Picture Kaleidoscope 11/4/15

Morning!

After the Storm by Yegor Malinovskii at Eartshots.org Lovely contrast! Lots of lovely views at his site as well. 

Around the Bend by Michael A Blanchette at Earthshots.org - cool curve effect. :)

Michael also has some other twisty landscapes at his website. Nice! Love his motto - Serenity in Landscapes. 

Deer Photobombs a Baby Photo Shoot, and a Magical Portrait is Born by Michael Zhang at Petapixel.com. Photography by Megan Rion. Really cute story! lol. 

Photographer Travels Across the US with His Camera, Girlfriend, and LED Hula Hoop by Michael Zhang at Petapixel.com Photgraphy by Grant Mallory. What a funky concept! lol.

Have a fab Wednesday!

Picture Kaleidoscope 9/30/15

Morning!

Dragon's Back by Tom Jackson at Earthshots.org. Neat idea~! Mr. Jackson has a ton of truly impressive prints at his site as well. 

In Search of Ancient Spirits by Yegor Malinovskii at Earthshots.org - he's got a lot of other lovely photos at his site. :)

Kirsty Mitchell’s ‘Wonderland’ Finished After 6.5 Years and 74 Photographs by Michael Zhang at PetaPixel. Photography by Kristy Mitchell. These have to be seen to be believed! I can see how it took 6.5 years! Dang! So surreal. She has even more photos of Wonderland on her site.

Mystery of the Well by Ed Mooney - pics of a Holy Well in Cork, Ireland. 

Have fun!

Picture Kaleidoscope 9/16/15

Morning all!

Feeling super sleepy today.

Elegant Form by Linn Smith at Earthshots.org. Elegant is right! What a lovely shot! 

Glowing Coast by Adam Woodworth at Earthshots.org.  Gorgeous! He has more beautiful pics at his site and even tutorials!

Hidden Lake by Ryan Buchanan at Earthshots.org Lovely! Seems almost surreal, no? He has other gems at his website as well. :)

The Beautiful Architecture of India’s Ancient Stepwells by Michael Zhang at Petapixel.  Photography by Victoria Lautman. Make sure to use the link, some of the pics are just mind boggling. The time and detail people took in creating these wells. Dang! 

This Amazing High-Res View of Pluto Was Made Using 26 New NASA Photos by Michael Zhang at Petapixel. Compiled by Daniel Machacek. How cool!

Have a fab Wednesday!

Picture Kaleidoscope 9/2/15

Morning!

Last Light by Artur Stanisz at Earthshots.org The purples are gorgeous! Love how we appear to be on the ground looking up. :)  

Ireland's Lost Birds - Ed Mooney -  a ton of shots of lovely birds of prey! Even fun info. :) Isn't the owl adorable? 

Lion Cub by Andrew Schoeman at Earthshots.org - So cute!

How Converting My DSLR to Infrared Made Me Fall In Love with Trees article and photography by Luka Gorjup at PetaPixel.com Some definitely lovely black and white photos :)

Have a great Wednesday!

Picture Kaleidoscope 8/26/15

I can physically feel the weather changing this morning. Pressure! Wooooo!

The Sun King by Christian Spencer at Earthshots.org - the timing on this had to be incredible! For the hummingbird to be at the right angle and position? Dang... That's really working for a shot. His is full of other nice shots. He's got paintings, music, and film as well. Very busy!

The Outbreak by Artur Stanisz at Earthshots.org - love the title. Plenty of vamps who would think of it as an outbreak. heh heh.

Hidden Underworld by Artur Stanisz - lots of mountains and other lovely shots at his site. (I'm liking these long pics and I then have room to can make them bigger for the post!) :) He also does Photo Adventures! 

I had to share this. My daughter made it over the weekend. Isn't it cool? 

100 Cameras Were Given to the Homeless in London. Here’s What They Captured at PetaPixel article by Michael Zhang. They got some lovely pics! The group doing all this is Cafe Art. What a cool concept!

This Talented Street Photographer Spent Two Months at a Swimming Pool in Prague - article by Michael Zhang at PetaPixel. Photography by Rishabh Kaul for his Wet Paradise series. 

