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Wallet Pocket Light
Posted On: May 30, 2009Posted In: Art, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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The "Pocket Light" designed by Hyun Jin Yoon and Eun Hak Lee is a credit card sized rectangle with a fold out light powered ...
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Nuclear Sub at the Beach
Posted On: May 26, 2009Posted In: Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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Guess where this happened. Did you guess near the Arctic Circle in Russia? Well done. This photo, which appears to be genuine, shows a Typhoon ...
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The 10 Coolest Places to Swim
Posted On: May 26, 2009Posted In: Featured, News/Articles, Tight Pictures, Top Ten
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1. Bioluminescent Bay
Located in Puerto Rico, on Vieques Island, there is a shallow body of water with a narrow inlet known as Mosquito Bay. ...
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Space Shuttle + Hubble Solar Transit
Posted On: May 24, 2009Posted In: Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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The Space Shuttle Atlantis touched down today in California after a 13 day mission to service the Hubble Telescope. This was the fifth, and final ...
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Shivering Sands Army Fort
Posted On: May 22, 2009Posted In: News/Articles, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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The Maunsell Sea Forts were small fortified towers built in the Thames and Mersey estuaries during World War II to help defend the United Kingdom. ...
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Theo Jansen, Kinetic Sculptor
Posted On: May 19, 2009Posted In: Art, Featured Videos, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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On the beaches of the Netherlands there is a new type of life. Called Strandbeests, they are the creation of Theo Jansen, a Dutch artist ...
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Macro Water Drop Photos
Posted On: May 19, 2009Posted In: Art, Featured, Tight Pictures
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Here is a collection of awesome macro photos of water drops that were taken by various photographers. The coolest part is the distortion effect that ...
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Exercise Ball Flip
Posted On: May 13, 2009Posted In: Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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This guy clearly understands some physics to be able to pull this off.
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Creative Urban Graffiti
Posted On: May 3, 2009Posted In: Art, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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Many people use graffiti as a way of expressing themselves, and although it often does damage private property, the creativity that some of these artists ...
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Tilt-Shift Photography
Posted On: May 3, 2009Posted In: Art, Featured, News/Articles, Tight Pictures
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The art of tilt-shift photography, or tilt-shift miniaturization, allows a picture of a real scene to give the illusion that it is a zoomed-in capture ...
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