Rex, Woody, Buzz and the Pizza Planet Aliens look out of the window towards something shocking going on outside.

One year ago today I posted this practically shot Toy Story photo I created using real lighting, figures and miniatures.

#toystory #visualart #photography #miniatures #pixar #disney #creativephotography #photooftheday #photo #photographicart #practicaleffects #toyphotography

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©2017 Mick Cantarella Photography
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#scapes #abstractexpressionist #art #avantgarde #blurry #beautiful #contemporaryphotography  #landscape #trees #bokeh #abstract #lensflare #contemporaryphotoart  #helios #pictorialism #expressionism #creativephotography

Shapes and shadows

Self portrait on a sunny day at home.

#selfportrait #selftaken #selfie #selfiesathome #sunlight #windowlight #creative #creativeart #creativephotography #artistic #shadows #shapes #artnude #artnudephoto #fineartnude #nudeartphotography #artmodel #naturalbeauty #naturallight

Corrugated Desire
Not everything soft breaks, some things push back.
#BlackAndWhite #Photography #Art
#FineArt #Moody #Cinematic #Aesthetic #VisualStorytelling
#CreativePhotography #DarkAesthetic
#HumanForm #Emotive #ConceptualArt #ViralArt #impliednude

A second cup always does the trick ☕️.

#PhotographyIsArt #creativephotography #blackandwhitephotography

Making coffee ☕️

#photography #PhotographyIsArt #creativephotography #blackandwhitephotography

Double exposure 📸

Photo of a young boy questioning his "reflection" in a bathroom mirror. The "reflection" is making a face, while the boy on the other side is pointing at this reflection with confusion on his face as he looks at the camera, as if to say, "do you see what I'm seeing?" The image is a composite of two separate photos, worked together to create the illusion using Photoshop.

Remember, not everything will be as it seems today 🙃

#AprilFoolsDay #AprilFools #Composite #Photoshop #PhotographyTricks #MirrorImage #CreativePhotography

The Terminator enters the wrong Sarah Connor house and stands in the doorway weilding a gun with laser sight

"Sarah Connor?"

One year ago today I posted this miniature Terminator scene I created using real lighting, figures and miniature sets.

#theterminator #scifi #photography #miniatures #movies #visualart #toyphotography #photo #creativephotography

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#blurry #art #beautiful #bokeh #helios #focus #outoffocus #expressionism #pictorialism #contemporaryphotography  #photoart #contemporaryphotoart  #creativephotography #expressionismart #fineart #fineartphotography

Checking your settings, what's your best settings for people 📸

#PhotographyIsArt #creativephotography

Robocop out in the city at night. Holds his gun up at someone off camera

"Your move, creep"

All shot practically using real lighting, figures and miniature sets.

#scifi #robocop #photography #movies #miniatures #80s #films #visualart #creativephotography

These photos capture the rugged, shifting beauty of the North Devon coastline in England, specifically around the Taw-Torridge Estuary.

These photos capture the rugged, shifting beauty of the North Devon coastline in England, specifically around the Taw-Torridge Estuary.

These photos capture the rugged, shifting beauty of the North Devon coastline in England, specifically around the Taw-Torridge Estuary. #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

These photos capture the rugged, shifting beauty of the North Devon coastline in England, specifically around the Taw-Torridge Estuary.

These photos capture the rugged, shifting beauty of the North Devon coastline in England, specifically around the Taw-Torridge Estuary.

