15 Breathtaking HDR Wallpapers
Posted on 14 December 2008 by admin
If you're anything like me, you like to change your wallpaper often. Below are what I consider the best HDR wallpapers in Flickr. To see the wallpaper version, click on the title, and then click "View All Sizes."
Stiftsruine Lippstadt #2
Very First HDR
Mt. Tolmie stairs, HDR and color rotated
sunset at werder
live beside the church
heaven knows what I want
friendly tractor
somewhere in oderberg
castle rheinsberg
kloster Lehnin #2
by the water
Amtsgericht Wedding
evening scenery at werder
stairway to the water
main castle babelsberg
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Posted on 11 July 2008 by admin
One of the coolest features of the iPhone 2.0 software is the ability to save images from the web to your photos. Didn't realize you could? Just press and hold your finger on one of the following images, and you'll be given the option to save the photo. These wallpapers are from the iPhone Wallpapers group on Flickr, and are formatted to perfectly fit your iPhone.
Nature
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Posted on 11 July 2008 by admin
From Smashing Magazine:
When it comes to beauty nothing can beat the beauty of nature. Although we, designers, can derive inspiration from almost everywhere, nature often manages to provide us with beautiful eye-catching perspectives we would never have explored otherwise. We have collected hundreds of wallpapers already (see links below). In this post we would like to focus on wallpapers which emphasize the variety and beauty of nature.
This post showcases 50 remarkable nature desktop wallpapers. The cover various themes and subjects; we have included both photographic and artistic (photo-manipulated) wallpapers. Hopefully, everybody will find something from himself / herself.
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Posted on 16 May 2008 by admin
From SmashingMagazine:
Desktop wallpapers are always nice to look at and to draw inspiration from. They may provide with some fresh perspective and offer you some eye-candy for tedious coffee breaks. We are regularly hunting for free high-quality icons, fonts and wallpapers and present them to you, so you don’t need to search for them. As long as we find something beautiful, interesting or useful, we let you know in our posts. And now it’s time for some sweet wallpapers designer’s toolbox.
In this post we present more (really) stunning desktop wallpapers related to typography, photography, illustrations, HDR as well as some abstract and fantasy-related wallpapers. Hopefully, everybody will find something interesting for his or her desktop. All wallpapers can be downloaded for free.
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Posted on 15 April 2008 by admin
I've been completely obsessed with this idea for almost a year, and have tried it many times with varying success. The idea is that you take a picture of what is behind your monitor, and use it as your wallpaper, giving the appearance of a see-through monitor. It's not as easy as it looks. Here are some mind-blowing images from Madbidouille:
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