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23 Striking Examples Of Nature Photography Through The Photographer’s Eye
Today, we are posting another post that probably will make you look twice. In this post we are listing 23 Striking Examples Of Nature Photography Through The Photographer’s Eye. I appreciate to all those talented photographers who taken these excellent photos with their efforts, imaginations and creativity to give us a chance to see these photographic wonders from their creative eyes. This list is not long in numbers but I promise you that when you start browsing them in details it will surely refresh you and force you to search out more beautiful photos of nature and motivate you to save our environment. These are the wonder creations of photographers who use their creativity with a different angle and approach to get the result that makes a difference.
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Dreaming Jellyfish by David JANSSEN
Ben Nevis, Queenstown, NZ by dougi
Under the wing by Luigino Snidero
Autumn road… by Krzysztof Browko
Morning impression by Przemyslaw Wielicki
Dream about a green valley by Janusz Wanczyk
white mountain by Thomas Zimmer
La Llamada de las Ninfas by José Luis Mieza
Red sky at night by Graham Cormie
The end of another day by Ursula I Abresch
Currumbin Sunrise by Beau Mitchell
Now It’s Much Easier To Store, Organize And Share Your Photos
Expono a safe place to store, organize and share your photos. A feature rich social photo sharing platform built with your privacy, data portability and security in mind. Your photos are your business. On Expono you are in control at all times and decide who can view and download your photos. Anything you upload, write or produce belongs to you. On Expono you are able to move, share and control your identity and photos.
Your photos are stored in their original formats and sizes. Your originals are kept unmodified for backup and restore purposes. Using expono as your backup storage keeps them organized and prevents you from storing duplicates. And you can log in from anywhere to show them off. Your photos are kept in their original format and size, unmodified.
You can tag and organize photos of your friends and family. Even explore photos by location with GEO tagging and embedded GPS information. At expono, you can import your contacts from Plaxo, Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook and others to get automatically updated contact information in your address book.
Historically, people have always attempted to organize information. That definitely include photos. At Expono you will get a chance to make organizing, searching and viewing of your photos a fun and rewarding experience not only for yourself, but also for your friends, family and fans.
7 Best Free Image Hosting And Photo Sharing Websites
Today, we are publishing another list of 7 Best Free Image Hosting And Photo Sharing Websites that are very helpful for you to upload your photos. Whether you are designer, developer, office worker, manager, supervisor, student, home user, etc. But we make sure to add something interesting for everyone. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. Just take a look at them and share your thought here.
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Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos you take with a cameraphone.
Pictiger
PicTiger is a FREE image hosting service where everyone is able to upload their own image, create a thumbnail from it, resize the image or the thumbnail, create their own albums, post their images to their sites, forums, blogs or anywhere they want.
Photobucket offers image hosting, free photo sharing. You can upload your photos, and share them with friends and family.
Pict is a free image hosting service that lets you upload and share your images with one click.
You can upload images up to 3.5Mb, JPG/PNG/GIF formats supported, it has automatic image resizing, multiple uploading & much more.
Free Image Hostin is a web hosting service running on several dedicated linux web servers. Their dedicated server bandwidth is available for this service at no charge to all visitors. Registration is not required, but creating an account lets you manage your uploads and use other extra features.
iimmgg is a free image hosting and pictures sharing website. With this you can view how many people opened your pictures and galleries and to Keep your pictures organized on galleries. You can post images on blogs, forums, message boards etc.
Tinypic is a photo and video sharing service that allows you to easily upload, link and share your images on MySpace;, eBay, blogs and message boards. No account required, upload your photos today.
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imgur is the simple image sharer. It’s the best way to host your image, and is always completely free. Sharing your images has never been easier.
21 Fantastically Captured Macro Photography With Natural Beauty
Macro photography is close-up photography. In simple words, Extreme closeup photography is referred to as macro photography. Anytime you see a super close photo of a fly for instance, or a flower petal, the photographer probably used macro photography techniques to get that gorgeous close up photo of any thing. Today, we are showing you 21 Fantastically Captured Macro Photography With Natural Beauty. I appreciate to all those talented photographers who taken these excellent photos with their efforts, imaginations and creativity to give us a chance to see these photographic wonders from their creative eyes. This list is not long in numbers but I promise you that when you start browsing them in details it will surely refresh you. These are the wonder creations of photographers who use their creativity with a different angle and approach to get the result that makes a difference.
You are welcome if you want to share more creative photography that our readers/viewers may like. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at smashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter as well. Click on the images to go from where the images has been taken and learn more about their creators and to appreciate them.
