The Battle Against Cancer, Fought With Love
The Battle We Didn’t Choose is photographer Angelo Merendino’s collection of photographs of his wife Jennifer, who was diagnosed with breast cancer five months after their wedding.
The Battle We Didn’t Choose is photographer Angelo Merendino’s collection of photographs of his wife Jennifer, who was diagnosed with breast cancer five months after their wedding.
Tim Mantoani photographed the people behind some of the world’s most iconic images and created Behind Photographs: Archiving Photographic Legends. (via likeafieldmouse.tumblr.com)
From twitterpated youths to death do us part, from 1586 to 2012, and from Paris to Times Square: this is the look of love. Warning: heart fluttering, heart breaking, and heart re-making all straight ahead.
More than 20 years after the originals were snapped by her father, photographer Wilma Hurskainen gathered her three sisters to reconstruct and re-photograph their childhood’s keepsake photos. The beautiful results are incredibly poignant. (via mymodernmet.com)
Rob Portman had flowing locks. Rand Paul dissects a cat.
You’ve seen the baby pictures. Here he is as a teen and up.
Celebrity Camera Club is a Tumblr dedicated to finding celebrities snapping photos. Here’s a look at some of your favorite celebs getting behind the camera. (via mymodernmet.com).
More than a thousand people marched from New York’s Union Square through the city tonight, chanting “We are all Trayvon Martin.” They demanded the arrest of George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer in Sanford, Florida, who shot the unarmed teenager.
From photographer Jill Ensley, here are selections from her yet-to-be-published book, “Twenty-Six Days: The People And Places Behind Made In China.” If you want to see more photographs and help get the book published, visit Ensley’s Kickstarter Page.
Martin Schoeller is best known for his “Close Up” series of celebrity portraits. Here is another series he did of female bodybuilders.
Memories thought lost in last year’s disaster miraculously resurface and are restored by volunteers, bringing untold joy to survivors. Here are images of the heroic effort to save photographs from Japan’s earthquake and tsunami ravaged regions.
Photographer Igor Siwanowicz shows us the beauty of the alien-like shapes in the mini-universe of our gardens.
Entitled “Un Petit Monde”, this playful series of photographs by Kurt and Edwige Moses is delightful.
He just can’t fit in. With @nycsouthpaw.
The Internet was watching SOTU. Here’s what it saw.
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, here are some stunning images of the event that brought the United States into World War II. And allow us to use the occasion to thank our veterans for their service and sacrifice.
A ballsy protester handed Obama this note while shaking hands in New Hampshire today. (via paid2see.tumblr.com)
Flickr user clickflashwhirr has taken hundreds of self portraits over the past several years, and created this beautiful composite image by finding an average RGB value for each pixel. More on this amazing image over at thisiscolossal.com.
Just when you thought flowers couldn’t get any prettier Qi Wei took them apart like an antique clock and photographed the pieces. (via gotopublicschool.com) View List ›
This amazingly beautiful installation made by french artist Elise Morin and architect Clémence Éliard is made of 65,000 CDs. (via officialhype.org) View List ›
Stunning. You can also download a ‘wallpaper’ sized version of the final photo here. View Image ›
The Dutch people had a tumultuous 1945 as they lived through the gruesome final moments of the last great war only to find themselves fully liberated mere months later. Here are 45 photographs of Holland in 1945 from the fall of hell to the rise of freedom and make sure to listen to one of the greatest songs ever written with the same name as this post while you view these. View List ›
Sometimes photographers have to wait days for an amazing shot and other times they get extremely lucky. Although it is unclear which of the two happened with these 30 photographs, it is clear that all of them will only come around once in a lifetime. Make sure to add any of your own favorites in the comments. View List ›
If you had time to think about it (and take an artsy fartsy photo), what would you take if your house was burning? It’s an interesting way of evaluating someone’s personality with one simple question. View List ›
These beautiful miniatures are the life’s work of French artist Vincent Bousserez. More about Bousserez’s life and work at The Daily Mail. View List ›
Beautiful old photos of children in Soviet-era Moscow. These kids knew how to rock the babushka. More over at English Russia. View List ›
Action photography is the art of capturing a meaningful moment amongst a flurry of action. Here are a few of the most stunning examples of the form. View List ›
The story of Little Red Riding Hood is a dark and beautiful fairytale that warns children of the dangers of talking to strangers. Photographers have always been fascinated by the imagery depicted in the tale. Take a look at the best photo shoots depicting the little girl in red. View List ›
Photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand has spent the past five years transversing six continents by plane to collect a series of astounding photos, likely never captured before. Here’s a sampling of some of the best ones from his collection, “Earth from Above.” View List ›
There’s nothing cuter than sleeping babies, but what if we could see what they were actually dreaming about? One mother, Adele Enerson, from Helsinki, Finland, tries to envision just that. While her baby is taking her daily nap she likes to imagine her dreams and attempts to capture them in photographs. To see the rest of Adele’s images visit her blog. View List ›