Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 9:14am
If you owned a camera before the digital era, the chances are good that you have a bunch of old negatives kicking around. What if you want to convert those negatives to true-blue digital photos?
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Friday, June 11, 2010 - 11:05am
Some people just don't have the knack for picking the best pic. Now, software can automatically do that for you. This Morpho Smart Select software can choose the best shot from a lineup of pictures by evaluating color, contrast, a person's smile and the image's focus.
Monday, May 3, 2010 - 4:58am
Ever wish you could take a trip to Dubai? Well, this may be the next best thing. Photographer Gerald Donovan spent a grueling three and a half hours baking in the sun to take 4,250 shots of the city with...
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- bag
- camera
- Cloak Bag
- gallery
- hidden camera bag
- photography
- purse
- satchel
- shoot-through camera bag
- travel
- world's first
- world's only
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 12:01pm
At first glance, I thought the main benefit of the Cloak Bag would be protection or ease-of-use. While it promotes both, it was developed for a different reason: concealment. The Cloak Bag is after what sounds like a niche market,...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 11:58am
Remember that gigantic 1,472-megapixel panorama of the presidential inauguration last year? You could zoom into individual people in the enormous image, taken by a GigaPan robotic mount and blended together by GigaPan Stitch software. Now there are three versions of...
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 3:49am
Animal lovers, your day has come. FujiFilm must have run out of things to do with human subjects (hell, they've even conquered 3D, apparently) because the company's new Finepix Z700EXR features face detection for felines and canines as a major...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 11:49am
Austin's Adam Voorhes goes through some interesting journeys through his photography. Lucky for us geeks, one such adventure intersected with the gadget world. Voorhes took apart and shot — in quite the dramatic fashion — some retro gadgetry including an...
Friday, February 5, 2010 - 1:56pm
Want to impress your Super Bowl visitors this weekend with more than 7-layer dip and mini-sandwiches? Have some extra time on your hands? Happen to have 66 feet of salvaged particle board sitting around? Well, even if you don't meet...
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 2:39pm
The spectral collection you see above was first spied by MIT's LINEAR, and then further investigated by the Hubble telescope. What looks to an alien ship decloaking a comet trail was actually found to be a collection of debris from...
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- nasa
- Photo
- photography
- Prandtl-Glauert singularity
- rockets
- shock egg
- shockwave
- sonic boom
- space
- travel
- vehicle
Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 11:13am
Oh boy, I was waiting for this. Whenever NASA has a launch, there's always some cool photography to follow. What you're looking at is called a "shock egg," or the Prandtl-Glauert singularity, or a shockwave that compresses air and forces...
