The Beauty of India: 50 Amazing Photos

Today we’d like to publish something completely different for a change. India, the country of mysterious paradoxes; the land where civilizations and times intermix, a mysterious place which attracts people from all over the world. In today’s showcase we are presenting a little showcase of this astonishing contrast between wealth and misery, contemporary technologies and ancient historical monuments, plenty of languages, cultures and traditions.

We present people, places, traditions, culture and a broad overview of the incredible beauty of India — something different and inspirational for a change. Please let us know if you are interested in seeing more similar posts on Smashing Magazine in the future in the comments below.

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/03/20/the-beauty-of-india-50-amazing-photos/

30 Amazing Typographic Movie Poster Designs

You must have seen many articles on typographic posters but during my search i wasn’t able to find any post on typographic movie posters. So i thought why not compile a list of typographic movie poster designs for your inspiration.

Movie posters can be the best source of design inspiration, so here are the 30 amazing typographic movie poster designs. I hope you will enjoy them and will share your feelings by commenting

http://pelfusion.com/inspiration/30-amazing-typographic-movie-poster-designs/

27 Photos: Animal Photography At its Finest

Animal photography, also called wildlife photography, covers the whole world of animals from your adorable pet dog to ferocious lions. Animals can make very attention-grabbing subjects to shoot whether wild or domesticated. It is hard to understand the complexity in taking wildlife photographs until you actually try it. Most of us take for granted the wildlife photos that we see on books, magazines or even on television. The truth is, there is much more involved in shooting wildlife images than just going out on a whim and photographing a few animals you encounter.

Fast shutter speeds are necessary for most wildlife shots to keep away from distorted images from the animal’s movement. Many wild animals are very fast, particularly those little ones. Also, it’s not required to shoot the whole animal on all your shots, you can give attention to on parts of the head, much like a human portrait. Below are some of the finest animal photography that you can find online. Judge for yourself on why these animal photography shots standout from the rest.

http://devsnippets.com/article/animal-photography-at-its-finest.html

40 Excellent Examples of Black and White Photography

Black and white photography attracts you with its detailed attention to composition, lighting, perspective and the context it is shot in rather than the play of beautiful colors common in other forms of photography. This is the main reason of its impenetrable allure.

Here we have collected 40 truly excellent examples of black and white photography. Enjoy the post and share your comments with us.

http://graphicalerts.com/40-excellent-examples-of-black-and-white-photography/

7 Extremely Useful Chrome Extensions for Web Developers (with quick tutorials for each)

Web developers, you guys are really lucky. The tools available for you as a group are very powerful and they come in all shapes and sizes. With the introduction of Google Chrome, the community has made some amazing extensions which are very easy to use for every day work. Below you have the ones I consider most useful (starting with the best, of course ;) ).

http://aext.net/2010/03/extremely-useful-chrome-extensions-for-web-developers/