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Entertainment

Avatar: The Result Of A Quest For The Holy Grail Of Cameras

6:00PM Dan Nosowitz | The recent embrace of digital 3D film is largely due to the efforts of an unexpected figure: James Cameron. Cameron both helped create the modern 3D camera and masterminded the spread of 3D, all so Avatar could blow your mind. More »
Design

Ride The Train Towards The Light

11:20AM Sean Fallon | Next stop heaven? Actually, it’s the Bund in Shanghai. On the short trip between Pudong and the Bund, commuters are treated to one hell of an underground light show. More »
Design

Your Mesmerising Slow-Shutter Shots

8:40AM Mark Wilson | Honesty: I never in my wildest dreams expected your slow-shutter photography to be this crazy-awesome. But you turned in some humbling shots for this week’s Shooting Challenge. More »
Cameras

Gifts For Aspiring Artsy Photographers

6:59AM Matt Buchanan | Every photographer wants to be artsy, because if their Flickr stream isn’t fancy enough to pull in lots of “Oh, you’re so talented” comments, what’s the point? Here’s some gift ideas for aspiring artsy photographers. More »
Design

Vintage And HDR Photography Mix Like Peanut Butter And Bare Skin

1:40AM Mark Wilson | Glowing. Shiny. And a coin slot. Can you have no clue what something is, but still want to possess it at any cost? More »
Cameras

Shoot 3D Photos Using Two Hacked Canon Cameras

1:20AM Danny Allen | Sure, basic stereoscopic images can be created using software to merge two slightly offset photos, but that only works for stationary subjects. For moving targets, there’s Fuji’s Finepix Real 3D W1, or this $US20 hack using two Canon PowerShot cameras. More »
Cameras

Shooting Challenge: Slow Shutter Photography

9:46AM Mark Wilson | For this week’s Shooting Challenge, we’re stepping away from hamburgers and moving to methodology. Even if you’re no Picasso, we want to see what you can do with a slow shutter. More »
Gadgets

Gifts For People Who Think They’re The Next Scorsese

2:00AM Mark Wilson | Maybe you know someone in film school, or just some guy who really likes going to the movies and cutting YouTube mashups? Here’s what you can buy them — and also what you shouldn’t: More »
Design

Electrifying Landscape Photography Captures Our Electric World

4:20AM Mark Wilson | We’ve all seen long exposure photography, allowing you to create shapes with light. But I don’t think any of us has seen anything quite like the work of Barry Underwood, a landscape photographer for our connected, electric world. (More photos:) More »
Science

National Geographic Photographer Meets Deadly Leopard Seal

6:34AM Mark Wilson | National Geographic photographer Paul Nicklen was in Antarctica to capture shots of leopard seals. One approached him, jaws wide and ready for biting… and if you haven’t heard the rest of the story yet, you need to watch this brief clip. More »