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Photographer Dan Holdsworth excels in long exposure shots, making landscapes look different, and in some cases, almost transforming the landscape. Via: Fubiz

Desert Birds is a series by photographer Werner Bartsch. The series looks at abandoned aircrafts and planes left out in the middle of the desert to rot. These once majestic airplanes are now feeling the wrath of rust and other elements of nature. Via: Tribords [Machine Translated]

These paintings could have been photographs, and it would be tough to find a difference. Artist Richard Estes creates these photorealistic paintings with the hallmarks of reflective, clean, and inanimate city and geometric landscapes. The American artist is generally regarded as the founder of international photo-realist movement of the late 1960s.

Photographer Irina Werning created the amazing photo series “Back to the Future” where people were invited to recreate their childhood photos, in the same setting and style, but with grown ups mirroring their younger selves. Via: Irina Werning, Booooooom

The work of Todd McLellan involves carefully handling retro objects, which he then dissects, and photographs, showing the numerous objects and hardwork that went into creating these objects of nostalgia. Via: Colossal

How different can trees look when viewed from top? The answer obviously is “a lot” and this set of images by Gerco de Ruijter puts it all into perspective. The Dutch photographer calls the series of photographs Baumschule, and they feature tree nurseries and grid forests in the Netherlands. Many of the images were taken [...]

The tilt-shift photography of Ed McGowan almost makes the subjects appear as if they were miniature models and not real structures. Well, they are real and have a strange attraction to them. Ed McGowan is currently the Director of Design at PlainJoe Studios in Southern California. Via: MyModernMet

The image shows Plate Tectonics at Thingvellir in Iceland, where the North American and Eurasian plates are moving apart. The photograph was taken by The Akhenaten from a plane. Via: TwistedSifter

Lightscapes fine art prints are created with “intentional movement photographs.” Common objects like chairs, kitchen mixer or piece of clothing are employed, and turned into something unexpected by means of these creative photographs. Via: Lightscapes, Materialicious

In case you’re in the mood of converting your smartphone into a full fledged photography tool, ignoring all the more capable cameras available, the Conical Zoom Lens is your buddy. Sure it is oversized for a smartphone, but it provides a 6x optical zoom for better photography. You can strap this lens to numerous devices [...]

World Photography Organization recently announced its shortlist for the 2011 awards. True to expectation, the shortlist is filled with eye catching images capturing various works of life. They’re still accepting submissions, and the results will be out on April 27. Checkout the images for some amazing examples of photography. Via: MyModernMet

These incredible and amazing photographs from David Kaplan show us our dear Earth in very different looks. They almost look like digital portraits, except that they are very real, and very cool. Via: David Kaplan on Flickr, Gizmodo

Photographs by Polish artist Michal Karcz have something of a strong element of mystery and attraction, adding a very creative touch to the photographer’s selection of setting and for the landscape itself. Via: Chillboy

A couple of days back, we saw the incredible 24-hour pic from photographer Chris Kotsiopoulos. That, quite obviously isn’t the only amazing photograph in the artist’s portfolio. Checkout these beautiful and amazing panoramas from the artist, and regale in the beauty of nature and Greece. Via: GreekSky, SmashingPicture

Ducati’s new art project puts together Ducati’s bikes and nude females. The bikemaker commissioned photographer Elizabeth Raab to create this “Desmo” collection that includes 16 photographs that are supposed to “explore” the relationship between the designed and the natural. You can get prints for these photographs through Ducati Art, where each may run into as [...]