When the Russian Progress MS-10 cargo spacecraft launched on a Soyuz rocket on November 16th, 2018, ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst was ready to capture it… from the International Space Station. This timelapse he made shows what a rocket launch looks like from around 250 miles away from Earth in orbit. The rocket launched from the […]
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“Oakland Center are you talking to that traffic at our 9 o’clock position? We got a yellow light out there and it’s coming up pretty fast.” This unusual radio transmission to Air Traffic Control from a Southwest Airlines jet caught our attention on an otherwise routine flight between New Orleans and San Francisco. It was […] petapixel.com »
2018-10-12 18:03
As a photographer that isn’t associated with any news media, it can sometimes be difficult to get access to certain opportunities. With space, this is especially true, since access normally means the ability to place a camera near a launchpad in areas that are heavily restricted. This is a story of how it can never […] petapixel.com »
2018-01-22 22:40
A photography team has put together a mesmerizing flow motion timelapse of London, deploying novel techniques to tell the story of the U.K. capital. [Read More]
RigWheels and eMotimo introduce the Monorail + Conductor, a system that looks to simplify complex camera motion for timelapse photographers and filmmakers. [Read More]
A photographer employed a technique usually reserved for star trails to make a spellbinding timelapse of Japan.
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This article is about how to make a time-lapse system that controls the lighting conditions and triggers the camera shutter for time-lapse plants. [Read More]
“So we love all your cityscape flow motions -- how would you feel about creating them for the natural environment?” 11 episodes later having explored terrains as diverse as the dunes in Namibia, the lush Tambopata rainforest, and the barren Shetland isles, here is what I found out. [Read More]
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is putting a cap on 2023 with a pair of new GIFs that show the Martian landscape over 12 hours from sunrise to sunset. [Read More]
NASA has created an incredible timelapse movie that condenses 14 years of data acquired by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope into six minutes of colorful cosmic rays. [Read More]