LEVITATING in mid-air, these matrix inspired shots will leave you speechless. For just like in the film, these images appear to show a range of sequences of events in slow-motion. The intriguing photographs were put together by English teacher Brad Hammonds, 27, when he decided to look into the concept of emotional delay. 'The theme of these photos centers around how one can never truly experience the full sensations of any moment until it has already passed,' said Brad. 'In my photos, the viewer can see me suspended in space, hanging momentarily in dangerous or precarious situations
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .