ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes. German artist and photographer Wolfgang Hildebrand photographed cities across the world at different times of the day and then merged the images to create a new setting. The 45-year-old complied this creative photography project after visiting seven cities, from Paris to Los Angeles. Wolfgang, of Hamburg, Germany, says: “I am always fascinated by urban landscapes, the temper, the hustle of them, the energy, and of course the constant transformation that takes place.
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .