Sky-walking is Russia’s latest thrilling but dangerous photo fad. Perched upon the scariest locations, completely unharnessed, hundreds of feet in the air to click some brilliant pictures.
In these photos 19 year old, Marat Dupri gets a birds eye view from some of the famous Russian landmarks.
This photo reminded me of the feeling of starting a new company
Google Offices Soho, London (2 of 27) on Flickr.
Lobby of the new Google offices in London.
london (11 of 30) on Flickr.
Walk around London in between work meetings.
Sorry we ate you, at Novikov, London (Taken with instagram)
Patriotism makes me uncomfortable. I know, you are fine with it. (Taken with Instagram at TGI Friday’s)
On why people take pictures
Referencing research by the UC Berkeley Sociologist Nancy Van House, I summarized the four key motivators for why people take pictures:
1) Constructing a narrative of our lives. 2) Establishing and maintaining relationships. People are using photographs for communication. 3) Self representation. We use photos to project and image of who we are. 4) Self expression. Photography as art and as pure joy.
this comes from this article by my friend Hans Peter Brondmo and I couldn’t agree more with these 4 motivations
It takes special training
