‘Space Cowboy’ is a Documentary About a Flying Cameraman Who Films Cars Falling From the Sky
A documentary about a pioneering cameraman who jumps from planes so he can film cars falling from the sky is set to be released. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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A documentary about a pioneering cameraman who jumps from planes so he can film cars falling from the sky is set to be released. [Read More] petapixel.com »
As many of us, including myself, prepare to travel this summer, we -- as photographers -- tend to carry a lot of lithium batteries for our photography gear. After all, we aren’t going to check our precious and pricey cameras, lenses, and other equipment. petapixel.com »
Home insurance companies are secretly taking photos of private residences with drones, surveillance balloons, and even manned planes to find reasons to drop you as a customer. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer captured an epic shot of a B-2 stealth bomber flying over a college football game which he says is the most special shot of his career so far. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Formula 1 has shared an old video showing the astonishing moment a camera attached to the rear wing of a Ferrari came loose and struck the other Ferrari following behind. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Two cameras captured 1,000 Lego astronauts flying to the edge of space on a 3D-printed mini space shuttle.
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petapixel.com »A man was temporarily suspended from Facebook after he posted a fake ad for a flying car that was actually an AI image he created on Midjourney v5. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer captured the incredible moment a juvenile bald eagle swooped down for a slice of pepperoni pizza and flew away with it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A cricketer was knocked to the ground by a Spidercam during a live game in a nasty incident that could have seen him seriously injured. [Read More] petapixel.com »
My wife and kids have standardized joking about how long it takes dad to get through airport and other security checks when traveling and visiting museums. No, I'm not a supervillain with an evil laugh, I'm just a film photographer! [Read More] petapixel.com »
A photographer who was awarded a Pulitzer prize for her pictures of India’s coronavirus crisis has been stopped from flying to the U.S. to receive the award. [Read More] petapixel.com »
With the dream of making everyone a pilot, the team behind the Jetson ONE is on a mission to create a commercially available personal electric flying "sports car." [Read More] petapixel.com »
Red Bull Flugtag, a wacky event that asks contestants to build their own human-powered flying machines and jump into the air, made its return to the United States this past weekend as contestants lept into Lake Michigan from Milwaukee’s Veterans Park. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A strange, bright, swirling mass was seen over the skies of Hawaii and was captured on camera by the Subaru-Asahi Star Camera located on Mauna Kea. While some might have thought it was a UFO, it was actually caused by a SpaceX Rocket. [Read More] petapixel.com »
A massive and "potentially hazardous" asteroid measuring 0.68 miles (1.1km) wide flew past the Earth at over 43,000 miles per hour on Tuesday. Photographer Andrew McCarthy managed to capture real-time footage showing what the flyby looked like in the night sky. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Christian Vieler is a German photographer who has built his career on shooting humorous photos of dogs catching treats.
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petapixel.com »During last week’s Thursday Night Football contest between the Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos, photographer Matt Starkey took a brutal hit from Broncos’ safety Justin Simmons. Despite this, Starkey never let his camera touch the ground. petapixel.com »
Amazon first announced the Ring Always Home Cam almost a year ago during its 2020 hardware event, but today it confirmed that the product is real and can be purchased… by invitation only. The Ring Always Home Cam is pretty basic as far as a concept goes: it’s a small camera attached to a drone […] petapixel.com »
Here’s a curious photograph that’s turning heads online: a Dutch photographer managed to catch this goose flying with its body upside down and its head right-side up. Amateur photographer Vincent Cornelissen was shooting wildlife back in March near the town of Arnhem in The Netherlands when he noticed the goose flying strangely in the choppy […] petapixel.com »
In 2016, a Canadian traveler innocently flew his drone in Cuba and was unexpectedly arrested and accused of being a spy for the United States Government due to an unfortunate coincidence. Chris A. Hughes, a self-proclaimed camera and travel enthusiast, found himself in seriousl trouble with Cuban law enforcement during a holiday in the country […] petapixel.com »
I recently bought a DJI Mini2, wanted to buy a drone for over 3 years and now I finally did the big step. I can't believe how wonderful the world looks from high above :D I will let you enjoy the photos, more to be seen on my Instagram account. boredpanda.com »
I’ve always found northern harriers to be a raptor species that stood out from most others. Their hunting method provides ample opportunity for creative photography as they glide over gorgeous marshes and grasslands searching for food. petapixel.com »
Here’s a fascinating 4-minute video that offers a tiny window into what life in one German town was like back in 1902. The original 2-minute black-and-white was released by the Museum of Modern Art and shows “aerial” views shot from a suspended train, the Wuppertal Schwebebahn. petapixel.com »
I got up before dawn and thought the fog would prevent me from taking any photos. I took off a drone, cut through the fog, and saw this view! boredpanda.com »
I’m San Diego-based photographer Daniel Schenkelberg, and in the 1-minute video above, watch as I show you how I captured this face on remote camera shot mid-air. I am a big fan of running remote cameras as I am a solo shooter and a secondary angle is paramount in one-take situations. Although you can never […] petapixel.com »
