NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory was launched into space on July 23, 1999 and since then, it has observed thousands of objects in space that include galaxies, clusters, star explosions, black holes, and many more. Chandra has been an important part of NASA’s mission for studies on X-ray astronomy. To celebrate the Chandra X-ray Observatory’s 25th […]
Cool Photos & Photographers Articles
Examples of the coolest photos that we have seen.
Welcome to the weekly Light Stalking community update! Not so long ago, I came across the social phenomenon related to feeling sole or lonely amidst the crowd. Authors prior Marx to contemporary folks like Jaeggi and Rosa, might posit the biggest blame to alienation as the cause of this symptom. However, a handful of those […]
For June we were lucky enough to convince master photographer, Giancarlo Pawelec to be our judge! We try to mix up the judging for our monthly contest so that our community gets a wide range of expert views about their work. Giancarlo is a Toronto-based photographer with a background in the arts ranging from painting […]
Tersha’s latest photog challenge, made me reckon what might be my most memorable encounter with the concept of “elements”. Surprisingly not, it was through television; more specifically, cartoons! The year was nineteen ninety-something, and cable TV was as popular as it is nowadays… Local transmissions were the thing for both visuals and radio and in […]
Black and white photography is timeless and has always been popular among serious photographers. A good black and white photo is not about just converting a colour photo into black and white, but the photographer needs to use the right colours and look for a good tonal range, etc., to create powerful black and white […]
The proposition implying peace amidst chaos, sounds like quite a juxtaposition. By virtue of the Greeks, we can access a singular key for wrapping this contradiction; being ataraxy this definitive word. The first time I understood what this concept, was when Paula built her personal graduation project. Basically, the meaning of this ancient term refers […]
