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 .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .