So much going on this pic of New Year in Manchester by the Evening News. Like a beautiful painting. pic.twitter.com/szKKRM4U4i
— Roland Hughes (@hughesroland) January 1, 2016
The Manchester Evening News published a bunch of pictures of New Year revelers, and one taken by Joel Goodman stood out and has become a viral talking point. Groen Maar Niet Gek saw the golden ratio in it.
@hughesroland seems the people and actions are on interesting axi and regions pic.twitter.com/2THCzlBF2T
— Groen Maar Niet Gek (@GroenMNG) January 1, 2016
He even used one of our old posts to illustrate how the golden ratio works with news photography. Other people compared the image to a painting, and one even turned it into a painting.
@hughesroland @ajlanghorn I had a go at turning it into a watercolour with Waterlogue pic.twitter.com/MmbiZ0SsD3
— Ben Darlow (@kapowaz) January 1, 2016
And another into a charcoal work.
@hughesroland pic.twitter.com/KUVD6JZIza
— Cosmo Smallpiece (@Cosmopeleton) January 1, 2016
Oh, and there are many Photoshop remixes, which you can see in the string of replies to the first Tweet. Read more about the original photo at the Manchester Evening News. -via Metafilter