Alice's Blog Posts Tagged 'photos' (475)

While we've often heard the saying, “No two snowflakes are alike,” we could never fully appreciate that statement, or visualize it, until now.

While many photographers will try and capture the natural beauty of a snowflake by using a macro lens, not many are able to show it with crystal clear precision like Don Komarechka. The Ontario, Canada-based photographer uses macro equipment…

2nd Place Winner: Licking Fox

Winners of The Mammal Society's Photographer of the Year competition were just announced and they include photographers who took some incredibly amazing shots of ordinary animals captured at perfectly timed moments. There were 370 total submissions and out of those a photo of a brown rat, shot by…

Though not much is known about Glazastik Finch, the 28-year-old photographer behind these adorable photos of children, her unique style speaks for itself. Whether they're intensely looking through a book (next to a jar of milk) or innocently stealing a kiss, these young ones have a way of making childhood feel sweet again. Even the most cold-hearted curmudgeon…

If you're like me, you've taken hundreds (if not thousands) of photos on your iPhone (or other smartphone) and, one day, when you find some time, you vow to print them out and put them in a nice frame. That was 2010. Now it's been a few years and you still haven't gotten around to it. (What can we say? We're busy people!)

Enter…

Remember Daisy? Silly question, right? How could you forget her! It was just yesterday that we introduced you to, who we named, the cutest little kitten in the world. If you were like us, you weren't satisfied with just those pictures, you were left wanting to learn more.…

Today, as we reflect on the tragic events that took place 11 years ago, we wanted to share photos and stories you may have never seen or heard before. A visitor of My Modern Met, Jeremiah Warren, sent us this message along with a link to his post. "I curated a…

While we've seen this trend of bringing together the past and the present before (see Young Me Now Me, Back from the Future and even…

By now you've probably seen the shocking and controversial TIME magazine cover of Los Angeles-based mother Jamie Lynne Grumet breasfeeding her son, who turns four next month. Magazine expert Samir Husni called the cover "a…

Red Car with Five Flowering Trees



Klaus Leidorf takes aerial photography to "scary" new heights. Ask him how he gets his stunning shots and he'll tell you that he's a pilot of a Cessna 172 and that he takes pictures and steers at the same time. How? "The plane can be steered by my feet and then I open the window to photograph," he says. Using his DSLR cameras…