Hector Gomez Creative Blog

Surreal photography merges reality and fantasy to say something real: freedom, the ties that bind us, and what each viewer reads into an image.

Hello! I started this series trying to create images showing the moment when we identify that the barriers we thought we have, in many cases are just smoke or blinding barriers that prevent us reach our maximum potential. When we are able and have the conviction to break those barriers, we break them, and break them good! ...And many times we wonder why we didn't do this earlier!...life is not lived backwards... I hope you enjoy the series! For more, stay tuned here or visit

Story time! Many people ask me whether I photoshopped the incredible flights The Witness of Time makes in the photos taken on the beach in Panama back in 2012... to answer these questions, here is the truth revealed... The brave model and gymnast is my friend Ken Devo... he is a bright entrepreneur living in Cancun who has gymnastics as sport. In the pictures below you can see the sequence of how he dominates the "Christ-jump" technique (with no protection foams below!)... Th