28 Aug 2008 at 11:23
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Photos - World
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Lightning has always been fascinating to me, and probably to a lot of readers. I often remember the sheer thril of watching a huge arc of lightning crash into the ground, and hearing the terrifying roar afterwards.
We all know that lightning is particularly difficult to capture with a camera. After all, it’s only there for [...]
12 Oct 2007 at 16:57
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Fun Facts, Photos - Art
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James Clerk Maxwell, a mathematician, was the first person in the world who discovered a way to take a color photo. Using the ingenious method of combining Red, Blue and Green using filters to produce a color picture, he was able to represent color.
He may of been the pioneer, but he wasn’t the photographer, Thomas [...]
25 Aug 2007 at 17:35
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People, Photos - World, Tech News
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The images you see below were taken with a camera attached to a special helium balloon, designed to fly at high altitudes. The balloon, SABLE-3 (Southern Alberta Balloon Launch Experiment 3), was rigged up with a camera that took a photo every minute, as well as a tracking device.
It took around 2 1/2 hours to [...]