Cinemagraphs typically include subtle and repeated movements to add another dimension to an otherwise still image, essentially bringing the photo to life. They are normally produced in a GIF format (Graphics Interchange Format) or as a short vide.
The subtle movements within the still images can come from just about anywhere, from the subtle movement of a hand, flowing water cascading down a stream or even fog passing through a city at night. We’ve put together 32 hypnotic examples of cinemagraphs that are so beautiful to watch you won’t want to look away.
