Incredible Close-Up Naturetography – The Close Exhibit Captures Water Droplets and Smoke (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) British photographer Jason Tozer has come up with these incredible images of simple drops of water for Creative Review. Using the Sony Alpha 900 D-SLR camera, which is equipped with 24.6 megapixels, Tozer…

Masked Chiaroscuro Editorials – ‘Show of Masks’ in Vogue Russia (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The January issue of Vogue Russia features a striking editorial entitled ‘Show of Masks’ by photographer Angelo Pennetta.

Pennetta creatively captures model Alana Zimmer in an assortment of masks, including…

15 Innovations in Aging – From Digital Unaging to Fake Aging with Makeup (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) Perhaps we’re so fascinated by aging because it is an inevitable phenomenon. Ugly or beautiful, we’ll all grow old together, and this fact has inspired some computer-savvy artists.

From digitally aged…

Throwable Shuttlecock Cameras – Flee Takes Pics When Thrown (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Flee is a design concept by Hakan Bogazpinar from Turkey that enables dynamic outdoor photography. The design consists of a digital camera and a bluetooth receiver for mobile phones.

When you throw it…

Fire Photography on Flickr – California Wildfires Coverage (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The California wildfires are tragic, yet are dramatic sights to see. While you probably don’t want to see them live, Flickr offers a huge database of images taken by the people who are in the middle of…

VIP Fashion Photography – Mario Testino “Obsessed by You” Exhibit (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Mario Testino, the famed fashion and celebrity photographer, is having some of his best works displayed at an exhibition called “Obsessed by You.” At the opening, celebrities and VIPS including Tom Ford,…

Ultra Modern Scrapbooks – Staycation Albums (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Planning a staycation this summer? Create a staycation scrapbook to cherish the memories! Who says you have to go somewhere exotic to justify taking photos of you and your buds having fun in the sun?

The…

Romantic Cafe Fashion Ads – Kate Moss & Gaspard Ulliel for Longchamp (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The ever ubiquitous Kate Moss stars alongside French actor Gaspard Ulliel in the new ad campaign for Longchamp Fall/Winter 08-09.

The stylish black and white campaign was shot by Alas & Piggott with a…

Digitally Aged Super Man? – Making Seniors “Vroom” on Flickr

(TrendHunter.com) Oh my gosh. This has to be one of the best photo effects I’ve seen on Flickr. This photograph by artsy_T is aptly titled “Vroom” and features an old man with a walker who appears to be moving so fast,…

Amazing July 4 Fireworks – Independence Day on Flickr (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’re not going to be in the US this week, you can still capture the Independence Day best by looking at Fourth of July fireworks on Flickr. The photo sharing site is sure to play host to thousands…

Anti-Paparazzi Gadgets – The Image Fulgurator (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Imagine a hip celeb exiting from the hottest nightclub, in the wee hours of the morning, on the arm of a gorgeous man… however, he’s not the one she’s married to. The paparazzi swarm, flashes go off…

Designer Camera Protection – Colourful Patent Leather Cases

(TrendHunter.com) Keeping your little digi cam protected is a smart idea, after all, until your photos are safely uploaded on your computer, there’s no guarantee you’ll ever be able to share them on Facebook. For that reason,…

MySpace Inspired Fashion Ads – Diesel Intimates Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) My favorite brand, Diesel, has unveiled a collection of MySpace-inspired fashion ads for their Diesel Intimates line. The fashion photographs of the line of underwear and intimate sleepwear items are shot…

Trend Hunting on Flickr – Trendspotters Photo Pool (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Live trend hunting is one of my favourite past times, which is why I love the Trendspotters group of Flickr. Members collaborate to share photographs of some of the neatest discoveries they madke in real…

The Return of Romance – Burberry’s Melancholy Fall 08-09 Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Burberry brings romance back with a ‘melancholy’ campaign for its Fall 2008-9 collection. The subdued black and white ads star actor Sam Riley and model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley.

Fashion photographer…

Flickr as News – Best Photos of Euro 2008, Spain vs Germany Finale (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The best photographs of the Europe 2008 soccer championships, which came to an end today after Spain defeated Germany 1-0, were not taken by professional sports photographers, but by members of the global…

Magazine Images as Fake IDs – Face-Recognition Vending Machines Fail

(TrendHunter.com) “Are you going to buy it with your good looks or mine?” As it turns out, underage smokers in Japan can easily buy cigarettes using someone else’s photo or an image from a magazine.

Most of Japan’s…

13 Retouched Electric Art Photos – From Naked Bodies to Fun Animals (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Electric Art is an internationally renowned retouching studio based in Sydney. Over the past 14 years, they have contributed their incredible talent to many amazing works of art and ad campaigns.

Trend…

Celebrity Flip Books – Chloe Sevigny’s Interactive Photo Book (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) To complement her Spring/Summer ’08 collection for Opening Ceremony, Chloe Sevigny came up with a photo book featuring herself, her creations and several artists’ illustrations.

A page of the spiral bound…

Retro Gaming Meets Scenic Photography – Cartoon Characters in Real Life (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This fun series of images depicts retro cartoon characters from games like Donkey Kong, Yoshi Island and Street Fighter embedded into actual photographs. The series is quite well done and the graphics…