Category: Photography
Amazing 2021 National & Regional Awards Winners of the Sony World Photography Awards
The World Photography Organisation, a leader in the international photography scene, has recently announced the 2021 National and Regional Awards winners of the Sony World Photography Awards. This 14-year-old competition hosted by Sony has become one of the most prestigious opportunities for both established and rising-star photographers. The winning images of the National Awards will join the Open winners’ […]
Gorgeous Image From NASA Probe Shows Deep Jet Streams in Jupiter’s Atmosphere
Looking good, Jupiter. by Dustin Nelson | thrillist Photos from the Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars last week, are getting all the attention. However, there are still plenty of other rovers and spacecraft working beyond the boundary of Earth’s atmosphere. Juno is coming up on the fifth anniversary of its arrival at Jupiter, and it’s still sending […]
An Ohio bomb squad was called to disarm an adorable bag of kittens
By Lauren M. Johnson and LaCrisha McAllister, CNN (CNN) Sheriff’s deputies in Ohio were called when a suspicious bag was found outside of a church, but what was inside was not what they were expecting.Upon opening the “suspicious package” on Thursday, the bomb unit from the Butler County Sheriff’s Office discovered a cat and her six […]
Do You Need a Special Lens to Take Portrait Photos?
by HARRY GUINNESS If you’ve ever tried to shoot good-looking portraits with your camera and a basic kit lens, you might have been disappointed that the results didn’t match the images you see on social media or in magazines. Part of this is down to the lenses most often used to shoot professional portraits. Let’s look at what […]
This Instagram account curates the world’s best drone photography.
Drone Photography Showcase ™ source : 1440 Daily Digest
How can the local community work together to support conservation in our beautiful area? (Local Story)
source : Swellengram Last week there was a buzz of activity at the local schools as they prepared for reopening today. The SPCA was called out by Mr Grove when a large snake was seen at the Swellendam Secondary School – and the call was referred to Geoff Burgess, “On arrival at the hostel I was […]
Rare Nasa photos reveal Amazon ‘gold rivers’
Stunning rare photographs published by Nasa have revealed the extent of gold mining – much of it thought to be illegal – in Peru’s Amazon rainforest. The “rivers of gold” captured in the images are actually pits believed to have been dug by unlicensed miners, the space agency says. The pits, usually hidden from view, […]
What’s the big deal; there are other places with caves like this, and even deeper.
Q. What is the weirdest island in the world? answered by Marco Antonio Muñoz (Chile · Born, raised and lived in Chile almost my entire life.) Let’s get the first thing out of the way: the island is almost completely made of white marble. That alone is weird enough. But it gets even better. Isla Madre de Dios […]
