Color does not matter

Even before the camera can capture millions of colors, people were shooting them precious moments of life. And then the photographers had no choice: it was all black and white. It would seem that the benefits of shooting in color and there is a need to use the latest technological advances. 

However, there is a black-and-white photography is something that is difficult or even impossible to convey in color: in each frame - the whole world. Therefore, the art of monochrome photography - the art of penetration into the essence of things, in that which is hidden from prying eyes. And if it fails, the photo becomes a masterpiece. 

20 magical black-and-white photographs of contemporary photographers who have invested in them all his soul, and even more.

I want to Ireland

Ireland - a celebration. And not just because of the ineffable beauty of bays, inlets, islands, valleys and cliffs. It is also the country's unique history, culture and mythology. Here from all breathes freedom, and each castle, marshes, mills and a path has its own mystery and legend, which awed whisper passed on from generation to generation. 

The nature of the "Emerald Isle" is created for lovers of solitude. The harsh climate, even in summer when the cold winds blow, lonely cliffs, wild expanses of counties and rebellious waves of the Atlantic did not attract crowds of beach tourists. 

However, wishing to relax to the fullest also not be disappointed - for them to always open the doors of Dublin's famous pubs, in which, perhaps, can go missing. 

Rock of Cashel - the ancient residence of the kings of Ireland for several hundred years before the Norman invasion. 

Rope Bridge Carrick-a-Rede. 

Rainbow near the Cliffs of Moher on the Atlantic coast. 

Advertising campaign for 4000 meters in the Alps

For its advertising campaign the Swiss brand of clothing and equipment for climbing Mammut invited climbers from around the world. The task was to climb the north face of "four thousander" (mountain height of 4000 meters) of the Eiger in the Alps. Chosen for the filming of the photographer Robert Bosch. He did not just conquer the highest peaks of the world, to make great pictures.

20 the ideal places for solitude

Sometimes you just want to throw away a laptop, turn off the phone and be alone with yourself and nature. It is desirable in some beautiful secluded location on the edge of the world.

This material has been collected 20 beautiful places in different parts of our planet that would fit perfectly in order to relax your body and soul from the bustle of the big city.

Mountains, sea, standing alone beacons on the rocks or green valley - there are examples here for every taste. Take a trip back to your vacation, and if it is not soon put a picture on your desktop, let it warm your soul and pleases the eye.

Maldives

Iceland

Scotland

Infinite pool

Imagine a pool, the edge of which goes directly into the ocean or merges with the horizon, creating the illusion of infinity. Their borders fit neatly into the environment and the natural landscape , literally dissolving into space and striking imagination.

The idea of such pools originated in France - they were used in the construction of the famous Versailles fountains. Today infinity pools boast only the most expensive resorts and hotels in the world, since their construction - quite expensive pleasure. But perhaps you can give everything to once in your life to be in that pool.

Greece

Grace Santorini Hotel

Hotel Perivolas

Italy

Hotel Caruso

Friendship with the cradle

Every day, two-year Bo and his dog Theo fall asleep together, and mother of their photographs.

Theo - charming eight-month puppy, who was taken from a shelter for dogs. Since Theo moved into a new house, he craved attention and human friendship, he chose one best friend - Bo biennium.

On the third day, Theo joined a small Bo while he slept, and dozed with him until the boy woke up. Since Theo and Bo every day spend quiet time together. Mom Bo, Jessica, could not leave such a mantle without attention and created a photo project their images of sleeping babies.

The shelter for dogs, once Bo entered the enclosure, the first Theo ran to him and jumped on his lap.

Family could not resist such a cutie, and soon Big Bird, renamed Theo found a new home.

Theo has not only become a full member of the family, but also the second actor in a photo project that came up with mom Bo.

Every day, when my mother comes to style son to sleep, Theo immediately follows her and waits at the door until Bo will not fall asleep.

Once Bo sleep, Mom allows Theo enter the room and jump on the bed.

Both kids are asleep for about two hours a day.

About childhood in the village

Photographer Elena Shumilova - mom of two boys amicable nimble. Sons and their pets have become heroes series of mental images of life in the village.

"I wanted to capture his childhood as it is - real, with confusion, surprise, dreams ... For many of us want to remember not only the way we looked at five years, but what do you think that played in what eyes looked at the world".

And Elena is an amazing way possible. So touching, penetrating and expressive about his childhood in a Russian village, perhaps, has not been removed. Each photo Shumilova Elena - a small masterpiece, accurately conveys the mood of childhood, beautiful and fleeting.