Can You Recover Sound From Images?
Adults PhotographyIs it possible to reconstruct sound from high-speed video images?
GoPro: Tenaya Creek Kayak Run with Dane Jackson
Adults PhotographyDane Jackson takes an epic slide down Tenaya Creek in Yosemite National Park. Check out his run with telemetry as he reaches speeds of 36mph.
What Sperm Whales Can Teach Us About Humanity
Adults PhotographySperm whales are only at the surface for about 15 or 20 minutes at a time, yet photographer Brian Skerry is able to capture beautiful moments of these giant undersea predators.
What goes into making a Jamie Oliver TV show? | Behind the Scenes.
Adults PhotographyWe sent a camera out to follow Jamie, Gennaro, and all the crew for an episode of Jamie Cooks Italy, just so you guys can see what it's like.
Free Solo 360 | National Geographic
Adults PhotographyImmerse yourself in the experience of free solo climbing Yosemite's famous El Capitan alongside Alex Honnold in this breathtaking 360 video.
Cannon Shock Waves in Ultra Slow Motion
Adults PhotographyWhat does a cannon ball look like being shot in super slow motion?
Agoraphobic Traveler | @streetview.portraits // 60 Second Docs
Adults PhotographyWhen Jacqui Kenny was diagnosed with agoraphobia, the fear of leaving home and entering public spaces, she knew she'd never live out her dreams of photographing the world. But with Google Street View she's been able to travel the back roads of the world in places like Mongolia, Senegal, and Chile to become a celebrated photographer. To date she's taken roughly 27,000 screenshots of moments frozen in time, sharing the best ones on her Instagram, @streetview.portraits.
Why men and women take selfies differently
Adults PhotographyHow you take selfies is all to do with evolution, according to a study by an evolutionary psychologist.
Why people never smiled in old photos
Adults PhotographyEarly portraits looked pretty grim. A lot of old photos from the 19th and early 20th century are fraught with doom and gloom-and on the occasion the literal dead face. That led to the popular belief that people just did not smile in old photographs. The common explanation is due to the limited technology at the time to capture a smile. Exposure times were long and the thinking was it's easier to hold a serious expression over a long period. Another theory included early photography being heavily influenced by painting (which meant no smiling).
This Is Not What Space Looks Like
Adults PhotographyAmazing images of the far reaches of the universe are everywhere, but are they accurate? What does space really look like?
Images of Our Changing Earth
Adults PhotographyAmazing before and after satellite images taken from the International Space Station show how quickly our dynamic, but fragile planet can change.
GoPro: Creating Fire Rain - A Steel Wool Experiment
Adults PhotographyRob Nelson and Jonas Stenstom from Untamed Science take us through the process of using steel wool and long exposure to create a fire rain photo.
Freezing soap bubbles at -15 celsius
Adults PhotographyMy name is Pablo Zaluska and I'm a photographer and videographer living in Warsaw, Poland. An inspiration for this session was a conversation with my 3-year-old daughter while dressing up to go out. Post
A portrait session with a twist
Adults PhotographyA photograph is shaped more by the person behind the camera than by what's in front of it.
NASA | Thermonuclear Art
Adults PhotographyIt's always shining, always ablaze with light and energy. In the ubiquity of solar output, Earth swims in an endless tide of particles. Every time half of the Earth faces the Sun, we experience the brightness of daytime, the Sun's energy and light driving weather, biology and more.
I Have OCD. This Is What It's Like to Be in My Mind for 3 Minutes.
Adults PhotographyFor those who wonder what it's like to have OCD. It's not just being very organized.
Frans Lanting: Photos that give voice to the animal kingdom
Adults PhotographyNature photographer Frans Lanting uses vibrant images to take us deep into the animal world. In this short, visual talk he calls for us to reconnect with other earthly creatures, and to shed the metaphorical skins that separate us from each other.
The Fear That Everything Has Already Been Done
Adults PhotographyThe frustration of photographing something amazing when thousands of identical photos already exist-the same sunset, the same waterfall, the same curve of a hip, the same closeup of an eye-which can turn a unique subject into something hollow and pulpy and cheap, like a mass-produced piece of furniture you happen to have assembled yourself.