Photography – Lifeboat News: The Blog https://lifeboat.com/blog Safeguarding Humanity Tue, 25 Apr 2017 07:22:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 Thomas Pesquet, Space Photographer | Thales Group https://lifeboat.com/blog/2017/04/thomas-pesquet-space-photographer-thales-alenia-space Fri, 21 Apr 2017 22:51:08 +0000 https://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=52412

“Over the last few months, Thomas Pesquet has been able to bring Space into thousands of households, especially their younger members.”

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Science and photography: a special issue — By Clive Cookson | Financial Times https://lifeboat.com/blog/2016/01/science-and-photography-a-special-issue-by-clive-cookson-financial-times Wed, 06 Jan 2016 12:25:03 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=20483 a93493e2-a91b-11e5-9700-2b669a5aeb83.img

“Clive Cookson introduces a special issue looking at the places where science and photography meet, from the intimate observation of illness to the quiet machinery of surveillance”

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Picasso in a space suit: the astronaut artist orbiting Earth — By Jonathan Jones | The Guardian https://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/10/picasso-in-a-space-suit-the-astronaut-artist-orbiting-earth-by-jonathan-jones-the-guardian Tue, 27 Oct 2015 21:47:22 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=18821 612

Photographs taken by astronaut Scott Kelly from the International Space Station are beautiful – but could a robot do better?

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Polaroid’s Latest Instant Camera Doesn’t Need Ink — By Margaret Rhodes | Wired https://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/09/polaroids-latest-instant-camera-doesnt-need-ink-by-margaret-rhodes-wired Fri, 11 Sep 2015 23:33:20 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=17146 PolaroidSnap_03-482x362

“The Snap—Ammunition’s third design for Polaroid, after last year’s Cube action camera and Zip instant mobile printer—is a decidedly modern instant camera. Unlike its predecessors, it doesn’t use ink cartridges. Instead, it uses inkless printing tech developed by a company called Zink. Heat from the printer reacts with dye crystals embedded in the photo paper to create the image.”

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