Author: twistedsifter

March 27, 2012 at 11:55 am

Incredible Plumes of Ink Photographed Underwater

Incredible Plumes of Ink Photographed Underwater

Artwork and Photography by ALBERTO SEVESO Alberto Seveso is an illustrator and graphic designer from Italy. In his latest series a due Colori, Alberto photographs plumes of ink underwater. The textures, detail and organic shapes are absolutely incredible. You can find previous versions of this series on Behance here, here and here. Be…

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March 27, 2012 at 9:44 am

The 15 Greatest Animal Photobombs of All Time

The 15 Greatest Animal Photobombs of All Time

It’s a bold statement but these are the 15 greatest animal photobombs the Sifter could find around the web. Various list posts and Google image searches led us here. Further investigation on Tineye and Reddit allowed us to actually find the original source and authenticate over half of the images (there are a ton…

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March 26, 2012 at 7:59 pm

Picture of the Day: The Rainbow Eucalyptus Tree

Picture of the Day: The Rainbow Eucalyptus Tree

THE RAINBOW EUCALYPTUS TREE Photograph by Amanda Pope @ About Unknown (abt-unk.blogpost.ca) Posted to Reddit earlier today, this gorgeous photograph by Amanda Pope shows a group of Rainbow Eucalyptus trees spotted just off the Hana Highway in east Maui. Eucalyptus deglupta is a tall tree, commonly known as the Rainbow Eucalyptus, the…

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March 26, 2012 at 4:43 pm

Everything You Need to Know About James Cameron and the Deep Sea Challenge

Everything You Need to Know About James Cameron and the Deep Sea Challenge

On Sunday March 25, 2012 at noon, local time (10 p.m. ET), James Cameron’s vertical torpedo sub, the ‘Deep Sea Challenger’, broke the surface of the western Pacific, carrying the National Geographic explorer and filmmaker back from the Mariana Trench’s Challenger Deep. It is Earth’s deepest, and perhaps most alien, realm. After a…

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March 26, 2012 at 9:56 am

50 Creative MacBook Decals and Stickers

50 Creative MacBook Decals and Stickers

The Sifter spent last night looking through hundreds of Macbook decals and stickers. Below you will find a collection of our 50 favourites. There are thousands of options online, with many original designs on Etsy and other online retailers. The images below were culled from various Google image searches. As we began to try…

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March 25, 2012 at 9:03 pm

Picture of the Day: The Road Less Travelled

Picture of the Day: The Road Less Travelled

THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED Photograph by VFAGB on Reddit/getting-lost.com A beautiful capture of Great Escape Road in Wilsall, Montana. This was posted to Reddit a few days ago by user VFAGB who says him and his girlfriend sold all of their possessions (camera not included) and travelled the Western states of America…

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March 25, 2012 at 3:41 pm

The Incredible Beach Art of Andres Amador

The Incredible Beach Art of Andres Amador

Artwork and Photography by Andres Amador @ AndresAmadorArts.com San Francisco native Andres Amador is an artist that specializes in temporary land art on sandy beaches. Armed with several different sized rakes and his imagination, Andres typically spends a few hours on each piece. He first sketches the pattern before doing any work on the…

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March 24, 2012 at 6:26 pm

Picture of the Day: An Eruption on Io as Jupiter Looms

Picture of the Day: An Eruption on Io as Jupiter Looms

AN ERUPTION ON IO AS JUPITER LOOMS Photograph by NASA This montage of images of Jupiter and its volcanic moon Io, was taken by the New Horizons spacecraft’s flyby in early 2007. The Jupiter image is an infrared color composite taken by the spacecraft’s near-infrared imaging spectrometer on Feb. 28, 2007. The…

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March 24, 2012 at 10:54 am

The Tallest Sand Dune in Europe

The Tallest Sand Dune in Europe

Photograph by Larrousiney Photograph by Mtu33260 The Great Dune of Pyla (or Pilat) is the tallest sand dune in Europe. It is located in La Teste-de-Buch in the Arcachon Bay area, France, 60 km from Bordeaux. Pilat is often spelled Pyla, hence the alternative name “dune of Pyla”. More accurately,…

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March 23, 2012 at 6:57 pm

Picture of the Day: Mount Kilimanjaro from Above

Picture of the Day: Mount Kilimanjaro from Above

MOUNT KILIMANJARO FROM ABOVE Photograph by KYLE MIJLOF @ kylemijlof.blogspot.co.uk This incredible aerial photograph of Mount Kilimanjaro was posted yesterday to Reddit, by user ninjao. He states the shot was taken by his friend who has now been identified as the very talented, Kyle Mijlof (thanks Mark!) Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic…

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