© Nicolino Sapio, from Switzerland, Life is...

© Nicolino Sapio, from Switzerland, Mentre tutto scorre - While everything flows.

© Regy Kurniawan, from Manado, Indonesia, Cliffhanger -Rock climbing at Parangndog, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

© Regy Kurniawan, from Manado, Indonesia, Hanging -Rock climbing at Parangndog, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

© Regy Kurniawan, from Manado, Indonesia, Descending - Rock climbing at Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

© Regy Kurniawan, from Manado, Indonesia, Ascending - Climbing series at Siung beaceh, Yogyakarta.

© Michal Wiatrowski, Sky.

© Sven Fennema, from Krefeld, Germany, Curves.

© Sven Fennema, from Krefeld, Germany, Shapes of Confusion.

Dean Potter's solo walk at Taft Point in Yosemite by Photographer © Jeff Cunningham.

Dean Potter's solo walk at Taft Point in Yosemite by Photographer © Jeff Cunningham.

Dean Potter's solo walk at Taft Point in Yosemite by Photographer © Jeff Cunningham.

© Berenice Abbott, Canyon - Broadway and Exchange Place, c. 1935-39.

© Berenice Abbott, Stone and William Streets, c. 1935-39.

© Elliott Erwitt, Spotting the problem.

© Margaret Bourke-White - working at the top of the Chrysler Building, NY, 1934 - photography by Oscar Grauber.

© Margaret Bourke-White, from U.S.A., a pioneer photographer worked for the magazines Fortune and Life, New York, 1930.

© George Hreniuc, Unusual Perspective.

© Jurgen Jaritsch, The Unexpected.

Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Easter, 1941. Museum of the City of New York ,

gift of the Department of Local Government, Public Record Office of South Australia

© David Orias, from Santa Barbara, United States, Agony of Defeat.

© Joan, from Spain, Reflected.

© Jozef Krajco, from Topolcany, Slovakia, Living on the Edge.

© Rose Di Biasi, Hanging Loose.

© Thaib Chaidar, from Makassar, South of Sulawesi, Indonesia, Dialogue Today.

© Thaib Chaidar, from Makassar, South of Sulawesi, Indonesia, Hang.

© Suren Manvelyan, from Yerevan, Armenia, Jumper.

© Stephan Wuerth, Staircase, Donau.

© Suren Manvelyan, from Yerevan, Armenia, Stork above Ararat.

© Andy Parant, from Tignes, France, Mimi Styleur's Cliff.

© Andy Parant, from Tignes, France, Slashing the Sun.

Living on the Edge - via Yentit

Acting Chairman, 1917 - 1917. J. Reynolds, performing acrobatic and balancing acts on high cornice above 9th Street N.W.

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© Melanie Liebig, from Germany, Electric Tower.

© Ann Pister, «I never loved nobody fully - Always one foot on the ground.»

© A. Zahron, from Malang - Jawa Timur, Indonesia, Fall.

© A. Zahron, from Malang - Jawa Timur, Indonesia, Jump from the Ship - small children jump from ships that are anchored in the harbor Makassar.

© Tracy Martin, from United States, Vertigo.

© Thomas Doering, from Ratingen, Germany, On the Edge.

© Adolfo Valente, from Treviso, Italy, Adolescence.

© Melanie Liebig, from Germany, Son Morroig - the usually most photographed motive Mallorcas.

© Manuel Loureiro, from Oporto, Portugal, The Edge.

© Liloni Luca, from Desenzano del Garda, Italy, The Fire Balloon.

© Wiktor Klette, from Bodø, Norway, Peak meeting.

© Wiktor Klette, from Bodø, Norway, Going to town.

© Wiktor Klette, from Bodø, Norway, Trailriding.

© Jakub Polomski, from Cieszyn, Poland, Close to the Edge II.

© Matjaz Cater, from Celje, Slovenia, The Point - Me and my arrow, song by Harry Nilsson.

© Matjaz Cater, from Celje, Slovenia, Heaven can wait.

© Matjaz Cater, from Celje, Slovenia, Technopolis.

© Matjaz Cater, from Celje, Slovenia, Another Day.

© Sam Mannaerts, from Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, Standing on the verge... – Walking with the dogs on the edge of a fjord...

© Sebastian-Alexander Stamatis, from Copenhagen, Denmark, Flight.

© KPK, from Königswinter, Germany, Into the Light I - One of the two staircases inside a highrise in Cologne.

© KPK, from Königswinter, Germany, Into the Light II - One of the two staircases inside a highrise in Cologne.

© Reinkarnacja, from Opole, Poland, The Spiral.

© Repro, from Aachen, Germany, Window cleaner's nightmare...

© Michael Papendieck, from Germany, Flying swan.

© Christiane Anna K. Lepke, from Oslo, Norway, Up and down and away.

© Christiane Anna K. Lepke, from Oslo, Norway, Sunday Evening.

© Claudio Capobianchi, from Rome, Italy, Looking.

© Joseph Dannels, from United States, California Street, San Francisco.

© Joseph Dannels, from United States, Double Helix.

© Fproject - Przemyslaw Kruk, from Poland, On the Top.

© Valdas Ruzgys, from Kaunas, Lithuania, Rails to Light.

© Zena Holloway, Underwater Photography.

© Bruce McCandless, In Outer Space.

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© Mikael Jigmo, from Sweden lives in, Singapore, Sunrise.

© Mordillo, Desejos incoincidentes.

TITLE: THE VERTIGO EXPERIENCE

IMAGES: Photography by Nicolino Sapio (Switzerland), Regy Kurniawan (Indonesia), Michal Wiatrowski, Sven Fennema (Germany), Jeff Cunningham (U.S.A.), Berenice Abbott (U.S.A.), Elliott Erwitt, Oscar Grauber, Margaret Bourke-White (U.S.A.), George Hreniuc, Jurgen Jaritsch, David Orias (U.S.A.), Joan (Spain),

Anderson & Low, Patrick Demarchelier (France), Barbara Taurua (Italy), Shelby Lee Adams (U.S.A.), Bodnar (Poland), Daria Endresen (Norway), Risquillo (Mexico), José Ferreira (Portugal), Craig Watson, Circus Odyssey (unknown photographer), Regy Kurniawan (Indonesia), Vadim Stein (Russia), Zena Holloway (U.K.), Jl-studio (Russia), Jennifer (U.S.A.), King Douglas U.S.A.), Yann Arthus-Bertrand (France), Webshots (U.S.A.), Stan Goldberg (U.S.A.), Ron Richardson (U.S.A.), Firehouse 16 (U.S.A.), Cynthia Rowse, Oliver Meckes & Nicole Ottawa, Mark Laita (U.S.A.), Gary McParland (Ireland), Martin Zalba (Spain), Jon Sullivan, Maurizio Blasetti (Italy), Mark Boyle (Australia), Bret Webster, Ken Crawford, Stéphane Guisard, Veikkosu (Finland), PD Photo, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Worth 1000, NASA (STS-131 Crew).

MUSIC

Source: CD from my personal archive.

Slide 1 to 75: Joss Stone, The Chokin’ Kind, from the album The Soul Sessions, 2003.

DURATION: about 3:36 minutes.

DATE: September 2010.

SELECTION, ORGANIZATION AND EFFECTS: Suy / São Ludovino (Conceição Ludovino).

Suy © 2010