Posts Tagged ‘camera’

15 Spectacular Lightning Images

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 [...]

The World’s First Color Photograph

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 [...]

Photos Taken from a Balloon at 117,597 feet

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 [...]

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