Unimaginable Photos That Look Photoshopped But Are Real

It doesn’t matter what artistic profession that you are in. Whether it’s Graphic Design, Illustration, Web Design, etc… the majority of us use photos in our work. All of us use photography to set a mood, or to tell a story. We even use it to simply capture events worth remembering. As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words, and it could not be more true.

Digital photography has become extremely popular thanks to its accessibility and speed, but to get the best out of those photographs, some time needs to be spent editing and tweaking them. Photographers spend hours upon hours trying to adjust the image to make it perfect and most of the time they do a wonderful job. It just so happens that the photographs that you are about to see in this gallery are the exception to the rule. Nothing has been touched to make these epic photographs nothing less than spectacular.

This Is What Happens If You Throw Hot Tea Into The Air In The Arctic

Boiling water is closer to evaporating than cold water, so when you throw extremely hot water into a very cold, very dry atmosphere, the smallest droplets are able to cool and evaporate in a dramatic cloud before they reach the ground.

A Galactic Tennis Ball

Once again this photo is untouched. The tennis ball is soaking wet and when you spin it the water starts to shoot off to make the appearance similar to a solar system. This photos is extremely easy to duplicate. Simply get a tennis ball and soak it in water. Next, throw it up in the air with some spin and let the picture taking being!

Modern Dykes, Windmills And Highways In The Netherlands

There are over 1000 windmills throughout the Netherlands. With that being said, it is very likely that if you visit the Netherlands, you will bump into one. The windmills pictured above happen to be the most beautiful mills that seem to be floating but are actually attached at the bottom. Simply breathtaking.

A Temple Covered In Ash From The Ontake Volcanic Eruption, Japan

The famous volcanic eruption of Mount Intake took place on September 27, 2014. This shocking event ended up killing 63 people. This was the first fatal volcanic eruption in Japan since the 1991 collapse of lava dome at Mount Unzen. The crazy thing about this eruption is that there was no warning. There were no significant earthquakes that might have triggered authorities to evacuate the hikers, climbers, and tourist that were around the area at the time. But sometimes after tragedy comes beauty and this is why we’re sharing this with you.

Two Worlds Divided, New York, USA

Central Park is an urban park in New York city.  The park’s current size is 843 acres. It also happens to be the most visited urban park in the United States with over 40 million visitors per year. Another fun fact is that Central Park also happens to be one of the most filmed locations in the world.

The Supermoon In  A Radio Telescope

Just An Ordinary Day’s Building — Catching A Cloud

Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of The Birth Of Kim Il-Sung, North Korea’s Founder

A Blue Universe In Japan

Spider Webs In Abernethy Forest, Scotland

Now I Can Finally Get A Tan

Volcanic Eruption In Iceland

An Eagle Soaring Over A Lake In Canada

An Italian Beach

Yunnan, China

Hotaru Ika Firefly Squids, Japan

Namib Desert, Africa

Flamingos Gathered In The Shape Of A Flamingo, Yucatan Peninsula

Lake Natron, Tanzania

Forests Without End, Russia

Rapeseed Fields In Luoping, China

The Sea-Like Dunes Of The Namib Desert

Westerdok District, Amsterdam

Beehive

Frosted Trees

Hello There, Sister

The Chosen One

Holiday Village Near Arkhangelsk, Russia

Birdy Hurricane

Alien Invasion In Charlotte, USA

A Helicopter Near Yosemite Waterfall, USA

On Target

Rango Plays Guitar

Waterspout On Lake Victoria, Uganda

Red Cardinal Levitating

A Cargo Train At Morant’s Curve

Winter’s Abrupt Arrival, Mari El, Russia

Selfie With Comet, 290,000,000 Miles From Earth (Courtesy Of The Rosetta Probe)

Autumn And Winter Meet In Colorado, USA

Fishman, Mahabalipuram, India

Angels   

A Ghost Town, San Francisco, USA

Autumn And Winter Meet In Miklukhin, Rostov Region, Russia

Highly Artistic Make-Up

A Toothy Sea

That’s How They Mine Diamonds. Mirny, Yakutia, Russia

Man With Flashlight On Ice Creates Beauty

Dog Sledding In Greenland

Giant Wave Illusion

Sleeping

Long Exposure Of A Plane Taking Off

Yoga By The Sea

It’s Just A Crayfish In The Bucket But It Looks Like It’s Capturing The World

Jeep Ghost

Dancers On Paper, USA

The Royal British Navy Puts On A Show

A Road On Ice, Chukotka Peninsula, Russia

A Statue Of Christ Covered With Corals At The Bottom Of The Atlantic Near Key Largo Island, USA

The Aftermath Of A Flood In Ljubljana, Slovenia

Explosion Illusion

The One

Tiny Ants Surrounded A Drop Of Honey, Malaysia

Sky Lantern Festival In Chiang Mai, Thailand

Kaindy Lake Appeared Just 100 Years Ago Due To A Severe Earthquake In Kazakhstan

50 Shades Of Grey

A Train On The Kazakh Steppe. View From Plane Window

Spectacular Ice Formations On A Mountaintop In Slovenia

Sunrise In Bushy Park, London

Moravian Fields, Czech Republic

Cherries Under The Water

China’s Gansu Province

Tractor Among Almond Fields, California

Amitabha Buddha Day, Vietnam

Lake Retba, Senegal

My Neighbor Totoro

The Gifts Of The Earth

Moon Rising Above Madrid, Spain

Eiffel Tower From The Bottom

Fickle Moods

Residential Area In Hong Kong

Tianzi Mountain (China) — Inspiration For The Landscapes Of Pandora In Avatar

Surfing

An Outsider In A Red Hat

An Autumn Forest. 50% Downloaded

The Freezing Athabaska River In Jasper National Park, Canada

Times Square, New York, USA. A View From Below

A Dragon

A Boat Cuts Through Newly-Formed Ice In Marion Bay

Kallur Lighthouse On Picturesque Cliffs On Kalsoy Island, Faroe Islands

It Must Be wonderful Having A Secluded Home All To Yourself — And Some Land To Plant Potatoes

Wingardium Leviosa

Snow Express

Sunrise In The Kingdom Of Bagan, Myanmar

Annual Base Jumping Contest In Norway

Breaking The Sound Barrier

Glacier Lake In Banff National Park, Canada

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Post originally appeared on American Upbeat.