Chiaroscuro: Emerging from shadows
The Renaissance did us a favor and popularized the dramatic use of bold contrasts commonly seen in stylized paintings from the period, a visual approach […]
Panoramas via iPhone
It’s addictive: You try it once — activate the panorama mode in your iPhone Camera app, rotate steadily, stretch until the ding-ding sound signals you’ve […]
#FlickrFriday: Lost in the Woods
Last Flickr Friday we asked you to get Lost in the Woods. Above is a selection of submissions from those of you that […]
Every line counts
Let us introduce you to the cool art of D Laferriere. Every school day he sends his kids off with a sandwich […]
Night scenes in long exposures
The new LED lights lining Northern California’s Bay Bridge, a star-speckled sky seen from a Swiss mountain, the “Nubble” Lighthouse of Maine, an old Okinawan […]
Vertical Weekend
While vertical photographs are less common than horizontal ones (they do require us to take the extra step of turning the camera […]
Candice and Champ – a wonderful friendship
Candice Sedighan has a passion for two things: her golden retriever, Champ, and photography. Over the last few years she’s been able to successfully bring […]
#FlickrFriday: Keep It Simple
Last Flickr Friday we asked you to Keep It Simple. Above is a selection of your submissions ranging from "simple" notes to minimalistic views. You […]
Only a year ago
In the old version of Explore, we allowed you to peek back in time at Flickr photos that were taken exactly a year […]
Mammoth Samplr
These photos were all uploaded with our new iPhone app’s “Mammoth” filter, which seems to lend itself to shots of skies, shrubs and […]
Face off
You’ll find only photos without faces in this quirky gallery You Can’t Always Face The Street by Peep O’Daze. For more photos that shoot the […]
Thomas Hawk: “I’m trying to capture 1 million photos before I die”
"I think of myself as a photography factory," says photographer and blogger Thomas Hawk, who has embarked upon a journey to shoot and publish 1 […]