The lamppost is the real deal but it's a fake sky. Drink a couple cold ones and squint your eyes, mumble a incantation to Scottie and you're instantly beamed through a wormhole to Northern Italy. Only the distant cries of slot machines spoil the perfection (EOS 7D & EF-S 17-55 2.8 IS USM).

These are fake statues but real women fitted with hoses for a fountain show in the passage between the Venetian and Palazzo. The pedestals rose out of the water to the accompaniment of classical music and a hail of camera flashes (EOS 50D & EF-S