2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1040+ words) How would it feel to find yourself face to face with one of the Arctic's most formidable predators? While working as a guide with Arctic Wildlife Tours, Rikardsen rigged an underwater camera with a motion sensor beneath a seal's breathing…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago   (264+ words) A silver gelatin print is shown in standard illumination on the left and with a yellow mask overlay on the right, highlighting regions affected by silver mirroring. Imaging science Ph.D. student Diane Knauf is shining new light on old images…...

7+ mon, 1+ day ago   (259+ words) Image source, Alessio Cipollini Get ready to see close-ups of some creepy crawlies. He said: "The entries demonstrated incredible technical skill, field craft and patience, revealing behaviours that never cease to amaze me." Check out some of the winning pictures…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1175+ words) Awards were presented across 14 categories, with more than $60,000 in prizes received this year by the winners, including dive trips to some of the world’s top resorts and liveaboards, plus a range of gear from underwater imaging manufacturers. Blackwater diving in…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (177+ words) The Best in Show award was presented to Steven Kovacs for his image “Tired Fish,” captured during a blackwater dive off Kumejima, Japan. Kovacs spent nearly two weeks searching for a rarely documented larval goosefish species, capturing a fleeting moment…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (128+ words) This image archive offers expan­sive views of human­i­ty’s encounter with the nat­ur­al world, not only through sta­tis­tics and aca­d­e­m­ic jar­gon, but through the artis­tic record­ing of…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (413+ words) An extreme low angle, a 16mm lens and meticulous focus stacking turned forest fungi into a glowing, otherworldly scene At first glance, it was an unassuming patch of woodland: damp leaves, a fallen log, a few pale mushrooms most walkers would…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (30+ words) The winners of the 51st annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition have been announced, showcasing some of the most stunning and detailed images of the microscopic world. From insects to......