Friday, August 7, 2026

Breathtaking Beauty: The Coast of Dubrovnik

Peer into your future desktop wallpaper. 

The vivid blue Adriatic Sea, clear sky, standalone Lokrum Island and Dubrovnik's famous Old Town and City Walls merge together so flawlessly, creating an epic all-in-one adventure. 

Featured in Flickr's Explore.

Monday, August 3, 2026

The Astonishing Blue Waters of Adriatic Sea

The Adriatic Sea offers the most dramatic and marvelous water hues. Crystal clear aqua blue colors dazzle and shine especially brighter on sunny days. From this angle, Dubrovnik's historic Old Town and City Walls take over the coastal views.

Monday, July 20, 2026

Phenomenal Stairway Imagery: The Duplication Effect

An exquisite staircase that caught my attention and held it while visiting one of the National Libraries of France.

I loved the design and architectural structure of this and played with various effects, including cloning, duplicating, and manipulating other elements to add human imagery and a deeper, moodier tone.

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Marvelous Colosseum: The Landmark of Rome

The awe-inspiring facade of the world-famous Colosseum landmark.

As the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built and the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, this structure stuns from day to night in the middle of Rome. 

Featured in Flickr's Explore. 

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Majestic Spiral Staircase at the Vatican Museum

The famed Momo staircase is photographed by everyone from all around the world.

Instead of photographing the full spiral staircase from the top, why not try it from the side showcasing more of the designs on the edges? 

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Tranquil Aligned Trees at Palais-Royal Park

Perfectly aligned trees, creating the right amount of shade and zen-ness in the park. A beautiful hideaway away from all the bustling chaos and massive buildings.  

Friday, June 26, 2026

Oval Paradise: The National Library of France

The Oval Room at this National Library of France is jaw-droppingly stunning.

Its strikingly modern yet traditional aesthetic is filled with an oval-shaped glass dome. Smaller symmetrical circle-glass designs adorn the ceiling, columns of books are beautifully displayed on the shelves, and artful columns elevate the vicinity, creating one of the most captivating libraries in the world. 

Saturday, June 20, 2026

The Magnificent Eiffel Tower in Paris

So many replicas of the Eiffel Tower live all around the world, but nothing can compare to the real-life version in Paris. 

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Santa Maria del Fiore's Gothic Architecture & Geo Design

Intense cloud cover and occasional downpours took over Florence for most of the day. While the visibility wasn't as strong and the lighting wasn't as bright, the deep tones and colors of the Duomo stood out with its vibrancy as the darkened skies and moody vibes came alive.

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Dream State of Life: Animated Clouds at Sunset

Anime-inspired skies continue to take over our world. 

The most glorious and dramatic sunsets happen in areas surrounded by mountains as high-altitude clouds spiral rapidly from golden hour to beyond. 

I altered the hues of this sparkling sunset, adding extra light blue touches, purple-pink afterglows, sparkles, and sun flares to create a dreamy, ethereal state of life. 

Featured in Flickr's Explore.

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

The Beauty of Montmartre: On Top of the Hills

One of the most famous basilicas in Paris, perched on top of the highest point of the city, offering sweeping views of the metropolis.

This distinct Romano-Byzantine style architecture stands out amongst the rest of Paris's cityscape and French roof designs and can be seen from various vantage points throughout town. 

Friday, May 29, 2026

The Louvre Pyramid: Modern Architecture Stunner

The glass and steel pyramid rises and shines in broad daylight and sparkles into the night. 

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Thick and Thin: Ice Layers in Iceland

Falljökull Glacier Part IX: Can we just skate?

Thick ice consumes the glacier giving us plenty of open space high above to admire the wide landscape in front of us and tackle the hurdle that's to come. 

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

The Mix: Palm Trees & Gradient Skies at Sunset

Huntington Garden Part VII: The radiant moon shines nearby as the sun completely disappears from view. 

The sky resembles a gradient background with the soft blue afternoon hues drifting further and further away, being replaced with muted pink and purple hues.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The Magical Glacier Walk to Heaven & Infinity

Falljökull Glacier Part VIII: A marvelous piece of art seen in real life. 

Our first glimpse at what we were going to climb left us in awe and shock, our adrenaline ready for the challenge. 

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Standing Alone: Cactus, the Sky, and the Desert

Catalina State Park Part V: The warm air turns chilly as the sun disappears from our line of vision. The light wind breezes in as the color in the sky darkens into faded hues, dark yet light blue skies taking over. 

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Green & Purple Hue Effects at the Walkway

A cool, modern design at the South Coast Plaza bridge calls for a fun project involving a mix of duplication, contrast, and hue effects. Alternating the colors with green and purple shades give extra intensity to the exterior architecture of this walkway. 

Monday, March 16, 2026

Spiral Staircase: Funnel-Style Stairway Designs

Spiral into infinity.

This staircase technically leads to an end after a few floors but the design is extraordinary from all angles--creating a look as if it can live on forever. 

Friday, March 6, 2026

Historic Beauty at NOLA's Jackson Square

The simple yet chic exterior architecture of St Louis Cathedral is worth studying. The shiny, metallic-like conical roofs and clean white walls create a crisp contrast.

The aligned carriages came at the right time and added the precise amount of color and balance to this picture. 

Monday, March 2, 2026

The Great Wave: Cliffs of Iceland

Ancient volcanic activity leaves this nature preserve with a stunning crescent shape. Rocky cliffs and awe-inspiring forms take hold, with the soft, contrasting beach and water in the near distance.