Motivation
It’s totally safe to say that Mark Mawson is the master of underwater ink photography. He knocked it out of the park with Aqueous one and two, and now he’s done it again with his latest series!
These other-worldly coronas of light are a result of the Kopp Etchells Effect.
When the conditions are just right in the deserts of Afghanistan, sand in the air strikes titanium/nickel abrasion strips in the rotors of Chinook Helicopters.
Desert Halos: The Kopp Etchells Effect
Photo by U.S. Army/Sgt. Mike MacLeod, via The Atlantic In Focus
Ryan Hopkinson made and photographed these homemade tornadoes with creative pair Lighting+Kinglyface.
With smoke (we’re thinking colored smoke bombs) and extremely controlled environment, they made 20 four-foot-tall tornadoes!
via crematorie


