Getting closer, are you? But are you really?
Like in dreams, you can keep going forward and never quite reach a destination, because there is always more ahead, something new that you haven’t seen before.
These are some examples of zooming in and out, larger than life in a way.
The first is called ZoomQuilt, a collaborative art project which lets you zoom through a bizarre dream world that constantly shifts seamlessly to something different.
Information
The second is made up of pieces. What’s in a photograph? The artistic answer to that may be somewhat unexpected. Find out.
From its content to its visual components, a photograph is filled with information. Choose a point on an image and delve deeper into it, linking one idea to another in a never-ending chain.
Can you imagine?
More at interact10ways.com.
Space
The third one lets you get an impressive glimpse at our universe ~ the intro from the movie Contact.
Fractals
The fourth is a an animation called Blue Spiral Oyster Fractal Zoom, showing the infinite detail inherent in fractals, accompanied by imaginative music.
Planets and Stars
Last but not least, here’s something that’s not really zooming, but is nonetheless mind blowing, showing how small we really are, relatively speaking.
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