The Mysterious Art of Thomas Hinton
Thomas Hinton (1857-1933), who was found to have “unsound mental health,” was admitted on August 25, 1900, to the Hospital…
Category: Photography
Selfie Culture isn’t at the root of all Evil
It is becoming more and more popular to believe that selfies can be harmful to our mental health. There is worry about…
photographer in 1922, faced the future of the Great Barrier Reef
In 1926, Australia’s Frank Hurley, explorer, filmmaker, and photographer, announced in the Sydney Sun that the seafloor opened up endless avenues…
It’s easy to fake a picture, but how can you tell if it is fake or not
Images can be misled by adding, removing, or changing objects in the scene. With a few simple clicks, many photo…
Photographer Who Found the Human in an Inhuman Social Landscape
He focused his lens on the quiet yet poignant aspects of the brutal Apartheid regime. Goldblatt’s photos were widely exhibited…
How cutting-edge technology helps scientists better understand baby corals
Researchers from Southern Cross University, CSIRO, and the Australian Institute of Marine Science describe in a new study that was just…
Who owns the copyright to a selfie of a monkey
Who owns the copyright if a monkey snaps on your phone? Slater had been photographing endangered monkeys and left his…
Immortalised in photographs
The image was used to decorate the façade of the Biblioteca National Jose Marti in Havana. It was also displayed…
You can let go of things by cherishing them with photos
We wanted to understand why people are so reluctant to part with things they no longer need. In order to…
A new form of storytelling that has evolved from Twitter fan fiction to desktop films
A closer look at this screenshot reveals interesting stories not only about how media evolves over time but also about how the…