Happy Wednesday!

Picture Kaleidoscope 1/21/15

Wrangling to get back on an even schedule.
Let's see how that works out. Heh heh

Zebra Reflections by Hendri Venter at Earthshots.org - Perfect subject for a black and white photo!

He's got all sorts of amazing shots on wildlife and more. All taken of wild creatures in their natural elements. Nice! 

Grand Canyon Sunset by Anirban Chakraborty at Earthshots.org. If this is any indication, he's got an eye for his passion. Sweet!

The Chapel of Light by Andrew Waddington at Earthshots.org - awesome idea for a shot!

Andrew has a big variety of lovely pictures at his site! Isla de Pascua. So many talented people out there! That rainbow makes the scene look like a kind portent of some sort, no?

Have a fabulous Wednesday!

Picture Kaleidoscope 12/10/14

Morning!
Life post-Thanksgiving has gotten even crazier! Not sure how I am going to keep going. lol.

Blackout Time-Lapse: This is What the London Skyline Would Look Like if You Could See the Milky Way from Peta Pixel by Gannon Burgett. Cool photography by Nicholas Buer. The time last video is well worth watching!

Nicholas Buer does more than time lapse photography. He also does astrophotography.

I'm having a hard time leaving his site! Love love love this one! Alien planet surface on our own world! I want to buy a print! *drool*

Among the Clouds by Dave Gordon at Earthshots.org. He's got a lot of lovely stuff at his site. :)

May we all survive the rest of the week! :)

Picture Kaleidoscope 9/17/14

Morning all!

Photographer Turns His Lens on Cute and Sassy Alley Cats in Japan at PetaPixel. Article by Michael Zhang. Photography by Alexandre Bonnefoy. Love the cat's expression. LOL. 

Time Sends War Photographer to Shoot Zombies in a Video Game at PetaPixel. Article by Michael Zhang. Photography by Ashley Gilbertson. LOL. This is awesome! Virtual Photography is catching on. Hee hee!

Awakening Torres by Artur Stanisz at Earthshots.org. Ooooo!

He does lovely landscape work! Go Artur Stanisz!

Another View of Cuttalossa by Bryan D Nord at Earthshots.org

May your Wednesday be a quiet and productive one! 

Picture Kaleidoscope 8/27/14

Morning!

Another World by Joshua Zhang at Earthshots.org So Surreal!

Close Quarters by Rudi Van Den Heever at Earthshots.org Cool composition, no? He's got some really nice landscape and animal pics at his site as well. 

3X2 Kirkjufell by Erez Maron at Earthshots.org - all those lovely blues!

Erez Maron even does photo workshops! 

Guess I will stop here. Have an awesome Wednesday!

Picture Kaleidoscope 7/9/14

Morning!

South Beach Shavings by Chris Miele at Earthshots.org  Cool effect!

Tentacle Rock by Chris Miele - lots of lovely landscape and even abstract photos for sale. 

Beautiful and utterly creepy - Mantis Mother by Joe Daniels at Earthshots.org

Lizard Lunch by Joe Daniels - lots of underwater photography and closeups of the underwater denizens. 

Dead Horse Point at Night by Mike Taylor at Earthshots.org He's got even lovelier shots at his site. Nice!

Polish Father Captures Touching Portraits of His Family Around Their Rural Home - article by Gannon Burgett - photography by Sebastian Luczywo at PetaPixel. Some really cute portraits. 

Have an awesome day!

Picture Kaleidoscope 4/2/14

Running late!

Adorable Photos Document the Growth of Little Girl and Her Four Legged Sibling by Ganon  Burgett at PetaPixel. Photography by Rebecca Leimbach 

Beautiful Portraits of Black Dogs Help These Oft-Overlooked Pets Find a New Home by Ganon Burgett at Petapixel. Photography by Fred Levy.

Smoky Waters by Alexander Riek at Earthshots.org. Mr. Riek has some gorgeous work at his site as well. 

Running super behind so this will be it for today. Have an awesome Wednesday!