Link round up for 4th May 2008

Two Views of Earth Show How Far We Have Come

SPACE.com wishes all its readers a great Earth Day with two photos that show how far mankind has come while riding Spaceship Earth. The left photo of Earth was the first taken from the weather satellite TIROS-1, on April 1, 1960.

21 Ways to Shoot Better Photographs

“Do you want to sharpen your creative picture taking instincts? Do you want to combine new ideas with your current projects and techniques? These techniques will be better executed with digital cameras and meant as some direction or guidelines to taking ‘better‘ pictures.”

koltregaskes Sun, 04 May 2008 14:12:15 PDT

Artist dangling horizontally out of a skyscraper

Dangling horizontally out of a skyscraper, this hovering figure looks set to fall to his doom. But this ‘jumper’ hasn’t just lost it all on a game of chance - this is performance art with a difference.

koltregaskes Sun, 04 May 2008 14:00:20 PDT

This is NOT art!!!! - IT”S ABUSE!

Please sign this petition 2 stop this horrible “work of art” go to this link:http://www.petitiononline.com/ea6gk /petition-sign.html or this one: http://www.petitiononline.com/ea6gk/p...

koltregaskes Sun, 04 May 2008 13:42:56 PDT

X-Ray Photography as Art: Hidden Faces of The Inner Space

It was the first day of the year 1986. “What’s that large dark oval spot on her finger?” Professor Ludwig Zehnder of the Physik Institute at the University of Freiburg, Germany must have asked his teacher, observing the strange photograph of a woman’s hand. Wilhelm Röntgen’s answer must have been something along the lines of: “Well, it’s the ring…

koltregaskes Sun, 04 May 2008 13:42:21 PDT