Thursday, April 22, 2010

Olivo Barbieri's shots

have you ever heard of "tilt-shift photography"?


tilt-shift photography refers to the use of camera movements which involves the use of tilt for selective focus, often creating a miniature scene from an actual landscape. 


Olivo Barbieri, born 1954, is an italian artist and photographer of urban environments specializing in creating aerial shots miniature still photography from actual landscapes by simulating shallow depth of field via the use of tilt-shift lens photography.


the following are some of the wonderful shots taken by Barbieri. despite having the appearance of model-like, or in other words - toy-like miniatures, all of them are real landscapes which some of them with real living human being!


enjoy! 











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