Deadly Beauty
The Portuguese man-of-war is infamous for its painful sting, but one photographer finds the beauty inside this animal’s dangerous embrace.
From Weekly Filet #175, in August 2014.
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The War Photo No One Would Publish
[Warning: very graphic] This photo could have changed the way Americans saw the Gulf War. But the media wouldn’t run it. Good feature, especially in light of today’s omnipresence of graphic images on social media.
From Weekly Filet #173, in August 2014.
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Hypnotic series of cloned motion GIFs
I didn’t know it existed, but now I’m fascinated: cloned motion. Makes for truly great animated gifs.
From Weekly Filet #172, in August 2014.
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Humans of New York
For some reason I’ve never featured «Humans of New York» in 165 Weekly Filets. What a shame. It’s one of my favourite projects on the web.
From Weekly Filet #166, in June 2014.
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Iceland Infrared: Stark Photographs of Icelandic Landscapes by Andy Lee
Beautiful images of Icelandic landscapes, captured in infrared.
From Weekly Filet #164, in June 2014.
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Look at What This Street Artist Did to the Panthéon
Photographer JR has brought his wonderful Inside Out project to the Panthéon in Paris. Stunning images.
From Weekly Filet #163, in June 2014.
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320° Licht: A Repurposed 112-Meter High Gas Tank Converted into a Cathedral of Light
This looks like a place worth visiting. A massive light show inside an abandoned gas tank.
From Weekly Filet #160, in April 2014.
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2014 Multimedia Contest
The jury of the World Press Photo award has announced the 2014 winners for multimedia works. Those nine pieces – from three categories: online feature, online short and interactive documentary – make for an excellent weekend pasttime.
From Weekly Filet #156, in March 2014.
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Striking Photographs of the Ancient Tradition of Honey Hunting in Nepal
Let me phrase it that way: Those guys’ job is probably tougher than yours (than mine, anyway).
From Weekly Filet #154, in March 2014.
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