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.
An adorable black bear cub struggles to find the perfect spot for an afternoon nap as he wriggles around on the branch of a maple tree .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .