February 19, 2015 at 4:46 pm

GoPro Pole Vaulting with Allison Stokke

GoPro Pole Vaulting with Allison Stokke

Fly alongside Allison Stokke as she takes you through her pole vault routine and hear why she agrees with the notion that pole vaulters are indeed “a little crazy.”

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February 19, 2015 at 3:48 pm

Scientists Develop Artificial Skylight that Mimics Natural Light

Scientists Develop Artificial Skylight that Mimics Natural Light

A group of scientist in Como, Italy have developed an artificial skylight that creates realistic looking natural light for spaces that don’t have windows or access to sunlight. According to PetaPixel: The scientists who invented the light figured out how to use a thin coating of nanoparticles to accurately simulate sunlight through Earth’s atmosphere…

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February 19, 2015 at 11:27 am

Meet Patrick, the World’s Oldest and Largest Living Wombat

Meet Patrick, the World's Oldest and Largest Living Wombat

At 84 pounds (38 kg) and 29 years of age, Patrick is the world’s oldest and largest known living common Wombat (Vombatus ursinus). This is his story. Photograph by Ballarat Wildlife Park Patrick has lived nearly his entire life at the Ballarat Wildlife Park in Victoria, Australia. He was hand-raised by…

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February 18, 2015 at 6:33 pm

Picture of the Day: A River Runs Through It

Picture of the Day: A River Runs Through It

Photograph by Manuel Vidal Seen here is the breathtaking city of Ronda, Spain, located in the province of Málaga. The popular tourist destination is characterized by the gorge that divides the city where the Guadalevín River runs through. The gorge is spanned by three bridges, Puente Nuevo, Puente Viejo and Puente Romano. American artists…

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February 18, 2015 at 5:39 pm

This ‘Flow Motion’ Tour of Dubai is Unreal

This 'Flow Motion' Tour of Dubai is Unreal

Rob Whitworth is pushing the boundaries of timelapse video with an amazing technique known as hyperlapse or as he prefers to call it, ‘flow motion’. Think of it as a timelapse on steroids. Shot over the course of three months, ‘Dubai Flow Motion‘ is the amazing culmination of Rob’s travels to Dubai. Be sure…

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February 18, 2015 at 4:07 pm

Super Slow Motion Music Video Filmed in a Single 5-Second Take

Super Slow Motion Music Video Filmed in a Single 5-Second Take

To create the music video for Siska’s latest single, ‘Unconditional Rebel‘, production company La Planete Rouge travelled in a speeding car at 50 km/h as they passed by 80 actors strategically situated across 80 meters of road. The video was filmed at 1000 fps with a Phantom Flex 4K camera with some extra digital…

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February 18, 2015 at 2:53 pm

There’s a Speakeasy in Shanghai Hidden Behind This Old Coke Machine

There's a Speakeasy in Shanghai Hidden Behind This Old Coke Machine

Situated in the former French Concession area of Shanghai you will find a nondescript sandwich shop called, The Press. There’s not much to the place aside from a neon sign with a whimsical epithet and an old Coca-Cola machine in the corner… Alberto Caiola, the designer of The Press adds: At first glance,…

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February 18, 2015 at 10:42 am

Looping Gifs of Supercell Thunderstorms

Looping Gifs of Supercell Thunderstorms

Mike Hollingshead of Extreme Instability has released an amazing series of 17 HD looping storm gifs at an amazing 1920×1080 resolution. You can check out the full gallery here but be warned, some of the gifs may take a moment to load, with some as large as 20-30 MB. Hollingshead has a tutorial on…

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February 18, 2015 at 1:21 am

Guy Pretends to Take a Selfie, Proposes Instead and Records Her Reaction

Guy Pretends to Take a Selfie, Proposes Instead and Records Her Reaction

You can’t fake a reaction like that! What a precious (and hilarious) moment to cherish for the rest of their lives. Congrats to the happy couple!

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February 17, 2015 at 7:26 pm

Picture of the Day: Times Square, D-Day, 1944

Picture of the Day: Times Square, D-Day, 1944

Photograph by Howard Hollem, Edward Meyer or MacLaugharie In this poignant photograph, people at Times Square in New York City are seen reading a news ticker about D-Day (Normandy landings), the largest seaborne invasion in history. D-Day occurred on 6 June 1944 when Allied forces targeted a 50-mile (80 km) stretch of Normandy, France…

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