We’ve witnessed sharks stealing camera equipment before, but, apparently, they aren’t the only sea creatures that take up thievery as a hobby. When collecting video footage of a octopus, a New Zealand based filmmaker became a mugging victim when the curious octopus reached out and snatched up the video camera to do some filmmaking of […]
Skin care company Dove has long been known for pushing against cultural perceptions and expectations relating to what defines beauty for women in today’s society with its Campaign for Real Beauty. Through commercials and other mediums, the company has addressed issues such as body image and self esteem to help young girls and women embrace […]
If you haven’t seen a Harlem Shake video yet, you’re behind. The Harlem Shake is the new web sensation that’s getting everybody up on their feet and dancing (and also dressing very strangely). It starts out with one person dancing, and then a group of people come out of nowhere and start dancing and jumping […]
Midway Island, a small atoll nestled in the North Pacific Ocean, is home to one of the largest albatross populations in the world. When Chris Jordan, an environmental photographer, arrived on Midway to document the effects of pollution on the birds, he quickly realized just how much trouble the albatross are actually in. The powerful […]
The thing with wildlife documentaries is that you can’t get too close to the animals for fear of losing a limb. Another reason is because you want the animals to act as naturally as possible, and a lens poking out from behind the bushes can raise some red flags that they’re not alone. Special cameras […]
New York photographer Brian DeFrees recently set out on a roadtrip around the United States with the goal of creating a timelapse to chronicle his journey. He traveled 12,225 miles while capturing a photo every five seconds with his Canon 60D. Take a moment to watch this video, which will carry you across the United […]
For the most part, we all hate commercials. But once in a while one comes along that makes you think, that was pretty clever, as is the case with Fujifilm’s newest commercial demonstrating how their triple image stabilization works: Fujifilm’s triple image stabilization actually works by combining a CMOS sensor shift, digital image stabilization, and […]
At a press conference in Sydney last week to commemorate the opening of a new Adobe office, the software company’s CEO, Shantanu Narayen, was questioned about why Australians must pay “up to $1400 more” than U.S. users for the popular Creative Suite, which includes programs such as Photoshop and Illustrator (and keep in mind this is […]
The paparazzi has always been a topic of hot debate. Issues of privacy and fame are constantly argued between groups who lie on opposite ends of the spectrum. But in the mess of it all, Kevin Mazur, a Rock & Roll photographer, has taken the time to create a documentary about the paparazzi and all […]
Here is a collection containing over 130 of the most interesting and most talked about images from 2012. Not all of the images are from the past year, but they are all photos that have recently been brought to light and created quite a conversation on social media sites: It’s amazing how, in a world […]
