[1]Photos of Tokyo taken with a fractal lens look incredibly futuristic: Photographer [2]Steve Roe brought his fractal lens to Japan & Korea and [3]got [4]some [5]shots that look like they're out of Blade Runner, Speed Racer, or anime. Steve Roe Fractal Steve Roe Fractal Steve Roe Fractal [6]The lenses are adjustable prism filters that picks up images from outside the camera's normal field of view, allowing for in-camera layering effects. You can check out more photos shot with these lenses [7]on Instagram (though few quite as successful as Roe's). Tags: [8]Japan [9]photography [10]Steve Roe (Via [11]kottke.org) Brill. Also on: [12]Twitter __________________________________________________________________ My original entry is here: [13]Photos of Tokyo taken with a fractal lens look incredibly futuristic. It posted Thu, 02 Aug 2018 20:44:54 +0000. Filed under: Japan, References 1. https://kottke.org/18/08/photos-of-tokyo-taken-with-a-fractal-lens-look-incredibly-futuristic 2. https://www.bysteveroe.com/ 3. https://twitter.com/steveroe_/status/1024307193024135170 4. https://www.bysteveroe.com/portraiture-with-fractals/2018/4/4/portrait-fractals 5. https://www.bysteveroe.com/fractals/2018/4/2/fractals 6. https://www.getfractals.com/ 7. https://www.instagram.com/getfractals/ 8. https://kottke.org/tag/Japan 9. https://kottke.org/tag/photography 10. https://kottke.org/tag/Steve Roe 11. http://kottke.org/ 12. https://twitter.com/TokyoGringo/status/1025121190720012289 13. https://www.prjorgensen.com/?p=1374