Category: Cool photos
Obama Inauguration Mega Hi-Def Photo
This picture was taken with a robotic camera and weighs in at 1,474 megapixel. (295 times the standard 5 megapixel camera)
It was a Canon that pulled together over 200 individual shots.
Each zoom in takes a second to focus …and then you can see some amazing reactions.
Bonus points if you find Yo-Yo Ma …. taking a picture with his iPhone.
Birds That Hit Plane Photo Released
The Keys To The Palace Are Under The Mat
Sharking Discovery
With all the talk among Paleontologists that dinosaurs may have evolved from birds, now there is photographic evidence of their importance in the development of Sharks. Thanks to Shark Researcher Adam Brown for this rare finding.
CUTE THINGS FALLING ASLEEP
Rated for cuteness on a scale of 1-5. (5 being the cutest)
Rated for sleepiness on a scale of 1-5. (5 being the sleepiest)
A Year Of Seasons In 40 seconds
Norwegian photographer Erik Solheim aimed his camera at the same spot in his backyard and took a picture every day for a year. This is the video of them all stiched together. How he did it and a link to an High Definition version at this link below to his web-site. eirikso.com.
Extreme Waves Getting Bigger
The largest waves in the Pacific Northwest are getting higher by seven centimeters a year, posing an increasing threat to property close to the shore. And the strange part is: Scientists aren’t sure why.
Oregon State researchers found that the danger to property from these larger extreme waves will outweigh the impacts of rising sea levels caused by global warming over the next several decades.
via Surfers, Rejoice: Some Extreme Waves Getting Bigger | Wired Science from Wired.com.
2008 Mug Shots Of The Year
On the following pages you’ll find the 2008 Mug Shots of the Year, 20 booking photos selected from among the tens of thousands reviewed this year by TSG’s staff (all three of us). While most of the images speak for themselves, on some pages you’ll find links to stories providing additional details about the arrestees. Tthe list, arranged in descending order, kicks off with an unruly Jersey girl who got bounced from a Shore bar and then kicked, punched, and bit some cops
via 2008 Mug Shots Of The Year – December 17, 2008
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Obama’s Double Found In Nicaragua
