathing suits are correlated with their book cover counterpart. Just imagine the countless hours of researching women in bikinis poor Kate had to endure to get the ‘perfect’ match. [Cheers laughingsquid]

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Manhattan in 1612 and 2012

Who could believe that Manhattan was once a lush green, smogless natural thing of beauty… Those were the good times when you could buy a whole island with beads.

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Magic of the Forest

As celestial as these photos may look, I still have an uneasy feeling that Jason is lurking behind one of these trees with a bloody machete in his hand. ‘Magic of the Forest’ is an amazing gallery of surreal photographs of forests captured by brothers Andrei and Sergiu Cosma of PhotoCosma who live and work

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Capturing Water Balloons Bursting, with High Speed Photography

Looking kinda like some funky fruit, who would have thought a water balloon bursting, would look so cool? Edward Horsford’s series of high-speed photos, show us just how amazing our childhood water weapon of mass destruction looks when they are not being thrown at your head…instead capturing the water the moment after the balloon has

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Beneath the Waves

With more grace and beauty than all the Kardashians combined… From giant whales and sharks to colourful fish these mesmerising images were taken by photographer Brian Skerry who risks his life swimming alongside the worlds most dangerous and beautiful sea creatures. He sometimes spends up to two to three months on location exploring and photographing

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Trippy Portraits of Women Showing the Thatcher Effect

This is a very trippy, but clever use of the Thatcher effect, created by Anuschka Blommers and Niels Schumm for a Dove ad campaign. The series of photographs show what seems to be normal looking women flipped upside down…this is where it gets weird…the Thatcher effect is created by flipping a portrait upside down while

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Volcano Lightning Illuminated

How can something that looks like it came straight from the depths of hell look so beautiful? Yes I said beautiful…from Alaska’s Redoubt Volcano to Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull Volcano, whose ashes grounded a thousand ships, Mother Nature sure knows how to throw a temper tantrum. Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull Volcano Indonesia’s Mount Merapi   Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull Volcano  

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Mickey Mouse Spotted on Mercury

The resemblance is uncanny…Could be after all these years we find out Mickey Mouse is an alien? This image was just captured by NASA’s Messenger spacecraft, now orbiting Mercury. This scene is to the northwest of the recently named crater Magritte, in Mercury’s south. The image is not map projected; the larger crater actually sits

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How Time Flies

It is kinda sad in a way? [Cheers 9gag]

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Now this is a Telephoto Zoom Lens

Perfect for the professional photographer/body builder…the Sigma 200-500mm f/2.8 APO EX DG Ultra-Telephoto Zoom Lens fits perfectly in your back pocket for easy access when you just need a little extra zooming power. The best part this 37-pound lens is only $25,999.00… but unfortunately Amazon is temporarily out of stock. [Cheers bookofjoe]