China’s Popular Landmarks Enforce 60-Second Photo Rule for Tourists
Some of China's most popular tourist landmarks are now employing attendants with timers to ensure each visitor has only one minute to take photographs. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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UNESCO Says ‘Selfie-Tourism’ is Destroying Historical and Cultural Landmarks
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) says that historical landmarks are at risk of being destroyed as a result of "selfie-tourism." [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-9-5 15:12
Google Maps Now Has 3D Immersive Views of Famous Landmarks
Google has been developing a 3D Immersive View feature for Google Maps that will provide a bird's-eye view of notable landmarks. The new feature is being rolled out to mobile users, on both Android and iOS platforms, and includes 3D images of nearly 100 famous landmarks around the world. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-7-28 23:07
How I Learned to Stop Chasing Landmarks and Love Photographing My Hometown
I took up photography before the birth of my son in 2005 and moved to Marblehead, Massachusetts from Washington, D. C. in 2008. In D. C. , I had no limits on famous landmarks to photograph. When I moved to this town of 4. petapixel.com »
2021-4-13 17:30
This Is What 6 Iconic Landmarks Look Like From Above
Most of us have seen these iconic landmarks one way or another, be it just pictures or the actual buildings in real life when visiting the popular landmarks ourselves. boredpanda.com »
2020-10-31 10:41
I Took Photographs Of Landmarks In Paris And They Look Like They Belong On A Different Planet (9 Pics)
When I was in Paris and Versailles last summer, I was struck by the sheer ambiance and classical romanticism of its rural and urban landscapes. boredpanda.com »
2020-1-17 23:15
Woman Shoots ‘Anti-Selfies’ by ‘Dying’ at Famous Landmarks
When “normal” people visit famous landmarks these days, they commonly pull out their phones and snap a selfie to keep as a memory of being there. Artist Stephanie Leigh Rose does something different: she shoots “anti-selfies” of herself “dying. petapixel.com »
2019-4-24 18:34
Woman Takes Anti-Selfies Stance By ‘Dying’ At Famous Landmarks And They’re Strangely Hilarious (30 Pics)
You go to a famous landmark, you take a selfie in front of it and upload it to Instagram. Soon, your mom and everyone else starts complimenting your looks and the world wonder in the background becomes just that. boredpanda.com »
2019-4-19 11:02
Woman ‘Dies’ At The Worlds Most Famous Landmarks To Fight Boring Tourist Pics (33 Pics)
You go to a famous landmark, you take a selfie in front of it and upload it to Instagram. Soon, your mom and everyone else starts complimenting your looks and the world wonder in the background becomes just that. boredpanda.com »
2019-4-18 11:02
How Geotagged Photos are Harming Natural Landmarks
With the rise of digital photography, social media, and geotagging, picturesque natural landmarks that were once relatively undisturbed are now swarming with more and more visitors every year. Vox made this 5-minute video on how geotagged viral photos are having a huge impact on nature. One of the examples cited by Vox is Horseshoe Bend […] petapixel.com »
2018-11-6 19:25
Do NOT Do This to Iconic Landmarks
New York-based photographer Felix Kunze was recently visiting the iconic Lion’s Head mountain in Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town, South Africa, when he came across this sight at his favorite rock in a well-known lookout: a group of people had decided to scribble their full names into the rock that’s featured in countless […] petapixel.com »
2018-2-10 21:53
Using Paper Cutouts To Turn Famous Landmarks Into Art (10+ New Pics)
Londoner Rich 'Paperboyo' McCor (previously here and here) has already transformed Paris's Arc de Triomphe into a LEGO man and turned London's 02/Millennium Dome into a delicious-looking cake. Luckily for us, McCor is still on the go and he isn't running out of ideas - the photographer is back with more famous landmarks interacting with his whimsical paper cutouts! boredpanda.com »
2017-3-29 14:33
Macro Photographs of Cityscapes and Landmarks Reflected in Water Drops
Serbian photographer Dusan Stojancevic has figured out a great way to make his photos of iconic landmarks stand out. Instead of pointing his camera directly at them, he captures the landmarks reflected in water droplets. petapixel.com »
2016-9-30 19:47