Billboard Love Story



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Billboard Love Story



Stop motion animation on the epic scale: 355 pictures have been taken, printed in billboard size and shot again (no computer animation involved). This is the second of Olympus PEN videos, see the first one here.







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Credits: Agency: DSG Dialog Solutions GmbH; Creation: Christian Wilfer, Alexandra Lier; Directors: Takeuchi Taijin, Peter Göltenboth; Production Company: BIG FISH



Today's pictures & links:



Hyllie Water Tower, Sweden



Industrial photography by Kim Høltermand: visit his site for more alien-looking technology artifacts.





(image credit: Kim Høltermand)



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Chevrolet Corvair Monza GT Concept Car, 1962



Rare promotional image of this curvaceous machine:





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"Developed under the leadership of GM Design chief Bill Mitchell, this stunning concept was the work of Larry Shinoda, also designer of the Sting Ray Corvette... " - more info.







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Hebrides!



Perhaps the most fantasy-like landscape on Earth, this is Skye's Trotternish Peninsula, with basalt pinnacles looming over the Sound of Raasay - see more photos in this gallery.





(photo by Jim Richardson, National Geographic)



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Mixed fresh links for today:



The Evolution of the Alphabet - [cool animated image]

Ugly Mystery Beast Washes Up in Ontario, more - [weird]

Hundred Little-Known Facts About the "Empire Strikes Back" - [interesting]

Rocket Bikes and Cycles! Read all three articles - [geek tech]

"Odessa" Nazi Network - [sinister organization]

Ripley's Weird & Wonderful Objects - [a selection]

Life-Saving "Dance", closer view - [wow video]

The Origin of Levis - [interesting]

Interesting Artist and Animator from China - [art video]

Incredible Hail Storm - [wow video, loud audio]

Figure Skater vs. Hockey Players - [fun video ad]

Japanese Penguin Goes Shopping - [cute video]

You, but smaller. Order your doll here. - [cool site]



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Russian Aircraft Carrier "Admiral Kuznetsov"



Once also known as "Leonid Brezhnev", this is the flagship of the Russian Navy. More info here.





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Another atmospheric image:





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Hayley Mills in the "Truth About Spring", 1965





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Mass Transportation on the Moon



Enticing concept of the Moon passenger shuttle, from the pages of 1965 LIFE Magazine:





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Futuristic view of the maintenance and repair station in space (from 1965 LIFE Magazine, as well):





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I See You!





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Outstanding! The Advent of Bikini.





(vintage postcard, circa 1955)



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What Did You Just Say??





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