Google Street View Image Solves Mystery of Woman Who Vanished

A Google Street View image led police to solve the mystery of a woman who wandered off from her home and couldn't be found. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-10 17:36

Florida Judge Wears VR Headset to View Crime Evidence in Legal First

A Florida judge allowed a virtual reality (VR) simulation of an alleged crime to be submitted as evidence during a trial -- in what is believed to be a courtroom first. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-1-3 17:50

Google Street View Image of ‘Body’ Being Loaded Into Trunk is Clue in Murder Case

A Google Street View image of a man unloading what appears to be a body from the trunk of a car is a clue in a Spanish murder investigation. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-24 18:11

Starlink Satellites Are Increasingly Blocking Our View of the Universe

A new study has found that the increasing number of Elon Musk-owned Starlink satellites in orbit is blocking scientists' ability to view the Universe. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-10-1 14:21

Google Street View поможет улучшить общественное здравоохранение

В новом исследовании, опубликованном в журнале Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, ученые из Нью-Йоркского университета изучили, как данные Google Street View могут повлиять на общественное здравоохранение. ferra.ru »

2024-9-18 20:28

Fotodiox’s Clever New GFX Stitching Adapter Digitizes 45 View Cameras

Fujifilm GFX owners can easily mount their medium-format mirrorless camera to any large-format 4x5 view camera with a Graflok back using Fotodiox's new 4x5 GFX Stretch Stitch Adapter. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-5-10 20:00

Town to Make Mt. Fuji View Worse Because of Misbehaving Tourists

Due to a significant surge in tourism, Japanese authorities will build a large barrier to block views of Mount Fuji within Fujikawaguchiko, a town of about 25,000 residents located in the foothills around Mt. Fuji. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-26 21:36

ИИ использовал Google Street View для изучения сердечно-сосудистых заболеваний

Исследователи с помощью искусственного интеллекта (ИИ) проанализировали сотни элементов с Google Street View городской среды, включая здания, зеленые зоны, тротуары и дороги, и их влияния на заболевания коронарных артерий у людей, живущих в этих районах. ferra.ru »

2024-3-30 08:15

Germany vs Google: How Street View Won the Privacy Battle in Europe’s Most Private Country

For residents and tourists alike, Google Maps Street View is an exceptionally useful navigational tool. However, not every country has welcomed Google's iconic Street View cars to their streets. petapixel.com »

2024-3-9 19:58

UK May Require Photo IDs or Facial Age-Check Scans to View Porn

The UK's Office of Communications -- otherwise known as Ofcom -- has published a draft of age-restriction guidelines for websites and online services that offer sexually explicit content. petapixel.com »

2023-12-6 23:23

A 360-Degree View of Earth Captured from 500 Kilometers Above the Planet

Insta360 has sent a pair of Instax360 X2 action cameras into outer space, and the cameras are now orbiting Earth, capturing 360-degree views of the planet, stars, and the Milky Way galaxy. petapixel.com »

2023-11-29 21:41

Webb Space Telescope Captures Ethereal View of a Stellar Nursery

Among the James Webb Space Telescope's many scientific objectives are providing astronomers and physicists unprecedented looks at areas where stars are being born. These stellar nurseries are not only of great scientific importance, but they are also visually spectacular. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-10-13 22:32

Windows 11 Beta Build Features New ‘Gallery’ Photo View in File Explorer

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 developer preview that makes it faster and easier to view photos in the Windows File Explorer. In the preview release, users can directly view their Photos app image library while browsing files and folders within File Explorer. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-4-16 18:01

Selfie Taken By U-2 Pilot Shows View Above Chinese Spy Balloon

The United States Department of Defense has released a photo taken by a U-2 spy plane pilot that shows a perspective from inside the cockpit and above the Chinese balloon that was shot down earlier this month. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-2-23 00:42

Google Maps Rolls Out AI-Powered ‘Immersive View’ in Five Cities

Google is making significant improvements to Maps, including a new artificial intelligence-powered (AI) "Immersive View" that is available for select major cities. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-2-9 23:47

‘Wonders of Street View’ Highlights the Most Bizarre Scenes on Google Maps

A coder has created a new website that explores the quirks and curiosities that Google Street View has to offer.

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2023-2-2 18:01

NFL Photographer Shares Dizzying View from Stadium Catwalk

Freelance NFL photographer Janaye Johnson has shared a dizzying video of her perch high in the rafters above the field which gave her an incredible perspective of the in-game action. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-2-1 21:42

Twitter vs. Flickr: A View Count Comparison for Photographers

Last week, Twitter announced that they were adding view counts to tweets on Twitter. I thought I’d use the announcement to very unscientifically compare the number of views one of my photos received on Twitter vs. Flickr. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-29 19:22

Extreme Eye Photos That Look Like an Aerial View of an Alien Landscape

A photographer battled to get these extreme close-up photos of eyes that look like an otherworldly landscape.

