Tag: Photography
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Women Behind the Lens: Portraits of Indigo’s Silent Slaves
Introduction: A lens that recalls a hidden history In the quiet spaces between shutter clicks and quiet conversations, a new project is turning a difficult page in history into something legible, humane, and intimate. Women Behind the Lens: Indigo’s Silent Slaves gathers the work of women photographers who are using portraiture to illuminate the lives…
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Women Behind the Lens: A Vision of Indigo and the Slaves Whose Lives Fueled It
Introduction: A Project That Reframes History In a world where the stories of the enslaved are often told by others, a cohort of women photographers is taking the camera behind the lens to reclaim agency, memory, and voice. The project, inspired by the line “I envisioned these slaves whose lives were exchanged for indigo,” centers…
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Full Moon November 2025: Biggest Supermoon Since 2019
Overview: November 2025 brings a spectacular full moon The night sky will light up with an unusually bright full moon in November 2025, commonly known as the Beaver Moon. This full beaver moon marks the second full Moon of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere and reaches full illumination on Wednesday, November 5. For observers in…
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DJI Neo 2: The Flying Personal Photographer with Omnidirectional Obstacle Avoidance
Meet the Neo 2: DJI’s Lightweight Follow-Me Drone DJI has introduced the Neo 2, a compact follow-me drone pitched as a “flying personal photographer.” Weighing in at about 151 grams, the Neo 2 is designed to slip into everyday moments without getting in the way, while still delivering high-quality aerial footage. The device aims to…
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Nikon Small World: Hidden Beauty and Mystery in the Microscopic World
Nikon Small World: A Collision of Science and Art Each year, the Nikon Small World photomicrography competition turns the invisible into the spectacular. Since 1975, hundreds of scientists and photographers have submitted images captured through light microscopes, transforming tiny life forms and barely perceptible textures into immersive works of art. The latest round continues that…
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Siddharth Patel: A 12-Year-Old Champion of Dark Skies
Meet Siddharth Patel: A Young Advocate for Dark Skies In a world where city lights outshine the night sky, one 12-year-old from London, Ontario, is proving that a dark sky is still within reach. Siddharth Patel earned international recognition for a breathtaking Milky Way photograph snapped far from the glow of urban lights. His win…
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Siddharth Patel: The 12-Year-Old’s Milky Way Photo Shaping the Dark-Sky Conversation
Meet Siddharth Patel: A Kidmaker of Night-Sky Change When most city dwellers look up, the Milky Way isn’t something they expect to see. But for 12-year-old Siddharth Patel, the night sky became a canvas for discovery—and a platform for advocacy. A student from London, Ontario, Siddharth captured a moment of astronomical wonder that earned first…
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Milky Way Photo Wins: Siddharth Patel, Canadian Dark-Sky Advocate
Meet Siddharth Patel: A kid with big dreams and a brighter night sky In a world where city lights streak across the night, one 12-year-old photographer from London, Ontario, proved that a clear night sky is still within reach. Siddharth Patel’s image of the Milky Way, captured far from the glare of urban lights, earned…
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Artists Of Sky: Benton Exhibition Showcases Beauty, Scientific Importance Of Clouds
Clouds as Art and Inquiry At the William Benton Museum of Art, a compelling fusion of aesthetics and science unfolds in the exhibition Clouds: A Collaboration with Fluid Dynamics. The display pairs striking cloud photography with computational fluid dynamics research, inviting visitors to see the atmosphere not just as a meteorological phenomenon, but as an…
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Artists Of Sky: Benton Exhibition Bridges Beauty and Climate Science
Introduction: Clouds as Canvas and Code At the William Benton Museum of Art, the ongoing exhibition “Clouds: A Collaboration with Fluid Dynamics” invites visitors to see clouds through both a photographer’s eye and a scientist’s lens. The display blends archival imagery from Michael Light’s Apollo project with contemporary works by artists and engineers, turning atmospheric…