Salt Flat Timelapse
I’m a sucker for time-lapses, especially landscape ones. This time-lapse of the world’s largest salt flat – Salar de Uyuni, in Bolivia is pretty cool. Enrique Pacheco put this together, and it’s...
View ArticleNorway Coast Time-lapse
Man, the time-lapses just keep on coming don’t they? In fairness, they almost never get old. A well done time-lapse is a an amazing work of art. The following video is the cumulative effort of 5...
View ArticleVacation Time
There’s another Vacation coming up. It was 18 years ago the last time we officially saw The Griswold Family, they were in Las Vegas, visiting Eddie. Well, the family is all grown up, Rusty is taking...
View ArticleD80 Teardown
Taking apart electronics is a always a trick subject. Firstly, why are you taking it apart, is it broken and you’re trying to fix it, or do you want to see the insides of it? Are you alright not...
View ArticleCrowd-Sourced Time-lapses
The internet is an amazing place. Researchers at Google and the University of Washington have come up with a way to analyzes photos taken, and uploaded to the internet and create history with them....
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the WAREHOUSE
I don’t often post about the webcomics I follow, mostly it’s because I follow so few of them, or, the better ones have disappeared over the years. Well, theWAREHOUSE, is one of the better ones I’ve...
View ArticleThe Ocean Maker
You really should watch this 10 minute short film called The Ocean Maker: It’s short, there’s no dialog, but it’s touching. There’s just enough story to get the general idea of what’s going on, mixed...
View ArticleTelescope Time-lapse
Photographer Kenneth Brandon has taken a new kind of Time-lapse of the amazing night sky. Usually, these are wide view shots of the entire sky, sometimes with some foreground to show the vastness of...
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LEGOize your Photos
Legoizer might be one of the coolest website scripts I have seen in recent memory. It allows you to upload a photo which it will then analyze and turn into a LEGO mural. Look at the above, it’s...
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Diamonds are Forever
Mining is one of the easier ways to ruin the land. It’s one of the more debated, controversial, yet oftentimes un-avoidable ways to use the earth to its full potential. Mining for diamonds takes all...
View ArticleThe Martian
It’s that time of year again, time for the best movies of the Fall season to show their trailers. We currently have the first non-Star Wars leader in The Martian. This will mark the 3rd straight year...
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Twin Tornadoes
It’s Tornado season in the mid-west, and besides the death and destruction that comes to people who despite all rational thought, still make their homes in Tornado Ally and then complain when their...
View ArticlePlywood & Math
Last month at the Maker Faire in San Francisco, students from Laney College in Oakland made a dodecahedron, a 12 sided thing. They used a CNC machine to cut out the pieces which then just snap...
View Article4K Volcano
Man, I do love my time-lapses and my storms and nature. Back in April, the volcano Calbuco erupted in Chile, Timestorm Films photographer Martin Heck captured some 4K video of the spectacle. Watch it...
View ArticleWooden Lightning
Yes, you could do this yourself, but really, you shouldn’t. Microwaves are super dangerous, and the current levels this guy is playing around with can cause instant death. That being said, I could...
View ArticleStorm Cell Timelapse
I do love me some time-lapse. And it’s storm season out in the mid-western United States, so be prepared for some awesome super cell storm time-lapses on the horizon. See what I did there, horizon,...
View ArticleHow Camera Sensors Work
Understanding how film works is pretty easy, light comes in, and a chemical reaction makes a negative that for all intents and purposes is permanent. With digital cameras, that’s not really as easy to...
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Digital Analog
Bernie Rohde makes clocks. That’s nothing special to be honest, in the last hundred years or so clock making has gone from being a master level skill, to something overlooked and simple. Sure, the...
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Drone Fireworks
Calder Wilson has come up with another neat thing to do with drones. Attach fireworks to them, light them, and take long exposure photos. It’s not a unique idea, but it is the first time I’m seeing...
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3D Glass
MICRON3DP is working on a 3D printer that uses glass as it’s medium of choice. This is a potential breakthrough in the 3D printing world. Currently, 3D printing is limited to soft, low melting point...
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