Real estate marketing is one of the most challenging tasks for agents and home sellers. Now that it has become more common for buyers to search for properties online, it can be tough to grab buyers’ attention or make a…
The power of nature is always a sight to behold, especially witnessing the sheer power of a storm. With the aftermath of hurricane Ophelia heading to Cornwall on 16th October 2017, I headed out to the north coast of Cornwall with my…
If you’re looking for a unique personalised gift for a birth or christening then how about a framed picture of the sunrise on the special day the baby was born. Sunrise photograph company The Day That photograph the sunrise every single…
As a photographer starting out, the first place I’d send people wanting learn the principles of photography composition are these following 10 tips by Steve McCurry. From an early age he’s one of the photographers whose images caught my eye…
Aerial photograph of Tokyo, the largest city in the world, with over 38 million inhabitants has more people than the entire population of Canada. Wow!
We’re massive fans of National Geographic here at Cool Things, especially their annual photo contest that showcase the best travel photos from amateur and professional photographers around the world. The contest, which will wrap up at the end of the…
Showcasing photos of St Michael’s Mount from photographers who’ve beautifully captured this iconic landmark in Cornwall where I live. Before we begin, here’s some brief information about St Michael’s Mount. About St Michael’s Mount The island is set a few…
Embarking upon a voyage into the world of photography can be daunting, to say the least. As a complete novice, it’s difficult to know quite where to begin. The journey from beginner to becoming a skilled photographer can, however, be…
Big brother is watching! Showcasing the mind blowing ARGUS-IS, a 1.8 gigapixel military drone camera, part of a $18.5 million military contract awarded back in 2007. The DARPA-developed ARGUS-IS the highest resolution surveillance platform in the world, and, when mounted to…
Showcasing cool pictures from Yann Arthus-Bertrand, a French photographer, journalist, reporter and environmentalist whose photography from the air and his exhibition “Earth from the Air” has made him one of the most popular photographers of our times. Yann Arthus-Bertrand founded…
Thunderbolt and lightning pictures, a collection of very cool photographs taken from photographers around the world. A selection of the coolest lightning storms caught on camera. Lightning is an atmospheric discharge of electricity, which typically occurs during thunderstorms, and…
A stunning collection of the moon taken from photographers from all corners of our amazing planet. The Moon is Earth’s only natural satellite and the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System. The average centre-to-centre distance from the Earth to…
These cool pictures of London skyline at night from a helicopter capture London’s numerous landmarks with an almost ethereal quality. They are part of an amazing collection by Jason Hawkes which are showcased in his book London at Night …
Showcasing cool macro photography of insects close up by photographer Igor Siwanowicz. Igor is an expert in macro photograph and talented nature photographer based in Munich, Germany. He call this “glamour macro”. He believes that through his work, people could…
A cool collection of rare Star Wars pictures taken behind the scenes of one of the biggest (and best) movies of all time. Featuring Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, George Lucas and the rest of the gang, the rare photos are…
A collection of big wave surf pictures that make amazing computer desktop wallpapers from around the would capturing the best surfers tackling some seriously beasty waves.
A collection of cool pictures of swimmers and divers photographed next to colossal whales so you can see the sheer scale of these epic animals.
Showcasing cool pictures of Bob Marley playing soccer. The pictures capture Bob Marley playing in formal games, or just juggling the ball which show a different side to Bob Marley. From these cool pictures we clearly see Bob Marley’s passion…
HDR stands for High Dynamic Range imaging, and it’s an old photography practice recently introduced to camera phones like the iPhone and some Android devices (or with the use of special apps). HDR is supposed to make your pictures look…
Showcasing Earth putting on a show for us with impressive electrical storms. Electrical storms are very difficult to catch on camera but these are some of the best photos and videos of electrical storms found around the web. Electrical Storm…
