It’s amazing how a small idea transform into a larger brand. For regular windows xp user, you must have noticed the default desktop wallpaper which is one of the most famous XP wallpaper background used widely and is considered as an recognized mark of new Windows XP system. But have you ever wondered how did the wallpaper originate?
The image is actually an front view of the place captured by photographer Charles O´Rear who also worked for National Geographic. The desktop wallpaper is named as Bliss and he captured it on his way to California’s Napa Valley with an ordinary camera. Thanks to Alpoma for sharing the information! Here is the captured original pic
And here is the view of the latest place from Google maps
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The innocent mastermind and the editor of this blog, I am a 19 year old 'normal' kid. With 2+ years of blogging experience and web research, I've enjoyed my share of success and happiness through blogging and strive my best to provide clear ideas on tech.
How would I contact microsoft and show them my images?
ya i like this wallpaper so much
@phototristan – Whoa, that looks awesome!! Great photography and thanks for the link of the photo..
Cool, I had no idea that was shot there. I shot this, down the street from there:
http://tristantom.com/three-trees-and-a-power-line/