Topic: PHOTO - on July 13, 2009 at 1:19:00 PM CEST
Super-slow-motion pictures show soap bubble bursting in stunning detail
To the human eye the bursting of a bubble is a simple affair. One prod of a finger and - pop! - it's vanished in a split second.
But as these breathtaking pictures show, the process is spectacular - if only we could see it.
These images were taken with a slow-motion camera to show every stage of the soap bubble's disappearance.
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Topic: PHOTO - on June 4, 2009 at 12:03:00 PM CEST
85 Examples of Beautiful HDR Photography
Below you’ll find 85 beautiful HDR Photography. Every image is linked and leads to the source from which it was taken. Please feel free to explore further works of the talented photographers presented above.
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Topic: PHOTO - on May 17, 2009 at 11:40:00 AM CEST
Human Portraits
These are some of the greatest human portraits I have ever seen. I am not sure who is author, or is this work of more then one author. Anyway, it looks magnificent. Enjoy in human portraits.
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Topic: PHOTO - on May 17, 2009 at 11:38:00 AM CEST
Welcome to binge Britain: Polish photographer documents four years of drunken revelry in Cardiff
As a seasoned traveller, Maciej Dakowicz was keen to get a few snaps of local life during his stay in Britain.
His resulting picture album, however, could do with an X certificate. Taken over a series of Friday and Saturday nights on the streets of Cardiff, the Polish student's images provide a shocking insight into alcohol-fuelled debauchery in the Welsh capital.
The unique collection is aptly named 'Cardiff At Night,' and includes a photo of a man walking across a street, his face and shirt covered in blood.
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Topic: PHOTO - on May 16, 2009 at 10:52:00 AM CEST
LAPP - Light Art Performance Photography
LAPP or Light Art Performance Photography is one-shot “Bulb” setting shooting that requires long shooting times. It’s an ancestor of light drawing. Be sure to check out these beautiful images by clicking on each one of them to be inspired and mesmerized… image via lapp Read More/View Images…
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Topic: PHOTO - on April 30, 2009 at 11:37:00 AM CEST
Die schnellste Kamera der Welt
Dieser Fotoapparat ist schneller als alle anderen, viel schneller: Mit einer vollkommen neuen Digitalkameratechnik erreichten Forscher Belichtungszeiten von billionstel Sekunden. Der rasante Fotoapparat soll Wissenschaftlern und Ärzten helfen.
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Topic: PHOTO - on April 30, 2009 at 11:35:00 AM CEST
World's fastest camera
A team of physicists has built the world's fastest camera using off-the-shelf electronics from the fibre-optics industry.
The camera technique, known as serial time-encoded amplified microscopy (STEAM), can take an image every 163 nanoseconds — a rate roughly six times as fast as the best digital video cameras on the market. Although its current resolution is only about 2,500 pixels, that can probably be improved, says Keisuke Goda, a researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles, and one of the authors on the paper, which appears today in Nature.
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Topic: PHOTO - on April 19, 2009 at 12:35:00 PM CEST
10 Top Photography Composition Rules
The only rule in photography is that there are no rules. However, there are many composition guidelines which can be applied in almost any situation, to enhance the impact of a scene. Below are ten of the most popular and most widely respected composition 'rules'.
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Topic: PHOTO - on April 19, 2009 at 12:34:00 PM CEST
40 Amazing Online Photography Magazines
Whatever country we live in, we’re probably all familiar with the well-known photography magazines available in our newsagents and bookstores. The UK has Practical Photography, France has Photo, the Italians have Zoom and the Americans have American Photo. What you may not know is that there are many more photography magazines that are only available online. And some of them are good, very good.
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Topic: PHOTO - on April 18, 2009 at 12:17:00 PM CEST
50 Great Photographers You Should Know (with portfolios)
Lots of wonderful things happen around us all the time; being able to see is easy, but being able to capture that very moment is probably the hardest part. A good photo comprise of many things, not only you must hit the shutter at the right time and moment, the perspective, composition and color coordination plays a big role too.
Being a good photographer is not easy, let alone getting to that professional level. This weekend, we want you introduce you some of the greatest photographers around the globe and their awesome portfolios. We hope you’ll be able to get some sort of inspiration from their work. In no particular order, here’s 50 Great Photographers You Should Know.
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Topic: PHOTO - on April 18, 2009 at 11:32:00 AM CEST
R.I.P. Photographer Shawn Mortensen
It is truly with a heavy heart that we must break the news that one of Supertouch’s dear friends, photographer SHAWN MORTENSEN, passed away last nite. A kinetic force of optimism and seemingly limitless positive energy, Shawn’s hearty career as a photojournalist and artist took him around the world several times over, unselfishly spreading his endless supply of good vibes as he went. Particularly renowned for his portraits of musicians, artists, and entertainers, Shawn photographed a stunning array of pop culture demigods in his 20+ year career including Keith Haring, Tupac, Henry Rollins, James Brown, The Notorious BIG, Bjork, Jun Takahashi, Leo Fitzpatrick, Christopher Wool, Mark Gonzales, Ed Ruscha, Vivienne Westwood, The Bad Brains, Dash Snow, Grandmaster Flash, Neil Young, MIA, John Lee Hooker, Nigo, Sofia Coppola, Agnes B., Sonic Youth, The Beastie Boys, Keith Richards, Chloe Sevigny, The Foo Fighters, Everlast, Kraftwerk, Wu Tang Clan, and The Sex Pistols, to name but a few.
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Topic: PHOTO - on April 15, 2009 at 11:15:00 AM CEST
Vintage Tattoo (19 Fotos)
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