These photos capture the rugged, shifting beauty of the North Devon coastline in England, specifically around the Taw-Torridge Estuary. #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

These photographs feel like quiet observations of a landscape in transition where water slowly reshapes the boundary between land and life. The first image draws you into a submerged world. Broad green leaves drift just beneath the water’s surface, their textures softened by the gentle distortion of ripples. Light filters through in patches, illuminating the leaves in vivid greens while shadows deepen the surrounding water into darker tones. Small fragments twigs, decaying leaves float among them, hinting at a natural cycle of growth and decay. It feels still, almost suspended in time, as if the water has briefly claimed this patch of land and is holding it in a calm, reflective pause. The second image widens the perspective, revealing the cause of that quiet submersion. A lakeside path is partially flooded, the water creeping over its edges and pooling along the ground. Trees stand with their roots immersed, their trunks reflected in the rippling surface. The path itself remains visible, but altered no longer purely a place for walking, but a meeting point between human space and nature’s shifting forces. Sunlight glints off the water, creating a contrast between the dryness of the path and the encroaching brightness of the flood. Together, the images tell a subtle story: one intimate and close, the other contextual and expansive. They capture not drama, but inevitability the slow, quiet movement of water reclaiming space, and the delicate beauty that emerges when boundaries blur.

These photographs feel like quiet observations of a landscape in transition where water slowly reshapes the boundary between land and life. The first image draws you into a submerged world. Broad green leaves drift just beneath the water’s surface, their textures softened by the gentle distortion of ripples. Light filters through in patches, illuminating the leaves in vivid greens while shadows deepen the surrounding water into darker tones. Small fragments twigs, decaying leaves float among them, hinting at a natural cycle of growth and decay. It feels still, almost suspended in time, as if the water has briefly claimed this patch of land and is holding it in a calm, reflective pause. The second image widens the perspective, revealing the cause of that quiet submersion. A lakeside path is partially flooded, the water creeping over its edges and pooling along the ground. Trees stand with their roots immersed, their trunks reflected in the rippling surface. The path itself remains visible, but altered no longer purely a place for walking, but a meeting point between human space and nature’s shifting forces. Sunlight glints off the water, creating a contrast between the dryness of the path and the encroaching brightness of the flood. Together, the images tell a subtle story: one intimate and close, the other contextual and expansive. They capture not drama, but inevitability the slow, quiet movement of water reclaiming space, and the delicate beauty that emerges when boundaries blur.

These photographs feel like quiet observations of a landscape in transition where water slowly reshapes the boundary between land and life. #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

These photographs feel like quiet observations of a landscape in transition where water slowly reshapes the boundary between land and life. The first image draws you into a submerged world. Broad green leaves drift just beneath the water’s surface, their textures softened by the gentle distortion of ripples. Light filters through in patches, illuminating the leaves in vivid greens while shadows deepen the surrounding water into darker tones. Small fragments twigs, decaying leaves float among them, hinting at a natural cycle of growth and decay. It feels still, almost suspended in time, as if the water has briefly claimed this patch of land and is holding it in a calm, reflective pause. The second image widens the perspective, revealing the cause of that quiet submersion. A lakeside path is partially flooded, the water creeping over its edges and pooling along the ground. Trees stand with their roots immersed, their trunks reflected in the rippling surface. The path itself remains visible, but altered no longer purely a place for walking, but a meeting point between human space and nature’s shifting forces. Sunlight glints off the water, creating a contrast between the dryness of the path and the encroaching brightness of the flood. Together, the images tell a subtle story: one intimate and close, the other contextual and expansive. They capture not drama, but inevitability the slow, quiet movement of water reclaiming space, and the delicate beauty that emerges when boundaries blur.

These photographs feel like quiet observations of a landscape in transition where water slowly reshapes the boundary between land and life. The first image draws you into a submerged world. Broad green leaves drift just beneath the water’s surface, their textures softened by the gentle distortion of ripples. Light filters through in patches, illuminating the leaves in vivid greens while shadows deepen the surrounding water into darker tones. Small fragments twigs, decaying leaves float among them, hinting at a natural cycle of growth and decay. It feels still, almost suspended in time, as if the water has briefly claimed this patch of land and is holding it in a calm, reflective pause. The second image widens the perspective, revealing the cause of that quiet submersion. A lakeside path is partially flooded, the water creeping over its edges and pooling along the ground. Trees stand with their roots immersed, their trunks reflected in the rippling surface. The path itself remains visible, but altered no longer purely a place for walking, but a meeting point between human space and nature’s shifting forces. Sunlight glints off the water, creating a contrast between the dryness of the path and the encroaching brightness of the flood. Together, the images tell a subtle story: one intimate and close, the other contextual and expansive. They capture not drama, but inevitability the slow, quiet movement of water reclaiming space, and the delicate beauty that emerges when boundaries blur.

