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Great St Bernard Pass, canton Valais helvetiq -
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Altstätten, canton St Gallen helvetiq -
Lake Lioson, canton Vaud helvetiq -
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Klewenalp, canton Nidwalden helvetiq -
Pilatus, canton Lucerne helvetiq -
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Fälensee, Appenzell Inner Rhodes helvetiq -
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Engstlensee, canton Bern helvetiq
Photographer Philipp Sidler and his team take us on a journey around Switzerland with a difference. Landscapes, cities and people look odd and kitschy – is this reality or a model landscape?
This content was published on December 15, 2012 - 00:14
Our eyes and brains are easily fooled. So-called tilt-shift photography is often used to blur focus and perspective when simulating a miniature scene, for example those featured in the book “Swiss Miniature”.
(Images: Helvetiq/Philipp Sidler, Roland Zumbühl, Hadi Barkat)
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