photography

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 »
Random Stuff

Video: Armchair Reaches 29,952m In New Toshiba Commercial

11:38PM Danny Allen | The latest object to shoot high-def video from the edge of space is… an armchair. To promote its REGZA SV LCD TVs (LED backlight, local dimming), Toshiba trekked into the Black Rock Desert with a helium balloon. This is the result. More »
Cameras

DSi Studio Kit Can Start Your Kid On A Path Of Photography

10:35AM Jason Chen | The DSi’s camera is probably the lowest-quality camera device you can buy today that can still counts as a camera. But it’s still a camera, and your kids might enjoy making their photos slightly more interesting than the default shots. More »
Science

I Never Thought Water Drops Looked Like This

4:00AM Jesus Diaz | I’m flabbergasted, dumbfounded and mindboggled. In fact, my whole mind is a bag of bbggglll after watching this high-speed video of water drops falling. It’s unbelievable how high-speed photography can change your perception of the world. More »
Science

We’re Not So Different, Earth And Mars

7:20AM Adam Frucci | Here are two galleries for you, both taken from space. One is of islands here on Earth, the other of landscapes on Mars. It’s amazing, the similarities between the two places when you look from a certain distance. More »