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2022-12-7 21:44

Huge Satellite Threatens to Obscure Photographers’ View of the Night Sky

Astronomers have raised concerns over a new satellite that is now one of the brightest objects in the night sky that could also hinder astrophotographers. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-2 19:58

Red Castle: A Photographer’s View of the Iconic Alhambra in Spain

Transcendental. Whether seen on its perch on Granada's Sabika hill against a backdrop of the Sierra Nevada or from the inside, where 13th- and 14th-century Muslim artisans, using the most advanced techniques of their time, fashioned an interior so surreal, it leaves the mind disoriented. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-5 18:15

Eagle Camera Captures 360° View Over Iconic Castle That Inspired Disney

Thanks to a trained eagle wearing a 360-degree camera, this video lets anyone feel what it's like to soar high in the air over Neuschwanstein, the castle that inspired Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty castle. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-5 17:55

A British Photographer’s View of Texas Hill Country in 2007

Photographer Edward Thompson, known for his documentary photo essays on various social topics, has created a body of work about the Texas Hill Country. Shot entirely on medium format film, he captured the curious and, at times, strange lives of local Texans at the time of George Bush’s political reign. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-10-17 18:02

How I Changed My View of Lightroom Presets with a New Workflow

Lightroom presets are all around us. You might love them as a 1-click solution to your batch editing needs or you might think that they are useless and that all the photos for which one was used look the same. petapixel.com »

2022-10-16 19:00

An Uncropped View of the Mother Road: True-Life Images of Route 66

The nostalgia-inducing, expansive roadway known as Route 66 has been a pop culture darling in the U.S. for decades. But in photographer Jeff Sonnabend’s latest photo series and upcoming book, The Route 66 Primer, An Uncropped View of the Mother Road, viewers are left with an alternatively more grounded and realistic view of the renowned roadway. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-10-11 20:52

Google Street View Captures Woman in the Exact Same Spot Nine Years Apart

A British woman has been left "flabbergasted" after she was captured on Google Maps Street View standing in the exact same spot nine years apart. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-10-4 20:33

A Photojournalist’s Intimate View of Ukrainians Living in Sydney

Photographer Thomas James Parrish's We Are Ukrainian photo project focuses on both Ukrainians who have lived in Sydney, Australia for years along with those who have arrived as refugees after Russia's invasion of the country earlier this year. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-8-30 22:23

Historical Imagery on Google Street View Now Available on Mobile

To celebrate Google Street View's 15th birthday, the tech giant has rolled out its historical Street View imagery to mobile after it was previously only available on desktop. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-5-26 00:13

Google Compressed its Street View Car into a Cat-Sized Camera Rig

Google Street View is celebrating its 15th birthday by unveiling a brand new compact and lightweight camera system. This new camera weighs less than half of the current Google Street View cameras and is more customizable. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-5-25 18:22

Анонсированы мониторы Acer SpatialLabs View и View Pro для работы с 3D

Компания Acer расширила модельный ряд устройств для работы с 3D, представив два новых внешних монитора SpatialLabs View и View Pro. В 2D-режиме — это обычные мониторы, которые могут питаться по USB непосредственно от компьютера. photar.ru »

2022-5-21 00:01

Acer SpatialLabs View и View Pro: мониторы для 3D без очков

Совсем недавно мы протестировали ноутбук с 3D-экраном ConceptD 7 SpatialLabs. Теперь Acer решил расширить модельный ряд 3D-устройств парой внешних мониторов SpatialLabs View и View Pro. prophotos.ru »

2022-5-20 06:40

Milky Way Explodes Into View During Lunar Eclipse

A total lunar eclipse wowed viewers around the world this week and in one timelapse video, it can be seen dramatically cutting the light of the night sky to such a degree that the Milky Way suddenly bursts into view. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-5-19 01:01

Видеосендер Accsoon Cine View Quad SDI и HDMI

Сегодня пришла новость от компании Accsoon, которая выпустила недорогую беспроводную видеосистему с портами HDMI и SDI под названием Accsoon CineView Quad. Система предлагает дальность действия 150 м и передает сигнал на частотах 2,4 ГГц и 5 ГГц для повышения стабильности сигнала. photowebexpo.ru »

2022-4-21 14:45

How I Captured a 40-Mile-Wide View of an Arizona Landscape

It all started when a couple Iowa guys’ video production company booked a commercial video project with the nation’s largest magazine publisher in collaboration with Arizona tourism. petapixel.com »

2022-1-27 22:54

Photographer Films Real-Time View of Huge Asteroid Flying Past Earth

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 »

