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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Images' (6)

Remembering 9/11: Typographic Images



It's touching to see all the artistic tributes for the upcoming, 10th anniversary of 9/11.



"I took the names of the victims of 9/11 and created typographic images from 9/11 photographs, and then animated it," said this video's creator, Jeremiah Warren. "All the images were non-editorial, other than the Raising the Flag image and two from the Public Domain. The Flickr community was very kind in allowing me to use these images since it was a non-commercial… Continue

Added by alice on September 10, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

Nighttime Lights of the World (6 Pics)

The Nighttime Lights of the World dataset contains the first satellite-based global inventory of human settlements, derived from nighttime data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program.…



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Added by Slightly Nicer on November 2, 2010 at 12:00am — 4 Comments

Google's Beautiful Background Images (+ Update)

While we all appreciated the simplicity of Google's homepage, we're pretty psyched that Google's now letting us customize it with our own background image. To raise awareness about this feature, they're currently showing beautiful background images by default.



Collaborating with several well-known… Continue

Added by alice on June 10, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

Creative Ad: Ink Makes Images Come Alive

This fast-moving, fluid video directed by Niko Tziopanos for CCTV is awesome!! Images come to life through blotches of ink, telling an intriguing, yet random story. [Credits…

Added by Eugene on October 1, 2009 at 4:49pm — No Comments

16 HDR Images That Blow My Mind

Although it isn't photography in its purest form, I love the way HDR can really accentuate a photo.



Wiki's explanation of HDR: "In computer graphics and photography, high dynamic range imaging (HDR or HDRI) is a set of techniques that allows a greater dynamic range of exposures (the range of values between light and dark areas) than normal digital… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 3, 2008 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

Hi-Def Photos - Earth From Above: Stunning Images by Yann Arthus-Bertrand

Icebreaker Louis Saint Laurent in Resolute Bay, Nunavut Territory, Canada. (© Yann Arthus-Bertrand)

Worker resting on bales of cotton, Thonakaha, Korhogo, Ivory Coast. Cotton crops occupy approximately 335,000 square klilometers worldwide, and use nearly one quarter of all pesticides sold.…

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Added by Eugene on October 6, 2008 at 1:00pm — 5 Comments

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