Giant Woolly Rat Caught on Camera for First Time Ever
The subalpine woolly rat, a giant rodent long known only from rumor, has been photographed and filmed in the wild for the first time. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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NASA Plans to Build Giant Telescope on Dark Side of the Moon for Good Reason
NASA is planning to construct a large, autonomous radio telescope on the dark side of the Moon, aiming to save humanity's view of the universe from Earth-orbiting satellites. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-6-3 14:50
A Giant Star’s Spectacular Dying Breaths Caught on Camera
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured a giant star's final moments. The striking image looks like a swirling painting rather than a star's death throes, which are very long to human observers but a cosmic blink. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-4-12 21:41
Giant SpaceX Swirl Sparkles Across Swathes of Europe
A large glowing spiral swirl was spotted floating across the skies of Europe last night. It is believed to have been caused by a frozen plume of fuel that emanated from a SpaceX rocket launch. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-3-26 20:34
YouTuber Tests Whether Tesla Cybertruck is Fooled by Giant Photo of a Road
Another YouTuber built a Wile E. Coyote-style photo wall to find out whether Teslas can be fooled into crashing into them, the way Mark Rober so spectacularly did last week. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-3-25 13:59
Tesla Autopilot Car Drove Into a Giant Photo of a Road
Famous YouTube creator and former NASA engineer Mark Rober, who provides his 65 million subscribers with scientific entertainment videos, put Tesla's vision-based safety features up against a LiDAR system, and the results, although arguably flawed, highlight the limitations of vision-based autonomous vehicle systems. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-3-18 20:58
Cinema Giant Technicolor’s Abrupt Shutdown Affects 10,000 Workers Worldwide
Shockingly, global VFX Giant Technicolor has abruptly shut down, with over 10,000 artists worldwide losing their jobs overnight. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2025-3-4 20:52
Tourist Swept to Death By Giant Wave After Filming Herself Doing Yoga on Rocks
A tourist was swept to her death by a giant wave after filming herself doing yoga from rocks on a beach.
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petapixel.com »2024-12-3 21:24
Giant Bigfin Squid Filmed Walking Around on Its 13-Foot-Long Tentacles
Stunning underwater footage shows a rarely-seen bigfin squid "walking" on its unbelievable 13-foot-long tentacles deep in the ocean. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-9-30 19:00
Satellite Captures Up Close Photo of Giant Piece of Space Junk
A satellite designed to eliminate the increasing amount of space junk orbiting the Earth has homed in on a 36-foot (11-meter) discarded rocket upper stage to take a remarkable photo. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-6-19 15:08
Researchers Capture First Photos of the Endangered Vangunu Giant Rat
A team comprised of Zaira Rangers, a mammologist from the University of Melbourne, and a professor from Solomon Islands National University have taken the only photos ever of the exceptionally rare Vangunu giant rat. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-29 20:43
Astronaut Captures Eerie Image of Giant Skull Staring Back From Earth
An astronaut captured an eerie photo of a huge skull that appears to be staring back toward space from the Earth's surface. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-3 17:57
Photographer Turns a Paris Apartment into a Giant Camera
French photographer Mathieu Stern is no stranger to taking photos with unusual cameras. However, his latest camera is perhaps his oddest as he turned Paris apartment into a giant camera obscura and captured a beautiful photo of one of the world's most famous sights, the Eiffel Tower. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-8-19 19:46
Go Inside the Mouth of a Giant Hammerhead Shark in Insane Footage
A filmmaker dived with hammerhead sharks in a bid to get a shot from inside one of their mouths and raise awareness for shark conservation. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-6-8 20:28
AI Image Spotted on Giant Billboard (And The Hands Are All Messed Up)
An image generated by artificial intelligence (AI) with obvious flaws has been plastered on a huge billboard advertising a property development, PetaPixel has exclusively learned. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-6-7 18:38
Footage Shows Giant Triangular ‘UFO’ Hovering Over Military Base
Never-before-seen footage shows the moment that a giant triangular-shaped unidentified flying object (UFO) was seen hovering over a Californian military base -- in a sighting that was witnessed by over U.S. 50 marines. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-5-25 21:28
Giant Spiral Appears Amid the Aurora Lights in Alaska’s Night Sky
A photographer out capturing the aurora lights over Alaska on Saturday night was dumbfounded when a giant blue spiral appeared above him. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-4-18 17:14
Von Wong’s Giant ‘Skull of Satoshi’ Aims to Expose Bitcoin’s Dangers
Benjamin Von Wong, acclaimed photographer, multimedia artist, and activist, built an 11-foot tall skull, the "Skull of Satoshi," covered in electronic waste (E-waste) to "expose Bitcoin's impact on climate change." [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-3-24 19:20
Giant Yellow Camera Robot Finds Deep Cracks Under the ‘Doomsday Glacier’
A large yellow modular robot with cameras attached has been studying the Thwaites Glacier, a vast Antarctic ice shelf nicknamed the Doomsday Glacier. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-3-16 15:47
Leaked Sony High End camera: It’s a giant inflatable camera obscura
You jump on it to take a picture :) This image was created with AI and I am currently investigating on how to merge my REAL photography with AI. Just follow my tutorials on youtube if you want to see if this AI tools are just an unethical horrible hype, or if there is some… sonyalpharumors.com »
2023-3-12 16:19
Extraordinarily Rare Giant Phantom Jellyfish Caught on Camera
An extraordinarily rare giant phantom jellyfish, which can stretch a huge 30 feet in length, has been caught on camera.
