February 09, 2016
Have you ever seen pictures simply don’t look real? Surely you thought “this is photoshop' or “it sure’s a very detailed animation,' or perhaps you thought that you’re starting to get mad or blind because you can’t believe what you’re seeing is real.
Wait! There’s no need to buy new glasses, nor go to the ophthalmologist, all you have to do is to carefully observe these incredible scenes that look as if they were taken straight out of a fantasy movie and could fool any readers eye.
See eight photographs, that even though they look amazing, they were not taken by professionals!:
Hello, is anybody out there?
Is that a Men-dog? Woooof!
Whoops! I hope he could get out of that little trouble.
Now that’s what I call taking care of every last detail.
Come on, you can do it! Use your inner strength to move that giant bottle.
I’ll catch you in the next turn!
I’ll huff, and I’ll puff until I’ll break the ice below you!
Now, how I’m gonna explain that I’m trapped in a giant boot?
Relax! I know that this looks like magic, but is just a simple technique called “forced perspective photography”, commonly used to make an object appear farther away, closer, larger or smaller than it actually is.
It’s easier than it looks, you just have to take the time to compose the photo and let your imagination fly away. I’m sure you will get an incredible result at the end. In your next trip, play with different angles and moves, they will make a great difference. Remember that you don’t need to be a professional photographer to achieve amazing images.
Do you dare to create your own compositions?
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