Sony has been quietly developing and patenting a “flying camera” drone over the past few years. While not much is known about the project, the published patents (titled “Flying Camera and a System”) reveal some interesting features of the device. petapixel.com »
Dutch wildlife photographer Dick van Duijn recently spent a day waiting in a hide in a forest in The Netherlands from sunrise to sunset. His patience paid off, and he managed to capture a viral photo of a squirrel leaping through the air over water with a walnut in its mouth. Van Duijn has been […] petapixel.com »
Here’s one last PSA for any photographer using a 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro made between September 2015 and February 2017: if you haven’t checked your serial number to see if your battery has been recalled, do so ASAP. petapixel.com »
Spanish drone cinematographer Andres Aguilera Morillas recently visited Java, Indonesia, and captured some of the gorgeous footage by flying his drone through waterfalls in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. petapixel.com »
A travel blogging couple from Australia who disappeared suddenly from the Internet in June have been located in a notorious Iranian prison, where they are being detained indefinitely. The couple was apparently arrested by Iranian authorities in July after flying a camera drone without the proper permits. Jolie King and Mark Firkin quit their jobs […] petapixel.com »
Over the last few years, there have been some infamous incidents of airports being shut down and flights grounded because a camera drone was spotted nearby. But these accidents have given a group of climate activists an idea: in two weeks, they plan to fly drones inside London Heathrow’s no-fly zone as a “symbolic action,” […] petapixel.com »
My name is David Tesinsky and I'm frequently traveling the world for more than 10 years. My aim is to photograph people with somehow controversial lifestyles or destinies, or just creatively capture 'normal people'. boredpanda.com »
Photo by Kara Murphy Just a few weeks ago, a drone crashed through a window on the 27th floor of a building in Chicago. Last year, a tourist was apprehended for flying in downtown Manhattan, in the heart of New York City, where UAV operations are strictly prohibited. dpreview.com »
In this article, I’ll share how I created a photo art piece titled, “Flying Whales. ” The idea was to create surreal artwork using only toys and some handcraft and make it as real as possible. petapixel.com »
If you’re an aerial photographer who’s frustrated with the maximum flight times of the latest drones, you might want to keep an eye on the startup company Impossible Aerospace. It has developed a drone called the US-1 that can fly a whopping two hours on a single charge. That maximum flight time is roughly five […] petapixel.com »
Julia Christe is a German photographer specializing in photographing pets. One of her most recent works is a funny series in which the dogs are "flying". The project began when the photographer decided she would like to capture pictures of her favorite animals from a new perspective. boredpanda.com »
Flying squirrels are fairly common, although seldom seen members of the rodent family. The southern flying squirrel is found throughout the eastern half of the United States. The northern version is only found in the northernmost tier of states and in Canada. petapixel.com »
I’ve always been fascinated by the night sky, and one of my favorite things to look out for is the International Space Station when it passes overhead. It still boggles my mind that there are people up there, 200 miles into space. petapixel.com »
Want to learn how to create a “flying food” photo without actually making food travel through the air? Food photographer Skyler Burt of We Eat Together made this 5. 5-minute tutorial on one way to freeze time and space. petapixel.com »
Best practices for flying your drone at weddings It's spring, and that means wedding season is upon us!* If you're one of the many photographers planning wedding shoots this year, it's also a great time to think about including aerial photography in your plans. dpreview.com »
The AirSelfie2 pocket-sized flying camera features 12-megapixel resolution, 85° field of view and 50 percent longer battery life. Other enhancements include 16 GB memory and choice of four colors. photographyblog.com »
Need a dose of inspiration for your aerial drone imagery? This 3-minute film of drone footage from Hong Kong-based production company Visual Suspect will provide it. It was shot by fixing the drone’s camera on a landmark while the drone flies around it in giant orbits, and the result is mesmerizing. The film is called Low Earth Orbit, […] petapixel.com »
In October 2017 I spent 2 weeks shooting in Hawaii. The first stop was Big Island, where a friend and I shot the lava flows of Kilauea volcano. We hiked about 8 kilometers to reach the red hot lava, which fortunately was flowing outside the boundary of the national park. boredpanda.com »
On July 2nd, 2017, Gatwick Airport in the UK was forced to suspend its runways for a total of 14 minutes because a drone was flown in restricted airspace. This 2-minute visualization released by NATS shows the chaos that ensued. petapixel.com »
An Arizona aerial photographer has been arrested for flying a drone over a forest fire in Goodwin, Arizona. His actions caused 14 firefighting aircraft and crews to be grounded. The Arizona Republic reports that the grounding of the planes meant ground units had to temporarily abandon their firefighting efforts as they no longer had air support, letting […] petapixel.com »
Chris Hughes’ recent trip to Cuba was supposed to be yet another fun travel experience where he could see the local culture and capture some cool drone footage. But thanks to that drone, he instead spent 13 days in solitary confinement in a Cuban jail. petapixel.com »
In what is either a crazy accident or a brilliant attempt at a bit of viral marketing, this video shows 8-year-old Ruby Kavanagh, a world-class junior golfer, knocking a $1,900 drone out of the sky with a well-placed drive. petapixel.com »