2022-1-21 23:25

Life From My Point Of View: 35 New Photos I Took Throughout The Year 2021

I'm an Italian photographer and in 2021, I decided to begin a 365 Project to have a reason to go out and shoot. The post Life From My Point Of View: 35 New Photos I Took Throughout The Year 2021 first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »

2022-1-13 13:13

Life From My Point Of View: 33 Photos I Took Throughout The Year

I shot and posted a photo every day for 365 days to have a visual diary of that year, for me a year of rebirth. The post Life From My Point Of View: 33 Photos I Took Throughout The Year first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »

2022-1-5 14:21

I Show Lithuania From A Bird’s-Eye View In My Drone Photography (100 Pics)

Depths & Surfaces of Lithuania by TopLithuania. Lithuania is a place of unique and fantastic nature and historically rich cities. More photos on my Instagram! The post I Show Lithuania From A Bird's-Eye View In My Drone Photography (100 Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. boredpanda.com »

2021-10-19 20:23

WhatsApp Adds Snapchat-Like, View Once, Disappearing Photos

Facebook’s WhatsApp chat application is adding a feature that was initially popularized by Snapchat: view once, disappearing photos and videos. The app is rolling out support for the feature this week. petapixel.com »

2021-8-5 21:10

This 600MP 360° Panorama Has a Full-Sky View of the Milky Way

If you’re looking for a neat idea to try when it comes to astrophotography, how about creating a “little planet” photo of the Milky Way from where you live in the world? This beautiful photo was created by photographer Aditya Kinjawadekar. petapixel.com »

2021-5-25 19:34

Photography Composition Tip and Assignment: Interesting Point of View

What do you think are the two least used, and probably most important, pieces of your photography gear? I’ll give you a hint: you can’t buy them at a camera store. This is part two in a series of videos about composition tips based on assignments I give to Introduction to Photography students at Highline […] petapixel.com »

2021-5-4 23:53

The absolute beginner’s guide to film photography: Less common camera types

Rolleiflex twin-lens reflex cameras – along with Yashica and Mamiya TLRs – can still be found in working order on the used market for a fair price. They offer an excellent gateway to medium-format shooting. dpreview.com »

2021-4-16 16:00

Fujifilm XF 18mm F1.4 R WR pre-production sample gallery

$(document). ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({"containerId":"embeddedSampleGallery_6777503686","galleryId":"6777503686","isEmbeddedWidget":true,"selectedImageIndex":0,"isMobile":false}) }); We've been shooting for a few days with a pre-production copy of Fujifilm's new XF 18mm F1. dpreview.com »

2021-4-15 08:00

Clickasnap Offers Photographers Money Per View, But It’s Not Perfect

The Phoblographer has written a lot about photo sharing sites that screw over the photographer. Unsplash is one of the biggest culprits, for example. They take a photographer's work, strip them of all their image rights, and don't pay them a single penny. thephoblographer.com »

2021-3-7 14:00

Check Out This 4K Interactive 360-Degree View of the Surface of Mars

Last week, NASA’s Mars Rover Perseverence landed safely on the Red Planet. After sending back a few initial images, NASA has followed up with a stunning 360-degree interactive photo that lets you get a full view of the area around the rover. petapixel.com »

2021-2-23 00:28

Why We Shouldn’t View Our Hobby of Photography as a Competition

It’s undeniable that life is often seen as a kind of race or competition, but I absolutely despise this idea. For kids, it’s about academic grading (which school they go to), athletic ability (who plays sports better), their looks (who is more popular among girls/boys), etc. As we grow older, we face the harsher realities […] petapixel.com »

2021-1-26 22:46

HONOR V40 или View 40: Первый самостоятельный флагман

Бренд HONOR представил смартфон V40 5G или View 400 в Китае. Это первый флагман, представленный после того как HONOR стал независимой компанией. По слухам, глобальная версия получит поддержку Google Mobile Services. prophotos.ru »

2021-1-23 17:53

You Can Have Your Home Blurred for Privacy in Google Street View Photos

Google Street View cameras have now captured over 170 billion photos from 10 million miles around the globe. But if you’re not comfortable with the fact that anyone can “visit” your home digitally, did you know you can request to have it blurred from public view? Certain things in Google Street View (e.g. faces and […] petapixel.com »

2021-1-20 21:32

Android Users Can Now Shoot and Share Google Street View Photos

Google Street View was created using an army of iconic camera cars driving up and down all the streets of mapped areas. Starting today, though, anyone with an Android camera can effectively become a Street View car and contribute to the massive trove of explorable location photos. Google just pushed out a new update for […] petapixel.com »

2020-12-4 22:19

Раскрыты характеристики будущего флагманского смартфона Honor View 40

Бренд Honor готовит к выпуску смартфон Honor V40, который в России, скорее всего выйдет под именем Honor View 40. В сети опубликовали некоторые характеристики моделей новой линейки. ferra.ru »

2020-11-1 18:07