Chance, position, timing, angles, lighting, and being in the right place at exactly the right moment make these photographs some of the most intriguing and mind-bending pictures of all time. Explore the perfect timing of capturing lightning strikes on skyscrapers. The perfect timing of snapping a friend’s picture just as a bicycle crashes into a pole. See the perfect angles and timing as Buddha appears to snatch an airplane from the sky and a crane seems to lift the Eiffel Tower from the ground. Witness the unbelievable moment of a praying mantis riding its organic “bicycle.” Laugh at the uncanny shot of an official seemingly being crowned by the King of Beers at mid-court during a San Antonio Kings basketball game.
The old saying “Timing is Everything” has never been more perfectly illustrated than in this series of pictures that capture those unbelievable moments when chance, angles, lighting, and impeccable timing all come together.