When you see a particularly perfect photograph that really takes your breath away, do you ever stop and wonder how the person behind the lens managed to pull it off. Of course, it’s pretty obvious when somebody’s done some technological tweaking with Photoshop or some other kind of editing software, but what about the physical process of staging and completing a photograph. A huge amount of work can go into various photography projects, and it’s important to show how much time, energy and skill goes into making something truly great. Check out these photos that take us behind the camera lens and prepare to be be both majorly impressed and awesomely inspired if you’re an aspiring photographer or creative yourself. These amazing pictures uncover the truth behind great photography.
We bet you never stopped and wondered exactly how photographers pull photos like this off? Well, here’s the lengths they’ll go to in order to get that perfect shot…
If you want to capture some atmospheric rain but those clouds above are refusing to burst, then what else are you supposed to do?
We’re pretty sure that this wedding photographer would have thrown himself into the puddle in order to get the possible shot for these two love birds, don’t you?
Now that’s how you get the best action shot of this crazy mutt diving into a pool to retrieve what we imagine must be his favourite tennis ball of all time…
This photographer definitely made a lovely new pal in the snowy forests of Denmark. He managed to get an awesome extreme close-up with that big ol’ lens…
We’re really not sure how we feel about this particular photography technique. We’re sure that the bride gave him permission, but this is arguably a step too far for the sake of a better photo…
The work that must have gone into this particular photography project really has to be commended. Creatives and their commitment to the quality of their art are truly inspiring…
Who knew that an underwater photo-shoot took so much organisation and man-power. We’re not sure that we’d want to be the model who gets tied to the coral reef, though…
We hope that exposing how these photos actually get created will help to stop people from taking them. We appreciate the effort, but they really are cringy beyond belief…
Photoshop is pretty effective if you want to erase a few handy volunteers who helped to drag blue barrels around or pop posh armchairs up into the right position…
Holy moly. To be honest, it looks like the photographer with all of the complex safety gear is actually in more danger than the guy doing the free climbing…
So that’s how you create auroras in the sky when Mother Nature just simply isn’t cooperating on that particular starry night…
If there wasn’t a second part of this photo to reveal the truth, would you really believe that realistic miniature models were used to pull of these very clever photos?
