Comet Between Fireworks and Lightning Sometimes the sky itself is the best show in town. On January 26, people from Perth, Australia gathered on a local beach to watch a sky light up with delights near and far. Nearby, fireworks exploded as part of Australia Day celebrations. On the far right, lightning from a thunderstorm [...]

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Here’s some nice street art featuring Gunther aka Mats Söderlund: Gunther on Flickr All things Gunther Tags:graffiti gunther flickr

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Tokyo Nightscape Originally uploaded by /\ltus. Here’s an awesome high dynamic range rendered photo of Tokyo at night. This might be the best nighttime HDR photos I’ve seen. Here’s a bigger version. And the original version (6 Mpixels). Tags:tokyo hdr photography

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Others have done this before* , but with the new Google Earth 4 now out of beta, I thought i’d mention it. Here’s a photo I took in Tokyo near the moat around the East Imperial Gardens. And here’s a recreation using Google Earth to find almost the same vantage point and angle of viewing [...]

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This is really sweet: Worth1000.com | Photoshop Contests | Are you Worthy™ | contest

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This is a really cool way to update your desktop wallpaper automatically at fixed intervals. You can even get fotos from Flickr, pick by tags, etc.John’s Adventures: John’s Background Switcher

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Hugo Chavez holds up wanted pic of Freeze Originally uploaded by heyrog. The chavistas had better take a look at this. This has “international incident” written all over it.

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Needle Tower Originally uploaded by heyrog. From the Hirshorn in Washington, D.C. Click it to see larger views.

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Suntory Whisky Originally uploaded by heyrog. Ok, so I just found my Kodak photo CDs of pics from Japan tonight. Thank heavens for Irfanview which can batch convert to other formats, check it out if you get the chance it is so money. I’m perusing the photos which I took 4 and half years ago [...]

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drunken racoons Originally uploaded by Nachosan. This photo is so great. First, you have the expression on this lady’s face and you have the background of the drunken tanuki. You may remember tanuki (minus his giant ball sac) from Super Mario Bros. 3. To learn more, visit your local library or go here: Raccoon Dog [...]

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