Remember those old monster movies, the kind with giant creatures chasing after people, destroying objects wherever they go? Some of them can fit in the palm of your hand with ease. Forced perspective photography is used make us, the viewers believe that certain objects are smaller or larger than they really are. It's the manipulation of the human visual perception; some call it optical illusions.

Taking a forced perspective photo is not difficult and doesn't require any special skills. All you need to have is creativity, a camera, a willing accomplice, the perfect setting and timing, the patience to choreograph your trick and mostly, imagination. As you can see in the following examples, you can try forced-perspective photography while travelling, at your backyard or at home. In some cases, it's just being in the right place in the right time.

A Side Of Bokeh. Chowing down on a nice big bowl of lights. Yum yum yum. By the way, you can get these lights with help from a Bokeh Kit.

Beautiful Portrait. I know we carry around pictures of our loved ones, but this is kinda too big.

Blowing In The Wind. Gosh, that's a strong gust of breath.