Tag: photography

Living in Three Centuries

Check out this beautiful and amazing collection of black-and-white photographs by Mark Story of people who have lived more than 100 years. (Via Drawn.)

Amazing photo of the International Space Station…

…snapped by high school students from the ground.

Hubble’s greatest hits

Gorgeous.

Mars…

…as art. Gorgeous! (Via Instapundit.)

What is "Spock" up to these days?

Taking beautiful photographs of large nude women, of course.

I’m in Saskatoon…

…waiting to read at McNally Robinson tonight, and you know what that means, don’t you? That’s right! The obligatory Photo Taken Out My Hotel Window: Once I checked in (after my noon-hour appearance on CTV Saskatoon with Jeff Rogstad) I headed across the Broadway Bridge for lunch at Calories. Naturally, I took my camera with …

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A camera that can track bullets…

…has been developed. An Air Force contractor has developed the first high-speed camera that can follow speeding bullets midflight. It may lead to “active armor” that intercepts speeding rounds out of the air, or personal-protection devices that deflect incoming bullets with rapidly inflating Kevlar air bags.Developed for the Air Force’s Munitions Directorate by Nova Sensors …

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Wow!

Check out these spectacular images of Saturn and environs just released by the Cassini team.

Amazing microscopic photography…

…from Eye of Science, photographer Oliver Meckes and biologist Nicole Ottawa: As a two-person team of photographer and biologist, our aim is to combine scientific exactness with aesthetic appearances, and thereby help to bridge the gap between the world of science and the world of art. We are committed to the rigorous standards of scientific …

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Digital cameras

My wife and I recently returned from a vacation and, naturally, forced family members to sit through a slide-show detailing our adventures. There was, however, one big difference between our slides and the family slides I remember from childhood: my “slides” were shown on a computer, and involved no film whatsoever. That’s because they were …

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Photography

I’ve been interested in photography ever since I bought my first camera as a kid–an all-plastic (including the lens) special that cost all of $1. Over the next couple of years, with that camera and its sequel, a $10 Instamatic, I shot lots of pictures of friends, scenery, and my cat (LOTS of pictures of …

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