Views from the Bay » abstract photography http://www.new-zealand-pictures.com from the centre of New Zealand: pictures and observations Sat, 07 Jan 2012 09:23:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Another ‘amazing circle’ http://www.new-zealand-pictures.com/2009/12/another-amazing-circle/ http://www.new-zealand-pictures.com/2009/12/another-amazing-circle/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:23:52 +0000 Graeme Robertson http://www.new-zealand-pictures.com/?p=465 Here’s yet another example of the technique to turn an image inside out, described in my post of 25 November.

Tissot watch inverted

Tissot watch inverted

The starting image was the watch shown in my ’1 cent ring flash’ post (8 Dec 09).  Can you figure out what the time was, before you look back at that original image?

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There’s a technique developed using Photoshop which can turn a picture inside out.  Sometimes this gives really interesting results, occasionally better than the original image.

Some examples:

Flower - natural

Flower - natural

Flower inverted

Flower inverted

Christchurch Art gallery

Christchurch Art gallery

Christchurch Art Gallery (inverted)

Christchurch Art Gallery (inverted)

You can see some  more examples at New Zealand Photos Online.

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