Content tagged with “photography” under “The Interesting List”

“ A tortoise living on a remote island is so old there are pictures of him 136 years apart. ”

“ The size difference demonstrated between a Soviet-era Mil Mi-26 heavy transport helicopter and a more common passenger helicopter. ”

“ A father never knew for sure what happened to his firefighter son on 9/11. In 2010, they stumbled on the last picture ever taken of him, running towards the towers. ”

“ A guy plays with Photoshop’s new AI filters, and – while laughing hysterically – shows that Photoshop can estimate and apply how emotions might appear in a picture. ”

“ An AI researcher considers a single image and notes all the things a computer would have to understand to perceive the image the same way humans do. ”

“ In the middle of the Great Smoky Mountains sits a train that’s not technically abandoned, but will likely never move again. ”

“ Some pictures of an abandoned train car used as an impromptu covered bridge somewhere in Georgia (the caucus, not the state). ”

“ In late 2018, a photographer spontaneously captured a picture of Air Force One over the UK. He posted it to social media, and unwittingly revealed a secret presidential trip to Iraq. ”

“ A photo gallery and description of how the mothballed USS Kitty Hawk gets from Washington state to a salvage yard on the Texas coast. ”