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.
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .