‘The Stolen Scream’: Photographer Creates, Internet Copies, NFT Reclaims

‘The Stolen Scream’: Photographer Creates, Internet Copies, NFT Reclaims

Photographer Noam Galai, who works for Getty as a celebrity/entertainment shooter, was born in Israel and moved to New York City in 2006. The same year, he photographed The Scream, which went viral from Italy to Iraq to Indonesia and virtually 30-40 countries around the world. The photograph has even become the face of many […]

A massive volcanic eruption and tsunami hit Tonga and the Pacific. Here's what we know

A massive volcanic eruption and tsunami hit Tonga and the Pacific. Here's what we know

Satellite images from JMA show the volcano eruption in Tonga on January 15. An undersea volcano near Tonga has erupted for the third time in four days, potentially threatening the ability of surveillance flights to assess  damage to the Pacific island nation following Saturday’s massive eruption and tsunami. The Australian Meteorological Service said a “major […]

Can You Shoot Underwater Photos with an iPhone?

Can You Shoot Underwater Photos with an iPhone?

It doesn’t seem that long ago that we tried to revive wet smartphones by sticking them in a bag of rice and hoping for the best. Now, most modern smartphones are “water-resistant.” If water gets into them, they won’t be destroyed, like in years past. Still, we’re not supposed to dunk them in the water. […]

Microsoft discloses malware attack on Ukraine govt networks

Microsoft discloses malware attack on Ukraine govt networks

In this undated handout photo released by Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Press Service, the building of Ukrainian Foreign Ministry is seen during snowfall in Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukrainian officials and media reports say a number of government websites in Ukraine are down after a massive hacking attack. While it is not immediately clear who was behind the […]

Nikon Z 28mm f/2.8 Lens Review: Tiny, Mighty, And Cheap

Nikon Z 28mm f/2.8 Lens Review: Tiny, Mighty, And Cheap

There has been a lot of chatter and excitement surrounding the Nikon Z 28mm f/2.8 lens when it was announced as a special pairing (along with a special version) with the Z fc camera. As one of the smallest and lightest lenses released for the Z mirrorless system that comes paired with one of the […]

North Korean hackers said to have stolen nearly $400 million in cryptocurrency last year

North Korean hackers said to have stolen nearly $400 million in cryptocurrency last year

North Korean hackers stole nearly $400 million worth of cryptocurrency in 2021, making it one of the most profitable years yet for cybercriminals in the severely isolated country, according to a new report.  Hackers launched at least seven different attacks last year, mostly targeting corporate investments and centralized exchanges with a variety of tactics including […]

Canon Captures 4.2-Gigapixel Photo of Priceless Japanese Artwork

Canon Captures 4.2-Gigapixel Photo of Priceless Japanese Artwork

The Japanese Cultural Heritage Inheritance Project partnered with Canon to make a visually identical copy of an ancient and priceless piece of Japanese art by combining a 4.2-gigapixel photo with the skills of artisans who practice ancient techniques. The Tsuzuri Project The Japanese Cultural Heritage Inheritance Project, also known as the Tsuzuri Project, is a […]

How to make Windows 11 run better on old, cheap devices

How to make Windows 11 run better on old, cheap devices

Microsoft is working on a new update for Windows 11 that will make the new operating system (OS) run better on dated and inexpensive hardware. Windows 11 Build 22526 has currently been made available to members of the Insider early access programme with multiple enhancements and fixes, Techradar reported. It is yet not clear when […]

Wet Plate Pictorialism in the Modern World: ‘Maiden Pouring Milk’

Wet Plate Pictorialism in the Modern World: ‘Maiden Pouring Milk’

The Accademia del Disegno (“Academy of Design”), which opened in 1563 Florence, Italy was the world’s first academy of art. Prior to that time, to succeed with a career in the arts, a would-be artist either apprenticed in a respected Master’s atelier or was self-educated. [Read More] Source link