The thing about digital photography is that it's sometimes too clean and too perfect because it lacks character and unpredictability of the film. But here's a way to get creative by using, not Instagram, but a prism.

Photographer Sam Hurd described on his blog how to use this simple object to achieve some brilliant results. He shows off his technique when photographing couples, but the same technique can be used in other scenarios.

Images: Sam Hurd Photography