Do They Know They Are Stars? by KarenNfld
Nameless by Magdalena Wasiczek
Beware of the tracker by CathS
Boraginaceae / Heliotropium ellipticum by Yavuz Sariyildiz
She loves to dive by Raphael guarino
Clumsy little world by Jeannette Oerlemans
Smashing Release : 15 Free And High Quality Tree Wood Textures
Today, we are feeling very happy to release our first free set of Tree Wood Textures in collaboration with
In this set, you will find 15 High Quality Tree Wood Textures that you can use in your design projects, websites and anywhere you want. All of the textures can be downloaded individually via Flickr from Free Tree Bark Wood Textures set or download the single zip file of all the textures to get actual size textures that is 3072px x 2304px.
Click here to download all textures in single zip file
Copyright information
This work has been released by SmashingApps and available for download on Flickr and FileDropper under “Free Tree Bark Wood Textures” set under the Creative Commons license. You can use any or all of them for personal and/or commercial projects.
For any reuse or distribution, we will appreciate if you will link back to us but its not necessary. However, you are not allowed to download the textures directly from your site or host it anywhere else.
We want to say special thanks to Desizntech is .
21 Premium-Like Free Photoblog Themes For Wordpress
Few days ago, we have been requested to list down some beautiful photoblog themes for wordpress. Today, we are going to deliver the most beautiful collection of photoblog themes for wordpress. This is not the long list with all the available wordpress themes on the internet but this is an exclusive collection of free photoblog wordpress themes that are nice, simple and elegant looking and you may consider any of these themes as per your need if you are searching for your photoblog.
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PhotographerDream Wordpress Theme
PhotographerDream Wordpress Theme was build specially for photographers. Right from the main page visitor will see photographer shots. On the photo page image pan is used, so if the image is extra large user will drag it to view every pixel. Your blog visitors can also press control and drag photo to zoom the image.
AutoFocus is a Wordpress theme specifically for photographers looking for a simple and elegant way to display their work online.
Grain Theme for WordPress is a fixed-width photoblog theme for WordPress 2.3+. To use it you have to additionally install the Yapb plugin; Recommended versions are 1.9 or newer. Grain comes with an administrative backend and relies heavily on CSS for it’s styling. It uses a mosaic style overview page, has archives, can display exif data, browse to random photos etc.
Fotofolio is a free wordpress template designed for easy creation online portfolio for Visual Workers; Photography, Graphic Design, Manga, Architect, etc.
Wordpress Theme - Photo Blog is a simple Wordpress theme. No widget and fix width. Huh! Important here it’s simple, clean and easy to modify.
Wp Foto theme is single layout theme designed for photo blogger. It uses custom fields for displaying thumbnail in home page, archive page, category and tag page.
Sharpfolio is a WordPress theme designed to enable Web Designers, Graphic Designers, Photographers, Motion Designers, Artists or any creative professional to showcase their work in a simple, clean, beautiful portfolio.
The Unstandard is a split two / three column WordPress 2.6 or 2.7+ compatible theme. The home and archive index pages utilize photos rather than text. The latest update is completely optimized and stripped of any unnecessary code allowing for complete customization
Fotolog WP theme for photoblog is suitable for those who have huge interest in photography but have no specific template to showcase their high quality photos with wide dimension. It has 1 column, showing 1 photo for each page and showing maximum 800px width photo on main page (can be modified). Previous photo and next photo link on top and bottom of each page, this will help for better/faster navigation.
PhotoBlog Theme for WordPress uses the jQuery JavaScript-Framework, which has been included with the standard WordPress installation since version 2.1. The plugin uses the standard JS that is part of WordPress, meaning that it does not need to be installed separately. The decision to use jQuery was made on account of its very small file size (20KB)
Free Photo Gallery is a perfect theme for those photo bloggers who want to display bigger sized images. The simple web page has links to other pages like About and other images and comment section below the image.
Reflection is a simple, clean and elegant theme for running your photoblog using WordPress.
Photoblog Dark Portfolio Wordpress Theme
Photoblog Dark Portfolio Wordpress Theme is ajax content sliderDark style, online portfolio premium wordpress theme.
Grace is a stylish, minimalistic photoblog theme for WordPress. Grace’s muted color scheme and big frame puts your photos right at the center of the blog making colors seem even more vibrant and beautifully complementing those in black and white.
iQ2 is a WordPress photoblog theme that fully integrates with the PhotoQ Photoblog Plugin. The main features of the theme consists Fixed width, Fully widget compatible, Built-in EXIF support etc.
Ascari is a very simple theme so it is perfect for portfolios of any kind. This will also post a coming soon image if you don’t post a image yourself to keep the theme looking professional.
