Category Archives: City

Abraj: The two towers of Dubai

Timelapse video by Philip Bloom featuring the two iconic towers of Dubai. The Burj Al Arab and the world’s tallest building. The Burj Khalifa.

Music is by Vaughan Williams: Variations on theme by Thomas Tallis

She’s Alive… Beautiful… Finite… Hurting…

This is a non-commercial attempt to highlight the fact that world leaders, irresponsible corporates and mindless ‘consumers’ are combining to destroy life on earth.

Via: equisdx
Also shown here another good one: The world is where we live

The travel diaries 2011

Loneliness, detached, overwhelmed, fascinated, homesick – a year of travelling around the globe on business trips.

Gunther Machu flew 6 times around the world, spent 1.5 weeks (net) in airplanes 2011 and collected shots the whole year for this project.
He walked for hours around airports to get the one shot, got nearly arrested at Chicago O’Hare [...]

Lost in Tokyo

Mark Bramley had 2 days to himself in Tokyo so he decided to take about 10,000 photos. All shot on a Canon 5D MkII. All the video footage was shot handheld.
And this is the brilliant result.

Athens, the little great city

Enojy the video from Emmanouil Papadopoulos

music | Gustavo Santaolalla – Pajaros

LA Light

Song by Cinematic Orchestra cinematicorchestra.com/​
Shot with a 5D MK II and a 7D
Zeiss 35, 50 1.4, 85 1.2, Canon 15mm, 24mm, 24-105, 70-300mm,
MOCA Kessler Cineslider, revolution head, and various DIY contraptions he has built for zoom motor control.
Colin Rich sought out to capture the electric radiance of Los Angeles at night.
It took him 6 months [...]

Megalomania

Megalomania perceives the city in total construction. The built environment is explored as a labyrinth of architecture that is either unfinished, incomplete or broken. Megalomania is a response to the state of infrastructure and capital, evolving the appearance of progress into the sublime.
Constructed predominantly using 3d Studio Max and rendered with Vray. Organic movement sequences [...]

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