Zoom Image using CSS3

by Silambarasan_sundaram

HTML

<div class="zoom-container">
    <a href="#">
        <span class="zoom-caption">
        <h3>Costa Rica</h3>
        </span>
        <img src="http://lokeshdhakar.com/projects/lightbox2/img/demopage/image-1.jpg" />
    </a>
</div>

CSS

.zoom-container {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	display: inline-block;
	width: 33.33%;
	font-size: 16px;
	font-size: 1rem;
	border: 1px solid #fff;
	vertical-align: top;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	-moz-box-sizing: border-box;
	-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
}
.zoom-container img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	-webkit-transition: all .5s ease; /* Safari and Chrome */
        -moz-transition: all .5s ease; /* Firefox */
        -ms-transition: all .5s ease; /* IE 9 */
        -o-transition: all .5s ease; /* Opera */
        transition: all .5s ease;
}
.zoom-container .zoom-caption {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	z-index: 10;
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
	-webkit-transition: all .5s ease; /* Safari and Chrome */
        -moz-transition: all .5s ease; /* Firefox */
        -ms-transition: all .5s ease; /* IE 9 */
        -o-transition: all .5s ease; /* Opera */
        transition: all .5s ease;
}
.zoom-container .zoom-caption h3 {
	display: block;
	text-align: center;
	font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.5em;
	font-weight: 900;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 23% 0 0;
	padding: 10px 0;
	border-top: 5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
	border-bottom: 5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
}
.zoom-container:hover img {
	-webkit-transform:scale(1.25); /* Safari and Chrome */
        -moz-transform:scale(1.25); /* Firefox */
        -ms-transform:scale(1.25); /* IE 9 */
        -o-transform:scale(1.25); /* Opera */
         transform:scale(1.25);
}
.zoom-container:hover .zoom-caption {
	background: none;
}
 
@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.zoom-container {
		width: 50%;
	}
}
 
@media (max-width: 480px) {
	.zoom-container {
		width: 100%;
	}
}