Associated Press photographer Oded Balilty has won The Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography for his picture of a lone Jewish woman defying Israeli security forces in the West Bank.
A very impressing image, and an impressive lady, too! picked by rambler 3 years ago

As more people use digital photography and photo-manipulation software to make "perfect" pictures, some argue that it's the imperfections in old family photographs that make them special. picked by Wingnut 3 years ago

Heptacodium is monotypic, with only one species in the genus – seven-son flower. Unknown to Western science prior to 1907, it was encountered by E.H. Wilson during one of his expeditions to China. The mass of pink is not due to the petals of the flower, but rather the persistent sepals. picked by Jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Night photography of the old west. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Photographer Yeon Doo Jung re-created images drawn by children and photographed them. I'm curious to know if the results are what the children had envisioned while drawing. picked by tundramonkey 3 years ago

The experimental open-source camera, nicknamed Frankencamera, runs on Linux, and could revolutionize digital photography by freeing it from proprietary software limitations.

Expansion to this. picked by suckersklub 2 months ago

for photography addict picked by leopoldogolba 2 years ago

How-tos and galleries of albumen prints, ambrotypes, bromoils, tintypes (modern), (classic), temperaprint and many more. The article section is varied and includes instructions on making a cyanotype quilt and digital cyanotypes. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Photography Humour.... Suckersklub, this one is for you and your new camera... picked by KerOBeroS32 1 month ago

Kelp forests occur in cold, nutrient-rich water and are among the most beautiful and biologically productive habitats in the marine environment.

Kelp, huh? Who would have thought. picked by bingo 8 months ago

Chiaroscuro is an Italian term which means light-dark and it has been used in art, cinematography and photography to stunning effect. In order to achieve it, something called Rembrandt Lighting is used. Yeah, a reference to that guy from Holland. Here is how it is done, accompanied by some wonderful examples. picked by bingo 6 months ago

For years I've wanted to mess around with UV photography. Unfortunately, all the websites on DIY UV seem to assume an infinite amount of money and access to specialized equipment on my part. There are two things that I don't like, when someone tells me I HAVE to spend a lot of money (quartz lenses starting at $3000) or that i need specialized equipment (Wratten 18A filters, not cheap either). So ... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Nick Veasey uses x-ray technology to create mesmerizing and intriguing art.
In a world obsessed with superficial appearance it is a refreshing change to be able to look beyond the surface. picked by doggylives 2 years ago

Images that you wish you could touch. picked by Mershaullk 3 years ago

Awesome photography collection of lightning, clouds, storm and
- of course! - lava.

A few classics, several ones that were new to me at least. picked by suckersklub 12 months ago

Fifteen breathtaking and varied examples of the effects of long exposure photographic techniques. It’s even possible to do in daylight with neutral density filters or stacked polarisers. picked by equinox 10 months ago

Who among you are not sick and tired of photographic cliches such as HDR images? This is just one of our pet peeves we would like to see done away with. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

I love the flash interface. picked by Mershaullk 3 years ago

This site holds many images to capture the imagination. picked by Mershaullk 2 years ago

Some really good shots of Aerial Photography. picked by juaner899 11 months ago