Ghanaian artist Philip Kwame Apagya creates these original photographs of jetsetters who are surrounded by material wealth. From stepping off a private plane to standing in front of a big house, these photographs grapple with the world of excess that many average Ghanaians will never have.

Some significant portraits that capture personality of different people.

Most brides like to keep their treasured wedding dress clean and unsoiled, but these ladies decided to head in the opposite direction. Captured in powerful and artistic scenes and poses, these unique wedding photos could inspire future brides or completely freak them out. This style is known as trash the dress.

German photographer Jan von Holleben certainly doesn’t lack imagination. Most of his works consist of photographs taken from above but meant to look like they were normally taken. Add to that creative situations and sceneries and you get a brilliant set of unique photos. I love it!

These photos of beautiful industrial landscapes were taken by Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky. His landscapes are featured in museums all over the world.

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Abandoned pool bar "Magic Sunset" in Santorini, Greece. Photos and story by Simonas Šileika

British Wildlife Photography Awards announced the winners of the competition for 2011.

This is some rather amazing tilt shift photography. Everything looks tiny, a bit odd and far away. If you look long enough they will make you kind of dizzy. I love it.

Thierry Hennet is a biologist from Zurich, but in his spare time he travels the world snapping beautiful photographs of the places he visits. Maybe he should consider a second career in photography.

Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, France

American photographer Beth Yarnelle Edwards spent 14 years taking photos of middle class families in the United States and throughout Europe. Their seemingly mundane lives were captured in these gorgeous artistic photographs that are now available in a book titled Suburban Dreams.

Being one of the most frantic and skittish animals around, it’s hard to imagine that people were able to capture even this many quality images of these squirrelly creatures. See which of these cool action shots appeals to you the most.

There is a small collection of fearless people who take their lives into their own hands when they go to the edge of very high buildings and structures and have photographs snapped of them. There is no net between them and the ground, and hopefully no wind either.

With some tinkering to a camera’s infrared light sensitivity, normal scenes can turn into dream like landscapes. See which infrared images are the most compelling.

Once you lay your eyes on these cheesy photos you will know that you have entered amateur land. Find the ones that offend you the most.

Here are some of the winning photographs from the 2011 International Photography Awards. Which images captivate you the most?

British photographer Matt Stuart takes seemingly mundane street scene pictures in London and somehow finds humor and irony. Check out these unbelievably unstaged moments, or “Happy Accidents” uncovered by his observant eye.

This Indian photographer has created numerous stunning photos for ads and collections. See his breathtaking images that will make you think and invoke awe.

The answer is on the last photo.

These are the pictures that were taken by photographer Thomas Herbrich. There are a lot of advertising photos among them. Herbrich has taken advertising photos for the likes of Toyota, Sony, Phillip Morris, Lego, Ikea, BMW, and Mercedes Benz.

New York photographer Gregory Crewdson makes impressive photography works about American myths, showing the downside of American dream thanks to the surrealism touch.

TJ Scott is a movie director and writer from Los Angeles. Photography is his hobby, but all his photos look stunning.

A collection of cool inventive accessories for photography lovers that includes creative jewelry, phone and camera lenses, cases, mugs, etc.

High speed photography allows professionals catching the most precious moments on camera and sharing these wonderful images with us.

These are some incredibly beautiful aerial photos that were taken by photographer Cameron Davidson. The detail and clarity of these photos is amazing.

These incredible high-speed photos of water droplets were taken by Markus Reugels. As a result of the high speed camera, they are frozen in time. His camera has a shutter speed of as much as 1/16th of a second and an extremely fast flash. The water droplets are truly amazing.

I’m not a snowboarder but these pics looks fantastic that make me wanna try… someday.