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petapixel.com »2023-2-21 21:07
Vu Designs Makes Hollywood’s Giant Virtual Backdrops More Accessible
Vu Technologies has completed the design, build, and installation of a state-of-the-art virtual production studio for the University of Florida athletic department, highlighting how it is able to democratize a technology that has thus far been mainly only seen in Hollywood productions. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-2-18 01:11
This Photography Museum is Shaped like a Giant SLR Camera
The Big Camera Photography Museum is an epic landmark in Western Australia that houses a huge camera collection; the life's work of one man. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-2-14 17:34
Doorbell Camera Captures Giant Meteor Streaking Across Alaskan Sky
A doorbell camera captured the moment a huge meteor hurtled over Alaska, lighting up the night sky.
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petapixel.com »2022-12-23 15:09
Photographer Discovers Giant Fish-Shaped Rock in the Desert
A photographer flying his drone above the desert in Saudi Arabia discovered a huge fish-shaped rock in a remote location.
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petapixel.com »2022-12-9 17:24
Photographer Turns Barge into a Giant, Floating, Working Camera
Photographer Brendan Barry transformed the Electric Barge into a giant floating camera obscura that not only captures photos but also works as a processing facility thanks to its built-in darkroom. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-11-8 22:10
LA Parking Lot Transformed into a Giant Photography Theater
The work of 35 street photographers was recently shown off on a giant projector in a Los Angeles parking lot.
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petapixel.com »2022-11-8 21:16
Scientists Reveal New Info on ‘Giant Jets’ of Lightning in the Atmosphere
Thanks to new 3D radio and optical mapping, scientists have published more information on a phenomenon called a "gigantic jet," which is a massive electrical discharge that exits the top of a thunderstorm and connects with the lower edge of space. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-8-11 20:32
$1B Giant Magellan Telescope to Have 4x the Resolution of James Webb
The Giant Magellan Telescope, the most powerful telescope ever engineered, has secured a new $205M funding infusion that will be used to accelerate its construction. petapixel.com »
2022-8-10 19:06
Couple Swept Away by Giant Wave While Trying to Take Selfies
This is the terrifying moment a monster wave wipes out two people trying to take a selfie together at a scenic ocean spot in Sydney, Australia. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-7-14 17:08
Video Shows Two Photographers Thrown Airborne by a Giant Wave
Cameramen Ted Grambeau and Chris Bryan are at the center of a wild video that shows their boat flipped vertically by a gigantic wave that threw them both clear of the vessel. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-6-8 00:12
Photographer Builds Giant Camera and Darkroom Bus
Photographer Bill Hao from Vancouver, Canada, spent two years building a huge oakwood camera. It shoots gigantic wet plate collodion photos measuring 32x48 inches. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-5-23 17:46
Gravity Telescope to Use Sun as Giant Lens to Capture Distance Planets
A pair of Stanford University astrophysicists have proposed a new way to use gravitational lensing that would be up to 1,000 times more precise than current methods. petapixel.com »
2022-5-3 19:23
Panasonic, The Lumbering Tech Giant That Makes Cameras
The camera sector isn't exactly a thriving business at the moment, with year-on-year declining sales and a slew of manufacturers having exited the market. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-3-27 18:00
Footage of a Giant Bubble Being Popped from the Inside at 50,000 FPS
The creative minds over at The Slow Mo Guys have shared what it looks like to pop a bubble large enough for a person to stand in at 50,000 frames per second (FPS). [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-3-16 23:47
Photographer Spots Giant Bite Mark on Huge Great White Shark
Shark conservationist, filmmaker, and photographer Jalil Najafov was on a great white shark expedition in Mexico and could not believe his eyes when he noticed a 15-foot shark with a huge circular scar from a bite mark, the size of which he had never seen before. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-3-7 19:08
Empty Apartments Transformed into a Giant Multi-Lens Camera Obscura
United Kingdom-based photographer Brendan Barry used four empty apartments and turned them into a multi-lens camera obscura in order to create massive panoramic prints. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-1-15 20:20
