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Tilt-Shifted Thing of the Day: Art student Serena Malyon adds tilt-shift perspective distortion in Photoshop to some of Van Gogh’s better known pieces in order to create a sense of depth.
To reiterate: Nothing in any of these paintings been added or removed or had its proportions changed. The effect is achieved simply by manipulating the light in the scene and adjusting the areas of the image that are more and less in focus, as you will see.
[gizmodo.]
(Source: thedailywhat)
High-Speed Photo Series of the Day: Alexander Augusteijn combines his love of water drops, bullets, and high-speed photography in an impressive series of high-speed photos featuring bullets slicing through water drops.
[petapixel.]
Single Serving Site of the Day: Song stuck in your head? Extract that sucker by force with “Unhear it”:
Using the latest techniques in reverse-auditory-melodic-unstickification technology, we’ve been able to allow our users to “unhear” songs by hearing equally catchy songs.
Note: “Reverse-auditory-melodic-unstickification technology” may or may not be an actual thing.
[waxy.]
In the ancient Roman world, the art of anagramming was so highly revered by people of power that it was given the name “ars magna,” meaning great art. By rearranging this, you get ‘anagrams’.
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Well This Is Something You Don’t See Every Day of the Day: Danny Fong, the man of 493 voices, performs a solo multitrack a cappella rendition of the (extended) Pokémon theme song.
[kotaku.]