Creative Director Yousuke Ozawa—whose ‘Satellite Fonts‘ project went viral back in 2014—is at it again. In order to keep his sanity during lockdown, he started taking “digital vacations” through Google Maps, and capturing Street View travel photography.
“I had plans on taking a vacation to Nagano with my family, before the coronavirus effected the world,” […]. petapixel.com
What do you do when you're stuck in lockdown, but you also have insatiably itchy feet and the essence of travel running through your veins? You improvise, of course! boredpanda.com »
2020-04-22 18:20
This 8 minute episode of Ian Wong’s Digital Darkroom series explores the thought process while taking travel photos, how to manage expectations, and the importance of taking photographs just for fun. petapixel.com »
2017-08-07 19:58
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Google Street View was created using an army of iconic camera cars driving up and down all the streets of mapped areas. Starting today, though, anyone with an Android camera can effectively become a Street View car and contribute to the massive trove of explorable location photos. Google just pushed out a new update for […]