These photographs feel like quiet observations of a landscape in transition where water slowly reshapes the boundary between land and life. #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

Painterly Flowers 4K Wallpaper Painterly Flowers is an original photograph taken with a Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6) and Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS USM Macro lens. The painterly effect was achieved by manually defocusing the lens.This

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#photographersunited #creativephotography #flowerphotography

Capturando o impossível...
#perspectiva #moon #fullmoon #nightsky #photography #creativephotography #art #luna #universopessoal #fotografia #lua #luacheia #céunoturno #criatividade #arte #universo #sonhos #inspiração #moongazing #perspective #nightsky #BlueSky

The anchor lies heavy with history, its rusted iron curves wrapped around a weathered wooden beam as if still holding fast against an invisible tide. Time has etched its story into every surface the cracked grain of the timber, the flaking metal straps, and the deep orange corrosion that spreads across the anchor like a memory that refuses to fade. Once a symbol of stability and strength, it now rests quietly on perforated stone, surrounded by tufts of grass reclaiming the space. There’s a quiet dignity in its stillness. The anchor no longer grips the ocean floor, yet it remains grounded in another way fixed in place, preserved as a relic of labor, journeys, and storms long past. The contrast between the rigid man-made form and the soft, creeping greenery suggests a gentle surrender to time. What was once essential and functional has become reflective, almost poetic a reminder that even the strongest anchors are eventually released, left behind as markers of where we’ve been.

The anchor lies heavy with history, its rusted iron curves wrapped around a weathered wooden beam as if still holding fast against an invisible tide. Time has etched its story into every surface the cracked grain of the timber, the flaking metal straps, and the deep orange corrosion that spreads across the anchor like a memory that refuses to fade. Once a symbol of stability and strength, it now rests quietly on perforated stone, surrounded by tufts of grass reclaiming the space. There’s a quiet dignity in its stillness. The anchor no longer grips the ocean floor, yet it remains grounded in another way fixed in place, preserved as a relic of labor, journeys, and storms long past. The contrast between the rigid man-made form and the soft, creeping greenery suggests a gentle surrender to time. What was once essential and functional has become reflective, almost poetic a reminder that even the strongest anchors are eventually released, left behind as markers of where we’ve been.

The anchor lies heavy with history, its rusted iron curves wrapped around a weathered wooden beam as if still holding fast against an invisible tide #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

The anchor lies heavy with history, its rusted iron curves wrapped around a weathered wooden beam as if still holding fast against an invisible tide. Time has etched its story into every surface the cracked grain of the timber, the flaking metal straps, and the deep orange corrosion that spreads across the anchor like a memory that refuses to fade. Once a symbol of stability and strength, it now rests quietly on perforated stone, surrounded by tufts of grass reclaiming the space. There’s a quiet dignity in its stillness. The anchor no longer grips the ocean floor, yet it remains grounded in another way fixed in place, preserved as a relic of labor, journeys, and storms long past. The contrast between the rigid man-made form and the soft, creeping greenery suggests a gentle surrender to time. What was once essential and functional has become reflective, almost poetic a reminder that even the strongest anchors are eventually released, left behind as markers of where we’ve been.

The anchor lies heavy with history, its rusted iron curves wrapped around a weathered wooden beam as if still holding fast against an invisible tide. Time has etched its story into every surface the cracked grain of the timber, the flaking metal straps, and the deep orange corrosion that spreads across the anchor like a memory that refuses to fade. Once a symbol of stability and strength, it now rests quietly on perforated stone, surrounded by tufts of grass reclaiming the space. There’s a quiet dignity in its stillness. The anchor no longer grips the ocean floor, yet it remains grounded in another way fixed in place, preserved as a relic of labor, journeys, and storms long past. The contrast between the rigid man-made form and the soft, creeping greenery suggests a gentle surrender to time. What was once essential and functional has become reflective, almost poetic a reminder that even the strongest anchors are eventually released, left behind as markers of where we’ve been.

