Photos
First Photographed Human, Ever
Nov 22 2011
“Boulevard du Temple”, taken by Daguerre in 1838 in Paris, was the first photograph of a person. The image shows a street, but because of the over ten minute exposure time the moving traffic does not appear. The exceptions are the man and shoe-shine boy at the bottom left, and two people sitting at a table nearby who stood still long enough to have their images captured. Simply amazing!
There Are Nice Custom Bikes in Russia Too
Nov 18 2011
Award winning Belorussian designer & customizer Yuriy Shif is known throughout Russia very well. He designed and built most of the bikes for the elite and celebrities. His work is very creative and he explains is: "the outcome of constant hard work".
Discovery Shuttle as Seen From The International Space Station
Nov 18 2011
Unreal photo taken by the Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli. The shadow you see over the USS Discovery shuttle is being cast by the International Space Station (ISS).
Forever Bicycles
Nov 17 2011
A stunning art installation created by a dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei on exhibition in Taipei. Its hard to tell from first glance, but those are all bicycles - really neat!
Memorable Supercars Built Out of Scrap Metal
Nov 16 2011
A creative art company based out of Germany has been creating iconic and memorable supercars out of scrap metal.
A Rare Photo of the Blackbird
Nov 16 2011
Revolutionary in many ways, the Blackbird pioneered aviation and set two world records on its first flight.
Is it a Photograph or a Painting?
Nov 15 2011
Can you tell if these are photographs done by an amazing photographer or painting done by a talented artist? These stunning paintings are done by Alyssa Monks. Let us know if these paintings fooled you for photos also!
A Big Cat Enjoying a Relaxing Swim
Nov 14 2011
An amazing shot of a Tiger, swimming through a pond filled with duckweed. Photo by keller@1x.
Beautiful Kirkjufell Mountain, Iceland
Nov 9 2011
One of the most unobstructed and independent steeple like mountains in the world. Photo by Raymo@1x.
Superb Optical Illusion Art by a Russian Painter
Nov 9 2011
These are the best double–meaning paintings we have seen in a long time. The complexity of the primary image is staggering, and at the same time it does not draw too much attention from the hidden image within. Take a look at the beautiful collection of paintings by the Russian artist – Oleg Shuplyak.
A Lost Place - Achill Island, Ireland
Nov 8 2011
A stunning shot of Keem Beach in Clare, Ireland by Kerstin Enderlein.
Stealthiest Marijuana Grow Operation in the World
Nov 7 2011
Wow, this is actually crazy. The amount of construction and engineering that went into this is amazing! Must read/look for every one!
A Gothic Splendor
Nov 7 2011
Beautiful picture of Notre Dame de Paris by Frank Baillet, France at night. The city of the living lights!
Chinese Pharmaceutical Factory Builds Their Own Palace
Nov 7 2011
Take a look inside of this state-run Sixth Pharmaceutical Company, and have a guess at how well their business is doing. The factory includes swimming pools, gyms, billiards rooms - oh and did I mention the Versailles-like architecture? That is what Communism does people...
17,000 KM Mercedes Off-Road Trip in Photos: Germany - Moscow - Mount Everest - India
Nov 6 2011
Join I Like To Waste My Time and Mercedes-Benz Off-Road on this epic 16.800 kilometer trip from Germany via Moscow and all the way up to the Mount Everest Base Camp, followed by India as a final stop. Expect to see some amazing photos throughout this regularly updated trip.