#photography Click here to read Shooting Challenge: R&R

Shooting Challenge: R&R

Labor Day Weekend is almost upon us, which means that I'm putting you to work. This week's Shooting Challenge is to capture R&R. More »
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69 High Velocity Wallpapers

You accelerate, hit maximum velocity and the world blurs. Whether you're driving a sports car alone or a moped packed with your entire family, this week's Shooting Challenge participants always made the experience epic. The results: More »
08/31/10
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Shooting Challenge: Velocity

A while ago, we challenged you to capture motion blur. This week, we're upping the ante. Your subject will be in motion, but it's the background of the shot that will blur into obscurity. More »
08/26/10
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369 Absolutely Adorable Pet Wallpapers

Cats. Dogs. The occasional lizard, pig or rock. These are your pets, Gizmodo readers. And for this week's Shooting Challenge, you photographed them brilliantly. More »
08/25/10
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Shooting Challenge: Pet Photography

Pets are like babies: You have to say their photos look adorable, even when they don't. For this week's Shooting Challenge, I want you to elevate the common, often lousy pet photo to something that anyone can appreciate. More »
08/18/10
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71 Dual-Wielding Diptychs

There are two sides to every story, but photos only contain a single image. The dual-imaged diptychs from this week's Shooting Challenge show us perspectives otherwise lost...along with a very strange trend/phenomenon. Can you spot it in the results? More »
08/17/10
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Shooting Challenge: Double Wide

A single camera, no matter the lens or the sensor, can only take a shot that's so big. For this week's Shooting Challenge, I want you to shoot double-wide photos, my plebeian name for a diptych. More »
08/12/10
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171 Absolutely Abstract Wallpapers

What is abstract photography? We could debate the nuances of the definition all day—as many do. But it's so much more fun just to look at the mind-bending pictures from this week's Shooting Challenge, isn't it? More »
08/10/10
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Shooting Challenge: Abstraction

We usually take pictures of people, places and things. But sometimes there's value beyond the subject itself, found in the aesthetics of the photo alone. For this week's Shooting Challenge, I want you to shoot an abstract photo. More »
08/04/10
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166 Sunrises and Sunsets

For this week's Shooting Challenge, you captured one of the quintessential photographs: the sunrise/sunset. And you did it extremely well. More »
08/03/10
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#note

Farewell Gizmodo, Sort Of

After four years, thousands of posts and countless phallic puns, I'm leaving one of the world's greatest jobs in attempt to pioneer new projects. And I'd love it if I could coax a few of you to come along. More »
08/02/10
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#art Click here to read The Explosions of Every Nuclear Bomb to 1998

The Explosions of Every Nuclear Bomb to 1998

This video, by artist Isao Hashimoto, charts every nuclear detonation from the US's tests in 1945 to the modern era. Even if you're versed in history, it still offers a perspective that's tough to entirely grasp in numbers alone. More »
07/30/10
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#food Click here to read Finally, A Hole Punch for Beer

Finally, A Hole Punch for Beer

I think I can speak for everyone here when I say there's nothing worse than not drinking a bottle of brewskie through a crazy straw. More »
07/30/10
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#photography Click here to read Five Years of an Ant Colony Stuck In a Scanner

Five Years of an Ant Colony Stuck In a Scanner

François Vautier built an ant farm into a scanner, then he proceeded to scan the farm every week for five years. The ensuing clip? Just as wonderful as you'd imagine, though I wish I could see it uncompressed. [Thanks OblivionVII!] More »
07/30/10
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#review

Thermaltake Level 10 Review: The Cure For the Common iMac

My attempts to live with an iMac were met with nothing but grief. I needed a rebound relationship—a total opposite to the prudish minimalism of Apple design—a bad girl with unnervingly fast tendencies. More »
07/30/10
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#graphicscards

ATI Conquers NVIDIA (In Discrete GPU Shipments)

07/30/10
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#apple

Where's Your Pagan God Now, Magic Trackpad?

The alien autopsseurs over at iFixit pried the Magic Trackpad apart like Arthur pulling the sword from the stone. The big surprise? ...there weren't any. It does use the same touchscreen controller chip as the iPhone, however. What's that mean? More »
07/29/10
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Shooting Challenge: Sunrise, Sunset

It's the quintessential landscape photo: the sunset, nature's own daily-painted masterpiece of texture, color and light. And for this week's Shooting Challenge, I want you to go out and capture the poor, workhorse of a star's soul. UPDATE More »
07/28/10
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#concepts

Making Toast, CLEAR!

If only this defibrillator toaster concept were real, I could scream, "I NEED 50 CCs of butter, stat," every morning without looking like a total lunatic. [Shay Carmon via Design Taxi via that's nerdalicious] More »
07/28/10
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#cameras

Panasonic's 3D Lens Makes Third Dimension Dabbling Painless

We've seen Panasonic's 3D camcorder, but the company is also releasing a standalone lens that will allow otherwise stock still cameras to shoot 3D. More »
07/28/10
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