As long as I live in Saint P (StPete or just Peter) this city never fails to inspire, mesmerize and captivate with its internal powerful soul that is still waiting for worthy citizens. Definitely Sergey Degtyarev is one of them, just take a look at his panoramic city photography, landscapes or even portraits
First, magician and illusionist and only then a Fine Art photographer from LA - Brooke Shaden gained a close attention from audience and media. "I create images that are rooted in reality yet have qualities that are not from our world. I create the worlds I wish we lived in, and I tell the stories that live inside my mind." http://www.flickr.com/photos/brookeshaden/ http://www.shadenproductions.com/
Young photo-magician from Chicago shares his internal world of illusions mainly surreal - http://kylethompsonphotography.com/
"Cool black and white photographs entitled “WB – Weird Beauty” by Russian photographer Alexander Khokhlov, made together with makeup artist Valeriya Kutsan" via Laura Jul
Captivating outdoor installation made by Benoit Paille for the photography series "Alternative Landscapes"
"This is a photography of light installation (real light, real square 1x1 meter) i set in nature or where during the night you have usually no lightning, I try to redefine the space/landscape for my own purpose: create a poetic space/time moment. And questioning the reality of what is a landscape"
View full series on http://www.flickr.com/photos/benoitpaille/sets/72157628994434029/
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Berlin based French visual artist and photographer Damien Vignaux aka Elroy shares his portfolio as 2 in 1. Today we will focus on his not that safe for work (NSFW) Photography portfolio top up by tattooed model shots and some fashion collaborations. Apart from portfolio he has a photo Tumblr with full sets of uncensored but still awesome shots.
http://vimeo.com/39964396
Burning Houses by French photographer Laurent Chehere draw our attention to the his top-notch portfolio.
A prove of "What does not kill us makes us stronger" saying: Russian extreme photographer with metal balls - Vadim Mahorov. He "goes to death-defying heights for the perfect shot. While the thrill of scaling buildings, towers and monuments is part of the allure, the dramatic aerial landscapes Vadim captures are absolutely breathtaking." http://dedmaxopka.livejournal.com
Surf photographer Mark Tipple released a book "The Underwater Project" - a heavy set of professional underwater photography.
Mark Tipple has emerged as a notable documentary photographer over the past 3 years. Having worked closely with organizations seeking social change in Australia and surrounding countries.
As the principal photographer of The Underwater Project; an ongoing reportage showcasing Australia’s relationship with the ocean, Mark aims to connect the three areas of his work to bring light to stories traditional media shies away from.
Interview for Frothers Gallery
http://vimeo.com/36055002
Ira Chernova is a pretty young tattooed photographer from Moscow and currently live between New York, London and her hometown. As you can see, she has specialized in portraits. She photographs most often women in a studio or in natural light, either spontaneously or worked with a makeup, hair and stage ready.
Discover her work on Flickr, Tumblr and Deviantart.
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Gifted fashion and editorial photographer Cecy Young presents her latest photography sets on personal website. Together with Mariana Garcia (from our Top 10 posts 2011) they forms PORCELAINE studio.
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Romantic photographer Jasper James touched us with his latest series of 
