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This Photographer Combines Toys and Practical Effects

Mitchel Wu is a professional toy photographer. He combines toys, photography skills, practical effects, and imagination to create “alternative …

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Rosberg steps back from Kubica management role

Robert Kubica says that former world champion Nico Rosberg has taken a step back from being part of his management team, after they worked together …

Nintendo Labo review: an incredible learning tool that’s a blast to play

Only Nintendo could make folding cardboard fun<p>For the past few days, my living room has resembled a mid-1990s arcade. There’s a fishing game in a corner with a physical rod so you can reel in a digital catch. Beside it is a motorcycle racer where players can use their bodies and hands to navigate a …

Facebook Is Forming a Team to Design Its Own Chips

Facebook Inc. is building a team to design its own semiconductors, adding to a trend among technology companies to supply themselves and lower their …

10-km Hyperloop planned for Abu Dhabi

With its penchant for futuristic technologies, it is in many ways no surprise that the UAE has become a focal point for Hyperloop developers. For a …

Micro Universe

It began to rain suddenly. The first large drops hit to the ground and bounced to the leaves which lie in the garden, taking some tiny grains of sand …

The Online Photographer

You probably remember the Jamie Livingston Project, the ultimate "PAD" (picture a day) project...possibly in all of the history of photography. Jamie …

What You Didn't Learn in School About the Photo Biz

By design, many college and university photography programs focus on theory, technique and critical thinking skills. Students emerge from school with …

Seeing Different- Abstracts - Luminous Landscape

<b>Picture In A Picture</b><p>I have been very fortunate to have taught a number of workshops with Art Wolfe. He’s one of my best friends, and I am amazed at …

Band.it Grips Are ‘Like Batting Gloves’ for Your Camera Lens

Band.it is a grip add-on for camera lenses that helps improve precision and feel while preventing finger slipping.<p>Each Band.it grip is a soft, ridged …

Rule of Thirds Definition | Photography Glossary

What is the Rule of Thirds in Photography<p>The rule of thirds is one of the most common rules in photography, and one of the easiest to learn and to …

Microsoft, Facebook, LinkedIn and 31 Other Tech Giants Sign Agreement Promising They Won't Help With Cyber Wars

Apple, Google and Amazon didn't sign. And it's not clear what the actual effect will be.<p>A large number of technology companies have signed a new agreement promising to greater cyber protections for everyone. But it's worth noting who <i>didn't</i> sign the pledge. And it's not clear what the agreement's …

How to Shoot Layers in Street Photography: GoPRO POV Video Composition Tutorial

Dear friend, if you want to learn how to shoot layers in street photography, I made this new YouTube video demonstrating me shooting layers with a …

Thor's hammer is being used in surgery and it's glorious

If you're going to be hit with a hammer under anesthesia, might as well be hit by the best hammer of all.<p>It's not a nice thing to imagine, but it happens: Sometimes people under anesthesia are being hit by big-ass hammers by surgeons who are just doing their job.<p>The tool used is called a surgical …

Swimming pool design and architecture | Dezeen

Swimmers in a pool at this renovated residence in São Paulo can be watched from the living room through thick glass panels, like fish in an aquarium …

How to lead with influence instead of authority

Clearly, leadership potential exists within each of us. That potential can be triggered by outside events, or it can be learned by exploring …

Five Different Ways to Make Color Pop Using Photoshop

Controlling color is one of the primary skills that allows photographers to develop their own style. Learning to balance the different aspects of …

Humanity could be waste-free if we lived in a Circular Economy — here's how it would work

Read the full transcript below:<p><b>Teresa Domenech:</b> Wouldn't it be great if we didn't have to really own a car, own a house, or own a phone. What if we just use what we need in the way we need it and then when we no longer need it or when we need something else we just change it easily.<p>Hello, my name …

Xiaomi's $480 Black Shark gaming phone is designed to take on the Razer Phone

The introduction of battle royale games like PUBG and Fortnite has catalyzed the mobile gaming market, and manufacturers are now starting to roll out …

How to Shoot Shallow Depth of Field Portraits in Studio With Flash

Many of us love the look of shallow depth of field portraits and strobe lighting, but when you move into the studio, this combo can present some …

Blackview P10000 Pro spits in the face of everything else with ridiculous 11,000mAh battery

• Blackview’s P10000 Pro sports a huge 11,000mAh battery that promises seven days of use.<br>• The battery also promises 50 days of standby.<br>• That is more than the average laptop or tablet.<p>Thanks to more advanced processors, it has become harder for a smartphone to have truly horrendous battery life. Still, …

The New Porsche Boxster Seems To Have An Unintentional Easter Egg In Its Taillights

I was behind a current-gen Porsche Boxster in traffic today when I noticed something strangely familiar about its brake lights. I’m by no means …

Facebook: is it time we all deleted our accounts?

The Cambridge Analytica revelations may be the final nudge we need to turn away from the social network. And it’s only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to big tech harvesting private information<p>Sorry to break it to you, but you are probably a “dumb fuck”. This is according to statements by a …

Edmunds: These 6 new SUVs are worth the wait

If you're in the market for a new SUV, it's important to know not only what's available now but also what's coming. Here are six SUVs going on sale in the next several months that we at Edmunds think are worth waiting for.<p>Why these six? One thing they have in common is the latest technology. On top …

Massive, 6-inch hairy spider saved from mind-blowing Australian flood

It really does sound like something from a horror movie: a giant spider larger than a man’s hand, which makes loud hissing sounds and has powerful long venomous fangs.<p>While many people would run the other way when face-to-face with such an enormous arachnid, a group of North Queensland locals did …

Fitbit’s Versa is the smartwatch the Ionic should have been

Half a year after launching the Ionic, Fitbit is back with Versa, a “smartwatch for all.” The new wearable builds atop the same foundation as its predecessor, but offers a lower price point and a smaller frame, addressing two of the main complaints around the company’s first smartwatch. It’s the …

QLED can't beat OLED. So why is Samsung pushing it so hard?

If you are in the market for a new TV, last week you may have seen Samsung parade its 2018 line-up, headlined by its latest QLED models.<p>Aside from …

This May Be The Greatest Car Spotting In Recent Memory

It’s not hard to find carspotters armed with cameras chasing after Bugattis and Paganis on the streets of London or Monaco when the weather gets …

New Toyota Supra Engineer: Sorry We Took So Long To Bring This Thing Back

If anything could challenge the mid-engined Chevrolet Corvette for the “Most Speculated About” award in the automotive industry, it’s talk of a new …