Cinemagraphs are a really compelling take on the traditional animated GIF, only showing motion in a portion of the frame to focus on a specific movement. This results in a very compelling looped animation, indulge yourself with these stunning cinemagraphs examples and be inspired to great your own
Remembering the Steve Jobs with 20 most inspirational quotes by him.
Sketch artist Ben Heine is bringing his distinctive ‘Pencil vs. Camera’ visual inventions to London next month with three shows between October 6 to October 30, 2011.
Young Chilean artist Fredo draws absolutely mind-blowing three-dimensional pencil drawings that look like they’re about to jump off the page. The young talented artist says that music is an integral part of his creative process, and his biggest inspiration comes from bands like Tool, Sigur Rós, and Explosions in the Sky.
It’s great when photographs manage to make such great shots. Have a look and see of you don’t agree.
There’s been an epidemic of birds attacking people lately, so we put together a gallery to demonstrate the growing threat of bird attacks that’s sweeping the globe. Birds are smart little beasts.
Last year (2010) National Geographic arranged a photo contest where great inspirational photographers from all around the world participated. The showcase from which judges had to select the winner was extreme inspirational and wonderful. I had a look at that showcase today and couldn’t resist to post some pictures from that here, to inspire my readers.
Unsafe Journey. A woman is riding between the railway carriages of a local train heading north from Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Her luggage is tucked under the carriage in front of her. It is the month of Ramadan, a fast which culminates in Eid-ul-Fitr, a three-day celebration. Tens of thousands of people leave the city to go to their home village and celebrate with their families. Trains are packed and many who fail to get tickets before they sell out or can’t afford buying them at the black market ride on the roof of the train or, like this woman, finds a quiet spot between the carriages. View Gallery
Gamescom is a trade fair for video games held annually at the Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany. It is organised by the Bundesverband Interaktive Unterhaltungssoftware (Federal Association of Interactive Entertainment Software). It is used by many video game developers to show off their upcoming games and game-related hardware.
Gamescom is the world’s largest games event with 275,000 visitors, more than 4,400 journalists and 550 exhibitors from 40 countries attending the show in its third year.
