Nanotechnology, Quantum Dots, DNA — all the standard culprits are here for a dramatic plot: self-assembled artificial molecules that control and direct the energy absorbed from light. These “antennas”...
From MITNewsOffice A team of researchers at MIT has invented a radical new way of creating solar panels: print an array of photovoltaic cells on paper in a vacuum chamber. Five layers of material are deposited onto the...
Get Closer To Clarity: The New Nikon AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G Brings Fast Macro Ability to DX Format Shooters Images packed with stunning detail and amazing sharpness have never been so near Mississauga, ON...
When you find that your photos have been used without your permission, perhaps by major news magazines or on commercial web sites online, what should you do? Contact them and ask nicely for it to be removed? Contact a...
Miguel Tovar, an Associated Press freelancer working in Argentina, took pictures of a group of children playing soccer in El Algarrobal and, in one of the pictures, he decided to clone dust from one part of the picture...
This is the first ever photo of a fish using a tool to open a clam. It holds the clam in its mouth and knocks it against a large rock to try to break open the clam. Professional diver Scott Gardner was exploring...
It’s billed as the world’s simplest camera at a mere 20 pixels resolution, with no lens (it uses the doped silicon), no moving parts and costs less than a penny to make. This Planar Fourier Capture Array...
Christopher Schneiter over at Luminous Landscape explains how to use multiple exposures at different settings and merging them to extend tonal range and capture detail all the way from the brightest highlights to the...