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Brian Skerry describes the exhiliration of an up-close encounter with a curious, 45-foot-long right whale.
On September 30, 2011 at 11:08am, Derek Deville’s Qu8k (pronounced “Quake”) launched from the Black Rock Desert in Nevada to an altitude of 121,000′ before returning safely to earth. Above 99% of the atmosphere the sky turns black in the middle of the day and the curvature of the earth is clearly visible.
In this video we join 17-year-old Australian snowboarder Scotty James at a park session in the middle of New Zealand’s Southern Alps as he prepares for the 2012 snowboarding season and, ultimately, for a successful participation at the 2014 Olympic Games in Russia.
Photographer Michael Chrisman used a pinhole camera fitted with photosensitive paper to make a 365-day exposure of the Toronto skyline from Jan. 1, 2011, to Dec. 31, 2011.
Midnight Sun: A natural phenomenon occurring in the summer months north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle where the sun never fully sets and remains visible 24 hours a day. This short time lapse film was shot during the Icelandic Midnight Sun in June of 2011.
Excellent video on getting that creative shot while shooting macro photography. Bryan Peterson really does a great job here.
Pick of the day: Some under ice views (with a twist) from beautiful lake Saarijärvi in Vaala, Finland.
A camera with 1 trillion frames per second captures speed of light in MIT.
“With the holiday season heating up, you can imagine that Amazon.com has lots of orders to fulfill. Take a look inside their Swansea, Wales, warehouse.”
“I guess this explains why I was having so much trouble dismembering that corpse last week”
More awesome cinematography from Chris Bryan. All images shot on the Phantom HD Gold using a custom underwater housing.
An absolutely beautiful cinematic short documenting life in the miniature world!
A group of thrill seekers with a serious head for heights! Brilliant photos and crazy antics from nopromiseofsafety [dot] com.
Presenting the Throwable Panoramic Ball Camera which captures a full spherical panorama when thrown into the air. At the peak of its flight, which is determined using an accelerometer, a full panoramic image is captured by 36 mobile phone camera modules.
