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40 Astounding Examples of Abstract Photography

by Bill Jones



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I just love the creativity we see in abstract photography. I love it when a photographer takes an otherwise ordinary shot and shoots it at just the right angle or focus to create a masterpiece of colors, patterns and textures. With abstract photography there is only one rule and that rule is there are no rules. Rules for composition and proper focus don’t really apply.

Here are some great examples of abstract photography to inspire you to go out and create your next work of art. Enjoy.

Patricia Sweeney

Abstract Photography



Earl A. Jones

Abstract Photography



tanakawho

Abstract Photography



somebody3121

Abstract Photography



kit

Abstract Photography



damyan

Abstract Photography



RamonaG

Abstract Photography



gnato

Abstract Photography



eintoern

Abstract Photography



beckerpecker

Abstract Photography


Alexandre Buisse

Abstract Photography



Tineke Visscher

Abstract Photography



hesitation

Abstract Photography



Philipp Klinger

Abstract Photography



jciv

Abstract Photography



Alice Marie

Abstract Photography



acukur

Abstract Photography



Thomas Holtkoetter

Abstract Photography



Beppe02

Abstract Photography



Coeiise

Abstract Photography


les flynn

Abstract Photography



Alan Jaras

Abstract Photography



Stefan Hellkvist

Abstract Photography



Daniel Swann

Abstract Photography



Carlos Costa Branco

Abstract Photography



DodgeNBurn

Abstract Photography



dojoh

Abstract Photography



Marinshe

Abstract Photography



designalicious

Abstract Photography



(nz)dave

Abstract Photography


jmvnoos

Abstract Photography



Jacob Jovelou

Abstract Photography



Ursula I Abresch

Abstract Photography



pedroinacio

Abstract Photography



LuceAnima

Abstract Photography



dismorfic

Abstract Photography



Jeremy Brooks

Abstract Photography



David M Lee

Abstract Photography



Niels Christian Wulff

Abstract Photography



Erika Nagy

Abstract Photography



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24 Comments

  • @todayinart

    December 17th

    Nice collection Bill!

  • Richie

    December 17th

    This is an awesome collection

  • Lavinia

    December 18th

    Beauty is in the eyes that can spot it.

    Thank you

  • Don

    December 29th

    These are amazing photos, and they have given me many new ideas!
    TY

  • Rad_rosa89

    January 1st

    Beautiful!

  • deceptive

    January 2nd

    Great selection of photos.

  • Jennifer

    January 8th

    Great set of photos! The everyday objects are simply beautiful.

  • marben

    January 13th

    wow.. it so nice..
    hope i can see more of youre collection…….

  • stacy wingo

    January 23rd

    cool phtography! thank you for this compilation; VERY INSPIRING!

  • Sara

    January 30th

    Great …words can’t describe this =D. So artistic …

  • Amit

    February 3rd

    the pics are really stunning..the somebody3121 is the best abstract pic just cant make out its waves or a painting..amazing photography…the best thing in abstract photography is its vry simple n even an amature can take good abstract pics..The abstract photographer uses his creative imagination to create stunning works of art. water & sand best subjects for abstract photography if the usage of lights are proper in it..

  • Omer

    February 3rd

    nice collection

  • Colin Hall

    February 10th

    Stunning examples. My favourite is the Dismorfic one … truly excellent.

  • J Ericson

    February 10th

    These are so beautiful and inspiring, everything on this site is. I used to really be into photography, especially the abstract. I miss those days, I want to get back into them now. These are great photos.

    - J

  • jmleclercq

    February 14th

    Great collections !

  • darcie elliott

    February 15th

    WOW really great photography and creative as it gets!

  • Rafael

    February 25th

    Superb collection!

  • Tassos Pasalis

    March 2nd

    You have selected great images, I like your taste!

  • peachm

    April 9th

    some of the best amazing stuff!

  • kanubhaitank

    April 30th

    very niceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee photographay.
    all photo i liked

  • Abhishek

    May 6th

    Awesome!!

  • mona

    June 19th

    oooooooooooooooo. it’s nice… :)

  • Rachel

    August 23rd

    Very great photos! They are all very interesting(:

  • KC

    August 24th

    Interesting work!

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