Spotless is a Wordpress Theme designed specifically to be used for Photoblogs. This is valid XHTML and CSS wordpress them. This is the most simplest free wordpress photoblog theme of its kind.
Linquist is a simple, portfolio oriented theme, without the usual blogging garbage. Inspired by and partially based on the fantastic Sharpfolio theme.
WP Pix Free Theme is not just another WordPress theme, it’s more to it than meet the eye — it’s a real photoblog/portfolio.
Photo-Biyori is a simple yet beautiful wordpress theme that can generate thumbnail automatically. This is widget ready theme with default picture size 500px.
Viewport Free Wordpress ThemeÂ
Viewport Free Wordpress Theme is a 1 column grey photoblog Wordpress Theme. This is very beautiful theme having attractive navigational structure for images.
23 Stunning Examples Of Digital Art & Manipulation
There are hundreds of posts available on the internet about photo manipulation. Today, we are posting another post that probably will make you look twice. In this post we are listing 23 Stunning Examples Of Digital Art & Manipulation. I appreciate to all those talented designers who created these excellent graphics with their efforts, imaginations and creativity to give us a chance to see these wonders. This list is not long in numbers but I promise you that when you start browsing them in details it will surely refresh you and force you to know more about these designers. These are the mind-blowing creations of creative designers who use their creativity with a different angle and approach to get the result that makes a difference.
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Renault Logan by Adhemas Batista
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22 Motivational And Excellent Photography Dedicated To The Labor Day
Labor Day is an annual holiday celebrated all over the world that resulted from the labor union movement, to celebrate the economic and social achievements of workers. The majority of countries celebrate Labor Day on May 1, and it is popularly known as May Day and International Workers’ Day. But why we are talking this? Because today, Labor Day is celebrating all over the world, and we are trying to take part by giving labors a warm tribute. Today, we are posting another post that probably will make you look twice. In this post we are listing 22 Motivational And Excellent Photography Dedicated To The Labor Day. I appreciate to all those talented photographers who taken these excellent photos with their efforts, imaginations and creativity to give us a chance to see these photographic wonders from their creative eyes. This list is not long in numbers but I promise you that when you start browsing them in details it will surely refresh you and force you to know more about Labor Day and motivate you to appreciate them. These are the wonder creations of photographers who use their creativity with a different angle and approach to get the result that makes a difference.
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HARDWORKED HAND by Cristian Naidin
Traditional farming by Janusz Wanczyk
The Sweets-Maker by Mitchell Kanashkevich
Sand Collector by Mitchell Kanashkevich
Hard at Work by Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tea Maker by Mitchell Kanashkevich
Working at the Ijen Crater by Mitchell Kanashkevich
Pulling out the morning catch by Mitchell Kanashkevich
A Fisher of Fish by Robert Larson
The Chilly Bearers by Prateek Dubey
The Long March by Richard Ford
Men in the Farm by Christian Aslund
Horsemen. Calcutta by Claude Renault
50+ Promising Collection Of Resources And Inspirations For Designers To Discover The Best Of The Web In April
We are always in search of great free resources, tips, tricks, etc. for our readers. Every day we work hard to find new resources and inspiration for designers like you. Today, we have another great post, “Discover the Best of the Web” on SmashingApps. In this, we made a list of 50+ Promising Collection Of Resources And Inspirations For Designers. We obviously cannot cover all the best from the web, but we have tried to cover as much as possible.
You are welcome to share if you know more best of the web in the month of April which our readers/viewers may like. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter as well.
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21 Truly Impressive And Eye Catchy Collection Of Free Textures
We know that textures, backgrounds and patterns are the most wanted freebies on the internet. Specially designers who love all of those textures that can help their designs to become more beautiful and attractive. SmashingApps is all about to feature all those smashing stuffs that are free and useful for designers. Today, we are going to list down 21 Truly Impressive And Eye Catchy Collection Of Free Textures. We hope you all will like this collection.
You are welcome to share if you know more free and high quality texture sets that our readers/viewers may like. Do you want to be the first one to know the latest happenings at SmashingApps.com just subscribe to our rss feed and you can follow us on twitter as well.
Apple Leaf Texture by texurestockbyhjs
Grunge Texture by euphoricdesire-stock
Old Paper Texture by WingsOfAHero
Texture 34 by why-i-am-so-ugly
Scratch Texture by WingsOfAHero
Forgotten Texture by firesign24-7
Desktop Stock Texture by LyndsayHarper
Music Texture by night-fate-stock
Grunge Texture 01 by midoriankh