Man Pranks Gas Station with Giant Advertising Photo of Himself
Author and motivational speaker Kyle Scheele recently used his Photoshop skills and creativity to pull off a humorous prank on a gas station convenience store. It all started when Scheele came across a cardboard cutout of rapper Post Malone in a convenience store. petapixel.com »
2021-11-17 19:36
Photographer Sheds Light on Plastic Pollution with a Giant Floating Faucet
Photographer Benjamin Von Wong — known for tackling environmental issues in his photographic work — has released his latest project that raises the discussion of plastic pollution in a creative and collaborative way. petapixel.com »
2021-10-4 17:04
Building a 1620 Camera with a Giant Aerial Lens and Cardboard
A few years ago I built an ultra-large-format (ULF) camera that is 24 inches by 24 inches. While it was a pretty huge camera, it was a simple build it was just two square standards, one for the front and one from the back that were connected by a big bellow. There was no support […] petapixel.com »
2021-3-26 20:24
Photographer Shoots Direct-to-Paper Photos in a Giant Camera Obscura
Photographer Brendan Barry has been shooting 20×24-inch color still-life images directly onto photo paper via a camera obscura using a color reversal process. In this short 3-minute video, you can watch how he does it. petapixel.com »
2021-2-17 00:50
Shooting Portraits Through a Giant Theater Lens with a Fujifilm GFX100
In January, photographer Jay P. Morgan shared a video where he took portraits with what at the time he called an IMAX lens on a Canon EOS R. In part two of that series, he takes it one step further and mounts the medium format GFX 100 to it. As many PetaPixel readers and others […] petapixel.com »
2021-2-16 21:36
Shooting Portraits with a Giant IMAX Lens on a Canon EOS R
In an endeavor that seems to be driven only by curiosity, Photographer Jay P. Morgan modded an old IMAX lens to allow it to work with his Canon EOS R. But just getting the lens to work wasn’t enough, as Morgan decided to take the lens way out of its element: street portraiture. The giant […] petapixel.com »
2021-1-5 19:08
This Photographer Turned a House into Several ‘Giant Cameras’ and Made Massive Prints
Photographer Brendan Barry—known the world over for turning just about anything you can think of into a functional camera—recently completed one of his most ambitious projects. He turned a room Custom House in Exeter, UK into a giant camera, which he then used to shoot and develop some massive ultra-large format photos. Notably, this isn’t […] petapixel.com »
2020-10-2 18:19
How to Build a Giant Soft Box on the Cheap
Cinematographer Shane Hurlbut of the Hurlbut Academy recently shared a great DIY tutorial in which he shows you how to build a giant soft box using just some foam core and a few lengths of 1×3-inch wood. petapixel.com »
2020-9-28 17:11
The Viral ‘Oreo Cloud’ Is Becoming The Giant Floof He Was Destined To Be (27 Pics)
The last time we wrote about Chief, aka Oreo Cloud, he was a fluffy 9-week-old puppy. Now, half a year later, the Chow Chow is looking more and more like the 80-pound cookies and cream lion he's destined to become. boredpanda.com »
2020-9-22 10:07
Giant Sinkhole Opens Up In South Dakota, People Go Inside It To Investigate And The Pics Go Viral
About a dozen houses in Black Hawk, South Dakota, were evacuated after a sinkhole opened under the Hideaway Hills development. The ground started to give way on the 27th of April and while it has left a lot of uncertainty for the locals, the situation has lead to a unique discovery. boredpanda.com »
2020-6-16 13:21
How to Bring a 160-Year-Old Giant Petzval Lens Back to Life
How big can a vintage Petzval lens get? Markus Hofstaetter shows us in yet another awesome video. Clue: It’s really BIG! When you’re a wet plate photographer like Austrian wedding photographer and wet plate artist Markus Hofstaetter, you have to be a bit of a handyman and craftsman. He has proven just that in previous videos thephoblographer.com »
2020-1-26 08:00
Bringing a Giant 160-Year-Old Petzval Lens Back to Life
It was a normal Saturday afternoon in November when I walked into a flea marked. I met some friends there, looked around a little bit, and in the end I bought this Gasc and Charconnet 500mm Petzval lens in the hopes that I could bring it back to life. If you are as old as […] petapixel.com »
2020-1-23 20:33
This Photographer Used a Drone to Lightpaint a Giant Baby Yoda in the Sky
Let’s be honest, we all saw this coming. Given the meteoric success of the Disney+ show The Mandalorian and the universal appeal of “Baby Yoda,” it was only a matter of time before a photographer decided to pay tribute. petapixel.com »
2020-1-3 02:07