Six Superb Award-Winning Photos Showcase Groundbreaking Science
Nature's 2025 Scientist at Work photography competition combines incredible photographic skills and fascinating, vital scientific work performed by experts worldwide. petapixel.com »
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Nature's 2025 Scientist at Work photography competition combines incredible photographic skills and fascinating, vital scientific work performed by experts worldwide. petapixel.com »
A giant "wormhole" that appeared in the skies of Alaska a couple of weekends ago may have worried some folks on the ground. They needn't have feared, it was actually a successful science experiment. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Журнал Popular Science опубликовал список лучших инноваций 2024 года, в котором первое место заняла гарнитура смешанной реальности Apple Vision Pro. Редакторы похвалили устройство за новаторские функции, отметив, что, несмотря на некоторые ограничения, оно обеспечивает действительно уникальный и впечатляющий опыт, их слова приводит Лента.ру. ferra.ru »
Децентрализованная научная платформа Pump Science принесла извинения после того, как на GitHub был случайно раскрыт их приватный ключ, что позволило злоумышленникам взломать ее кошелек и создать мошеннические токены. ferra.ru »
A photo of a biofluorescent frog sitting on a bioluminescent mushroom has won the People's Choice Award at the Beaker Street Science Photography Prize 2024 based in Tasmania. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astrophysicist Jacqueline McCleary from Northeastern University explains the science behind a new image captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The image reveals a cosmic formation resembling a question mark, stirring excitement among astronomers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy says his latest 375-megapixel image of the Sun could be controversial as it blends science and art with two images taken weeks apart. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Известный исследователь в области искусственного интеллекта бьет тревогу по поводу надвигающегося кризиса воспроизводимости в науке о данных (Data Science). В отличие от машинного обучения, в науке о данных отсутствует стандартизированная академическая дисциплина, что приводит к огромному разбросу в навыках и знаниях среди практиков. ferra.ru »
NASA employees use protective glasses to view a partial solar eclipse from the rooftop at NASA Headquarters on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, in Washington, DC. Image: Connie Moore/NASA North America will experience a total solar eclipse today, gradually turning a band from Mexico to Canada as dark as night as the moon's shadow casts across the Earth below. dpreview.com »
Christian Spencer became well-known for his stunning photos of hummingbirds that show rainbows in their wings, it's a specialized technique of shooting the amazing birds, one which Spencer pioneered. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Famed German photographer Herlinde Koelbl is well known for her award-winning portraits, including those of influential political figures. One of Koelbl's many books, Fascination of Science, turns the lens toward renowned scientists and Nobel Prize winners. [Read More] petapixel.com »
The Royal Photographic Society (RPS) has announced the finalists of its inaugural Woman Science Photographer of the Year competition at an awards ceremony hosted by the RPS in Bristol, United Kingdom. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographer Cody Cobb has a knack for shifting the perception of a familiar landscape photo into an entirely new experience. His ongoing photo series Spectral takes viewers through environments that feel like something out of science fiction. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Pretty much any advertising photo of a watch and the face will almost always show the same time: 10:10. Most photographers do this to best show the company logo, but scientists have determined there was a more psychological reason to use this time. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Olympus Image of the Year Award 2021 has announced the winners of its annual photography competition that recognizes the best worldwide talent in life science photos taken with a microscope. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Racial bias is well documented in photography—consider, for example, photographers’ inability to capture and expose darker skin tones with film. Within the emulsion of film, the chemicals that recapitulate light, is inherent social bias. petapixel.com »
Following a computer anomaly aboard Hubble, which took a month to fix, NASA has released a pair of new images to demonstrate the spacecraft's return to full scientific operations. Hubble's scientific operations restarted on July 17 at 1:18 pm EDT. dpreview.com »
One of the most common arguments that I hear in favor of Fujifilm cameras is about how great its color science is. I frequently hear about how Fujifilm camera produces the best colors and unfortunately this is not a sentiment I can co-sign. petapixel.com »
