Midway Island, a small atoll nestled in the North Pacific Ocean, is home to one of the largest albatross populations in the world. When Chris Jordan, an environmental photographer, arrived on Midway to document the effects of pollution on the birds, he quickly realized just how much trouble the albatross are actually in. The powerful […]
The thing with wildlife documentaries is that you can’t get too close to the animals for fear of losing a limb. Another reason is because you want the animals to act as naturally as possible, and a lens poking out from behind the bushes can raise some red flags that they’re not alone. Special cameras […]
New York photographer Brian DeFrees recently set out on a roadtrip around the United States with the goal of creating a timelapse to chronicle his journey. He traveled 12,225 miles while capturing a photo every five seconds with his Canon 60D. Take a moment to watch this video, which will carry you across the United […]
For the most part, we all hate commercials. But once in a while one comes along that makes you think, that was pretty clever, as is the case with Fujifilm’s newest commercial demonstrating how their triple image stabilization works: Fujifilm’s triple image stabilization actually works by combining a CMOS sensor shift, digital image stabilization, and […]
At a press conference in Sydney last week to commemorate the opening of a new Adobe office, the software company’s CEO, Shantanu Narayen, was questioned about why Australians must pay “up to $1400 more” than U.S. users for the popular Creative Suite, which includes programs such as Photoshop and Illustrator (and keep in mind this is […]
The paparazzi has always been a topic of hot debate. Issues of privacy and fame are constantly argued between groups who lie on opposite ends of the spectrum. But in the mess of it all, Kevin Mazur, a Rock & Roll photographer, has taken the time to create a documentary about the paparazzi and all […]
Here is a collection containing over 130 of the most interesting and most talked about images from 2012. Not all of the images are from the past year, but they are all photos that have recently been brought to light and created quite a conversation on social media sites: It’s amazing how, in a world […]
Restaurants have begun prohibiting their customers from taking pictures of their food, the New York Times reports, citing several renowned chefs. Taking pictures of food is nothing new, but the growing number of diners who come to restaurants armed with cameras of all sorts has triggered photo bans all over the country. Just look up […]
Sunsets, rainbows, waterfalls and fireworks: what do they have in common? They have been used countless times as backdrops for marriage proposals. For photographer Alex Rivest, it was the aurora borealis: Against the stunning views of the Northern Lights, he got down on one knee. This natural light display can be seen in high latitudes […]
We, the people, love the internet, and one could conclude that collectively we really love cats. There seems to be an internet obsession with cats, as people spend countless internet hours looking at cute and/or funny photos and videos of these particular animals. The following photo is not just another picture of a cat. This […]
