Watch as SpaceX Vehicle Captures Stunning Orbital Sunrise

A SpaceX vehicle captured a gorgeous orbital sunrise as it deployed Starlink satellites into the Earth's pull.

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2024-5-8 15:56

Gorgeous Orbital Sunrise Captured from the International Space Station

NASA has published a series of gorgeous photos of the sun rising behind the curvature of the Earth, also known as an oribtal sunrise, as seen from the International Space Station (ISS). [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-3-19 20:27

A Photo that Took a Decade of Trying: Sunrise at Angel Arch

In 1991, near the end of some book projects that took me on some lengthy photographic journeys through the American West by car for two years, I came up with the idea of creating posters of some of my black and white images for a few of our western National Parks. My idea was to […] petapixel.com »

2021-8-14 22:30

Photographer Accidentally Captures Avalanche During Sunrise Timelapse of Mount Rainier

While shooting a sunrise timelapse of Washington’s Mount Rainier from West Auburn, amateur photographer Justin Burrell captured a massive sunrise avalanche slipping down the eastern side of the mountain. petapixel.com »

2020-4-18 21:42

Michigan Photographer Shoots Lake Superior Sunrise Every Day of 2019

Lake Superior features one of the harshest winter climates found in the United States. Despite temperatures as low as -32°F at times, photographer Bugsy Sailor visited the shoreline every day in 2019 to shoot the sunrise for his project Year of the Sunrise. petapixel.com »

2020-1-12 19:33

‘Devil’s Horns’ Sunrise Photo Goes Viral And It’s 100% Real

I think it's safe to say that Norah Jones wasn't picturing something like this when she sang about the sunrise in our eyes. boredpanda.com »

2020-1-7 17:15

This Wicked Sunrise Was Shot During a Solar Eclipse

Here’s an unusual sunrise that was captured a few days ago in Qatar. A solar eclipse was underway as the Sun began rising above the horizon, making the Sun look like it was split into two pieces (and like red horns rising into the sky). petapixel.com »

2019-12-31 21:00

How to Photograph Bugs in Front of a Sunrise

I’ve been taking photos for a long time. That said, I got into the bad habit of taking tons of disjointed photos. That is, I was not thinking of my work as project-based nor was I using my photos to really tell stories. petapixel.com »

2018-8-21 19:42

Shooting a Sunrise Portrait with a Drone-Mounted Flash

This idea had been rolling around in my head for years. I use flashes a lot in my photography. Whether that is a Speedlight on or off camera or in the studio with some big strobes and modifiers. But this is the first time I have ever used an aerial drone-mounted flash. The whole point […] petapixel.com »

2018-7-31 19:54

Photo of the week: Spires of the Arctic Night

A spiky iceberg reflecting in the waters of Disko Bay, under intense sunrise colors. I took this shot while scouting for my Greenland workshop. It was the last morning of our trip on a Russian Yacht, and little did I know that it would be the best by far. dpreview.com »

2017-7-16 17:00

Photo of the week: The Shining

This morning was the second of my stay in Torres Base camp (Torres Del Paine NP, Chilean Patagonia) with my Patagonia workshop group earlier this year. The day before we had shot an amazing sunrise from down at the lagoon, and our sights were fixed on something different for this morning. dpreview.com »

2017-7-8 17:00