Olympus has announced the winners of its Global Image of the Year Life Science Light Microscopy Award, which is an annual competition that recognizes the best in life science photos taken with a microscope. petapixel.com »
The Royal Photographic Society (RPS) has announced the winners of its 2020 Science Photographer of the Year competition, which exists to celebrate the stories behind scientific exploration and application. petapixel.com »
The Royal Photographic Society (RPS) has announced the winners of its 2020 Science Photographer of the Year competition, which exists to celebrate the stories behind scientific exploration and application. petapixel.com »
Johns Hopkins University and the Rochester Institute of Technology recently announced Images from Science 3 (IFS3), a collection and international touring exhibit of the best and most thought-provoking images curated from the fields of astronomy, medical photography and illustration, material sciences photography, and related industries. petapixel.com »
Photographer Andrew Branch of Denae & Andrew created a comparison that plenty of photographers will be very interested in: Canon vs Fujifilm color science. A lot is made of Fuji’s film simulations, and Canon users won’t shut up about their amazing skin tones. petapixel.com »
Опубликован неокончательный список кандидатов на премию конкурса Королевского фотографического общества «Science Photographer Of The Year» (Научный Фотограф года). Королевское фотосообщество РПС ищет привлекательные изображения, которые показывают, что делает наука, как фотография помогает науке или как наука влияет на нашу повседневную жизнь. photar.ru »
In the “Olden Days,” professional science was still in its infancy. People who trained in science and practiced science were using every ounce of creativity and imagination at their disposal to discover the nature of the world. petapixel.com »
Among the digital photography terms we hear once in a while is "color science" and it can be especially intriguing for beginners. The term is also often related to comparisons between the colors produced by different cameras and manufacturers, with Canon's particularly the most raved about. thephoblographer.com »
If you’ve been wanting to learn more about the subject of camera color science, here’s a solid 13-minute video by Gerald Undone that will bring you up to speed on the subject. The video “is all about color science in cameras: why pretty doesn’t mean accurate, what makes Canon’s colors unique, and if it should […] petapixel.com »
If you've been dreaming of building your own film camera, we've got just the stuff to help you get inspired. One thing to note, however -- you'd be building a giant version of it! You'd be learning from none other than Michael Rodd, then presenter for BBC programs like the Science Session. thephoblographer.com »
Art is something we all enjoy in one way or another. We assume it is a subjective subject, but there may be an objective angle that we can observe art from. Perhaps art isn’t subjective at all? Neuroaesthetics is a scientific approach to art in the way it is both produced and consumed, and this […] petapixel.com »
One of the biggest complaints I hear quite regularly about Sony mirrorless cameras is that their color science is horrible. Many photographers don’t seem to like how Sony interprets colors from any given scene. petapixel.com »
Sony reps confirmed to Dave Dugdale that the Sony A7sIII will have the color science of the Venice and FS5III camcorders. This was to be expected but it’s also the first time Sony officially confirms the A7sIII is coming. sonyalpharumors.com »
When we see a technical video posted online, purporting to explain some scientific concept that has to do with photography, we typically brace ourselves. More often than not, they fall into two categories: (1) oversimplified, or (2) blatantly incorrect. dpreview.com »
You’ve probably learned about the exposure triangle countless times by now. If you want a deeper understanding of the science of exposure, though, check out this 30-minute video by Filmmaker IQ. petapixel.com »
Photographer Johnathan Chen recently gave this 13-minute TEDx Talk about how art and science came together to inspire him to create mesmerizing images through experimentation. Chen says he maintains a “beginner’s mindset” and is always looking to explore new ideas and try out different viewpoints in his images. Trained as an engineer but possessing the eyes of […] petapixel.com »
Johnathan Chen is an engineer and self-proclaimed professional-amateur photographer who maintains the belief that things are not beautiful without difficulty; a mantra that has seen the sophomore student bring a beginner’s mindset to his craft. digitalrev.com »
Photographer Chantal Routhier was recently named one of Canada's Top 30 Inspiring Wedding Photographers for two years in a row. Part of this for sure come from her special creative vision that's evident in her "Science Fiction Fantasy" photo. thephoblographer.com »
Here’s a 2-minute video by SciShow that explains why the red-eye effect often turns irises into bright red spots in flash photos. The basic idea is that when a camera flash hits an eyeball in a dark environment, some of the light often reflects off the blood vessels in the back of the eye and […] petapixel.com »