The anchor lies heavy with history, its rusted iron curves wrapped around a weathered wooden beam as if still holding fast against an invisible tide #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

Lovely composition 📸👍🏾
#PhotographyIsArt #creativephotography

A lone bird stands poised atop a chimney, silhouetted against a sky that feels almost unreal in its intensity. The sunset spills layers of orange, coral, and soft gold across the horizon, fading gently into deeper tones above. Below, the quiet town settles into shadow rows of rooftops and chimneys forming a muted patchwork of everyday life. The bird, still and watchful, becomes the focal point of the scene. It feels symbolic like a moment of pause between day and night, noise and silence. The warmth of the sky contrasts with the cool blues creeping into the buildings, creating a quiet tension between light and dark, warmth and calm. There’s a sense of stillness here. No movement, no urgency just a fleeting moment captured at the edge of evening, where the ordinary becomes quietly beautiful.

A lone bird stands poised atop a chimney, silhouetted against a sky that feels almost unreal in its intensity. #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

A lone bird stands poised atop a chimney, silhouetted against a sky that feels almost unreal in its intensity. The sunset spills layers of orange, coral, and soft gold across the horizon, fading gently into deeper tones above. Below, the quiet town settles into shadow rows of rooftops and chimneys forming a muted patchwork of everyday life. The bird, still and watchful, becomes the focal point of the scene. It feels symbolic like a moment of pause between day and night, noise and silence. The warmth of the sky contrasts with the cool blues creeping into the buildings, creating a quiet tension between light and dark, warmth and calm. There’s a sense of stillness here. No movement, no urgency just a fleeting moment captured at the edge of evening, where the ordinary becomes quietly beautiful.

A lone bird stands poised atop a chimney, silhouetted against a sky that feels almost unreal in its intensity. #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

Indiana Jones rides a horse through the desert gun in hand

One year ago today I posted this miniature Indiana Jones photo I created, all shot practically using real lighting, figures, brown paper for sand, a rock from the garden and a bit of wood...

#indianajones #photography #miniatures #visualart #movies #creativephotography

Close-up macro photo of a human eye (brown) with dramatic lighting. The iris glows with amber and copper tones, showing intricate, lightning-like fibers around a dark pupil, while the white of the eye catches a bright reflection and the upper lashes are visible at the edge.

A universe, a storm, a fire, a secret.
All of it living inside one eye.

#MacroPhotography #EyePhotography #CloseUp #Photography #PhotoOfTheDay #VisualArt #AbstractPhotography #Texture #Details #CreativePhotography #BrownEyes #MoodyTones #ArtOfSeeing

PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD

#fangs #vampire #creative #undead #horror #photography #nightmarefuelphotography #NFuelphotos #mrdrewphotography #portraitphotography #photography #creativescotland #creativephotography #dundee #scotland
#horrorjunkie #photoshoot #blood

Edward Scissorhands makes an Ice sculpture of Fozzie Bear

"Edward lived alone where he could hurt no one and no one could hurt him. Until the day the Avon Lady came calling..."

All shot using real figures, lighting and miniature sets

#edwardscissorhands #miniatures #miniaturephotography #fozziebear #themuppets #photography #visualart #creativephotography

#icm #abstractphotography
#impressionistphotography #expressionistphotography #xpressionistcamera
#incamera #creativephotography #incameraeffects #photographicexpressionism
#samsunggalaxys24ultra #samsungexpertraw

