SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality. The series of photographs were created by American student and freelance photographer Nicolas Bruno. The 20 year old sufferer of sleep paralysis turned to photography as a way to cope with his condition and bring his vivid dreams to life. ‘Sleep paralysis is an experience in which the individual becomes conscious and is left immobile in a state between being awake and asleep,’ says Nicolas, of Long Island, New York.
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .