Zolt Levay: The Coolest Job in the World

Well, technically, Zoltan Levay has the coolest job out of this world. Mr. Levay is the Imaging Resource Lead at the Space Telescope Science Institute ‘s Office...

A very small planet

When I was about 8 or 9 years old, I got to go to a conference on soil mechanics. It’s not as bad as it sounds; My dad has a PhD in soil mechanics, so I learned...

The Best Subway Stops in the World

This fantastic series of photos of subway stations really makes me appreciate mass transit in a way that I haven’t in ages. Look at Stockholm! Any space where...

New York Changing

New York Changing is a fascinating then-and-now series of photographs showing how Manhattan has changed over the last century. Thanks to Jason for the link.

classic car photo gallery

Myron’s put up a beautiful album of car photos from a private collector’s exhibition he attended.

take a picture, it'll last longer...

Guess I should’ve seen it coming: The camera shop I mentioned a few days ago has apparently had its last day in business. Perhaps the signs decrying the...

Digital Cameras Can Cause Blindness

I noticed this sign in front of a camera shop here in Manhattan a few weeks ago and remembered to take a picture of it the last time I walked by. "Digital...

Noiseways New York

Noiseways New York is an exploration of noise pollution here in the city, featuring pictures and audio from various locations all over town.

Seattle's Waterfront 2002-1907

Seattle’s Waterfront 2002-1907 : Two panoramic photographs of the waterfront of Seattle, Washington, taken from the same vantage point – 105 years apart.

nutty biker

A lot of times my friends stop me and ask me why I carry my man purse all the time. I tell them it’s because it makes it easier to keep my camera with me...

David provides a great link

David provides a great link to a series of pictures of one of my favorite photographic subjects, manhole covers .

Over at PhotoSIG, you not

Over at PhotoSIG , you not only get lots of beautiful photos to look at, you get insightful critiques that help you understand why they’re such great pictures....