Showing posts with label photography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label photography. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

How to Photograph the Milky Way

Photographing our own galaxy: The Milky Way is a great experience. From a dark location without light pollution the dusty band of the Milky Way is a wonderful sight to the naked eye and it looks even better in long exposure photographs. Summer in the North Hemisphere and Winter in the South Hemisphere is the best time to photograph the Milky Way and here’s a short article about how to do it.

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Sunday, September 16, 2012

Photography Resource

A comprehensive set of links to some of the best photography resources on the Internet. Great tutorials, photography tips and interesting blogs. Click here to enter via

Monday, August 20, 2012

Slo-Mo Photography at 1 trillion frames per second

Ramesh Raskar presents femto-photography, a new type of imaging so fast it visualizes the world one trillion frames per second, so detailed it shows light itself in motion. This technology may someday be used to build cameras that can look “around” corners or see inside the body without X-rays.
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Thursday, June 21, 2012

Behind The Scenes At A McDonald’s Photo Shoot

“Isabel B from Toronto asked ‘Why does your food look different in the advertising than what is in the store?’ Our answer? An exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of a McDonald’s Canada photo shoot.”
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Friday, June 15, 2012

Snapshot of the day: bee sting

UC Davis Communications Specialist Kathy Keatley Garvey in the Department of Entomology took this amazing on-in-a-million shot, capturing a honeybee stinging a man, with its abdominal tissue trailing behind. The photo won the first-place gold feature photo award in an Association for Communication Excellence competition.
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Monday, October 31, 2011

Beautiful Snapshots Of Animals Reflected In Water



Reflection photography is not as easy as some might imagine. It takes creativity and skill to both see the possibilities and then end up with a fantastic photograph - particularly if your subject is something that's not likely to keep still and behave.

Then again, sometimes animals seem perfectly content to sit quietly in front of their reflections in water; in fact, if these images are anything to go by, they're as vain as the rest of us! They may not be looking into actual mirrors, but many have been caught apparently looking at their own mirror images.


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