"Give me the night,"🎶🎵

#PhotographyIsArt #creativephotography

This photograph captures a quiet coastal estuary at low tide, where the sea has receded to reveal wide stretches of rippled mudflats. In the foreground, a concrete boat ramp slopes gently downward, scattered with pieces of driftwood that feel weathered and washed ashore over time. These natural elements add texture and a sense of movement, as if the tide has only recently slipped away. Framing the center are two tall navigation markers dark wooden poles topped with red, basket-like structures. They stand symmetrically, acting as guides for boats when the water returns, but at this moment they rise from the exposed seabed, emphasizing the temporary stillness of low tide. Across the water lies a small coastal town, its white and pastel houses clustered along the shoreline and climbing slightly up the green hills behind. The buildings feel calm and orderly, contrasting with the organic patterns of the mud and water in the foreground. The bright blue sky and crisp daylight give the scene a clean, peaceful atmosphere. Overall, the image balances structure and nature: human-made markers and homes set against the shifting rhythms of the tide, creating a serene yet quietly dynamic coastal landscape.

This photograph captures a quiet coastal estuary at low tide, where the sea has receded to reveal wide stretches of rippled mudflats. In the foreground, a concrete boat ramp slopes gently downward, scattered with pieces of driftwood that feel weathered and washed ashore over time. These natural elements add texture and a sense of movement, as if the tide has only recently slipped away. Framing the center are two tall navigation markers dark wooden poles topped with red, basket-like structures. They stand symmetrically, acting as guides for boats when the water returns, but at this moment they rise from the exposed seabed, emphasizing the temporary stillness of low tide. Across the water lies a small coastal town, its white and pastel houses clustered along the shoreline and climbing slightly up the green hills behind. The buildings feel calm and orderly, contrasting with the organic patterns of the mud and water in the foreground. The bright blue sky and crisp daylight give the scene a clean, peaceful atmosphere. Overall, the image balances structure and nature: human-made markers and homes set against the shifting rhythms of the tide, creating a serene yet quietly dynamic coastal landscape.

This photograph captures a quiet coastal estuary at low tide, where the sea has receded to reveal wide stretches of rippled mudflats. #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop

This photograph captures a quiet coastal estuary at low tide, where the sea has receded to reveal wide stretches of rippled mudflats. In the foreground, a concrete boat ramp slopes gently downward, scattered with pieces of driftwood that feel weathered and washed ashore over time. These natural elements add texture and a sense of movement, as if the tide has only recently slipped away. Framing the center are two tall navigation markers dark wooden poles topped with red, basket-like structures. They stand symmetrically, acting as guides for boats when the water returns, but at this moment they rise from the exposed seabed, emphasizing the temporary stillness of low tide. Across the water lies a small coastal town, its white and pastel houses clustered along the shoreline and climbing slightly up the green hills behind. The buildings feel calm and orderly, contrasting with the organic patterns of the mud and water in the foreground. The bright blue sky and crisp daylight give the scene a clean, peaceful atmosphere. Overall, the image balances structure and nature: human-made markers and homes set against the shifting rhythms of the tide, creating a serene yet quietly dynamic coastal landscape.

This photograph captures a quiet coastal estuary at low tide, where the sea has receded to reveal wide stretches of rippled mudflats. In the foreground, a concrete boat ramp slopes gently downward, scattered with pieces of driftwood that feel weathered and washed ashore over time. These natural elements add texture and a sense of movement, as if the tide has only recently slipped away. Framing the center are two tall navigation markers dark wooden poles topped with red, basket-like structures. They stand symmetrically, acting as guides for boats when the water returns, but at this moment they rise from the exposed seabed, emphasizing the temporary stillness of low tide. Across the water lies a small coastal town, its white and pastel houses clustered along the shoreline and climbing slightly up the green hills behind. The buildings feel calm and orderly, contrasting with the organic patterns of the mud and water in the foreground. The bright blue sky and crisp daylight give the scene a clean, peaceful atmosphere. Overall, the image balances structure and nature: human-made markers and homes set against the shifting rhythms of the tide, creating a serene yet quietly dynamic coastal landscape.

This photograph captures a quiet coastal estuary at low tide, where the sea has receded to reveal wide stretches of rippled mudflats. #landscapephotgraphy
#streetphotography
#photography
#naturephotography
#creativephotography
#urbanphotography
#travelphotography
#lightroom
#photoshop