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Photographers Peeved Their Photos Were Quietly Used in Windows 10
If you use Windows 10, you may have noticed that the lock screen features beautiful photos shot around the world. What you may not know, however, is that s
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How to remove geolocation information from a photo in Google Photos
If you're planning a vacation, or just want to add yet another layer of security to your mobile device, here's how to strip out geolocation information from Google Photos.
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Global May Day Protests
A look at protests around the world on May 1, International Workers Day - a day when workers and activists march in the streets and gather in city centers to honor laborers.
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The First Colour Photographs of the Middle East
The pictures are from the 1890s of Middle Eastern towns,cities,and attractions.
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This breathtaking sunset photo of a spaceship is a great example of perfect timing
If you need a break from whatever Earthly news is terrifying you today, might I suggest the stellar photo above? It’s even better in super high resolution — see for yourself. Click, breathe, and be awed. This is a picture of the Orbital Cygnus spacecraft as it approached the International Space Station this weekend. It’s not a fantastic image because of some particularly deft use of basic photographic technique. Rather, it stands apart because of the wonderful timing. Stress about the basics of photography all you want, but they’ll only get you so far without good timing and, sometimes, a little bit of luck.
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Couple in their 80s pose for their wedding photos 40 years after their big day
When Chang Benfu and his wife Zhao Xuefang married back in 1976, the wedding was a simple affair. They didn’t have the money for a grand ceremony, or even for a photographer to capture the big day. But now, four decades later, a group of university students have given them the greatest wedding gift of all and given the couple their own photo-shoot.
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The gold mine at the end of the world
Photographer Elena Chernyshova spent 10 days at the Kupol gold mine in northeast Russia to see the extremes workers endure to feed our demand for precious metals. Gold is still one of our most precious resources. It is an essential component in everything from smartphones to the latest diagnostic kits for malaria and HIV. Which means we need to go to great extremes to keep up with demand. Isolated in the frozen wastes of eastern Siberia, where temperatures can plummet to -50°C (-45F), the Kupol gold mine is one of the toughest places in the world to extract the ore.
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Wow! History's most iconic photos in colour
When we think of the past we usually think of it in black and white. It’s for this reason that colorized photos, photos that have had color added, can be so effective in making the past feel more real. In fact, the best colorized photos bring our awesome ancestors to life in way black and white never can. Don’t believe us? Take a look at these photographs and see for yourself.
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TIME’s 100 Most Influential Images of All Time
See the stories behind 100 photos that changed the world.
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The World's Tallest Buildings
Dubai has started building what will be the world's tallest tower, pictured here in an artist's impression, another record for the city already home to the highest skyscraper. The following is a snapshot of the tallest skyscrapers in the world right now:
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Startling Photos Juxtapose the Tourists and Refugees on the [Greek] Island of Kos
For today's Cameo we're having 36 year-old German photographer Jörg Brüggemann with his series Tourists vs. Refugees...
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These Are the Top Drone Photos in the World
Drones can be controversial. As unmanned flying vehicles that can stealthily spy or drop weapons on people, they’ve been the subject of intense ethical and national security debates. But drones don’t have to be military machines. In the hands of photographers, smaller unmanned vehicles can capture beautiful, unique images that would otherwise go unseen. For the third year in a row, the international Dronestagram contest has recognized outstanding drone photos in this emerging field.
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These Historic Photos Are A Stunning Reminder Of World War II For Memorial Day
Since it's Memorial Day weekend it's important that people remember what got us where we are today. Take a walk down memory lane with pictures that prove just how different times are since World Wa
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These gripping images from legendary photographers were supposed to be thrown away
Bill McDowell assembles a collection of these forgotten photos in a new book.
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Artist Colorizes Old Black & White Photos Making History Come To Life
When we think of the past, we often think of it in black and white. After all, most pictures that we’ve seen from the first half of the 20th Century are in monochrome, and because of this it’s easy to forget that color actually existed at all back then. Thanks to artist Marina Amaral however, we can now view history through a whole new lens with these stunning colorized photographs.
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Sayonara, Picasa: Google Shuts Down Album Service in Favor of Photos App
A unified front in the platform war for your birthday pics.
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Photos: Life in South Australia’s Outback -- National Geographic Travel
See photos of the South Australian outback, a land of rugged landscapes and interesting wildlife.
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Piecing Together Time in the ‘Ultimate Brain Puzzle’
A single image in Stephen Wilkes’s “Day to Night” series is composed of an average of 1,500 frames captured by manual shutter clicks over a period of anywhere from 16 to 30 hours.
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Lake Erie can get extremely violent and these are the photos to prove it
Photographer Dave Sandford captures Lake Erie's notorious waves.
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Old Photographs of Blizzards Show The Eternal Misery–And Majesty–of Winter
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