Flickr Friday: The Alien selection
Our last Flickr Friday theme was #Alien, and here are some of our favorite submissions.
Photos imagine life of ‘Everyday Astronaut’
“I think at one point or another, every kid dreams of being an astronaut,” Tim Dodd says. “As a kid, I loved space. I had space sheets and space shuttle Legos. It’s just something that came back to me as an adult.” Now, the 29-year-old photographer from Cedar Falls, Iowa, shares his out-of-this-world passion in his hilarious photo series “Everyday Astronaut.”
Throwback Thursday: What a view
In this week’s throwback journey, let’s take in the scenery in chronological order (1865 to 1947), starting with an exceptional city overlook in India to a vista point from an Australian park, and more offered in the photographic archives from The Commons.
Wildlife Wednesday: Endangered arapaima
In this week’s photo selection, we’re taking a close look at the gigantic freshwater fish that’s a prized catch for Brazilian fishing communities of the Amazon River.
Twitter Tuesday: The Travel selection
Yesterday we asked you to show us your most interesting Travel photos for #TwitterTuesday.
Shark and Awe
Getting up-close and personal with these majestic, fierce predators of the deep isn’t difficult with breathtaking underwater moments captured by an intrepid few.
Artist Spotlight: Derek Chatwood a.k.a. The Searcher
Derek Chatwood, a.k.a. The Searcher, is an exceptional illustrator and long time Flickr member. Today, we present him and his work to you in our Artist Spotlight. Click through to read the whole interview.
Supermoon of August 2014
Photographers around the world ventured outside Sunday (Aug. 10) to snap photos of the bright, full “supermoon” rising in the night sky.
Sand-sational Creations
Celebrate Play in the Sand Day by enjoying these skillful sand creations. There are sand sculpture competitions all over the world, but you don’t need to be a professional to give it a try!
Flickr Weekend Samplr XIII/2014
Every weekend we present you a selection of photos we noticed during the last week. Read on to check out this week’s selection and be inspired by these great photographers.
Surreal underwater photo shoot
Benjamin Von Wong likes to light people on fire, transport them into surreal worlds, and sink them in underwater shipwrecks. The 27-year-old photographer aims to blur the line between fantasy and reality with his epic photo shoots, and the results are mesmerizing larger-than-life images.
Flickr Friday: Alien
It’s Flickr Friday, and they are among us! Uur new challenge is ALIEN! Show us little green men and women, discover their abandoned vessels camouflaged as modern architecture and show us where you spot them in your every day life. Start shooting today for our week-long challenge.