Scientists have taken the first ever close ... see it up close. The incredible image reveals a bright core surrounded by an 'egg-shaped' cocoon of dust and gas that looks just like the Eye of ...

Photographer Rachel Moore captured a mesmerizing close-up of a young humpback whale's blue eye near Tahiti. Named "Sweet Girl" by Moore, the whale tragically died in a ship collision just days later.

Some maintain that the human eye may be able to see much more than that although more research is needed. Visual stimuli are measured in frames per second. In other words, when you’re looking ...

A star more than 160,000 light-years from Earth has just become the epic subject of the first close-up portrait of a star in another galaxy ... and reconstructing the data to resolve their target. So, ...

The iPhone 13 Pro and higher offer a macro control in Photo mode through which you can capture photos of small and up-close objects. When macro control is available, a yellow flower icon appears ...

In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, Spitznagel said the yearslong rally in the stock market amounted to the "greatest bubble in human history." He pointed to similarities with the ...

Sony's a1 II is the latest flagship camera from Sony, succeeding the original a1 released three years prior – and the first Alpha camera released in over a year. While a hugely impressive camera if ...

The Willem Dafoe Looking Up meme (aka the Vincent van Gogh Looking Up meme) is a still image and GIF of actor Willem Dafoe looking up at the sky. It often refers to the meme’s subject looking ...

When looking for the best camera for portraits, there are a few key factors to keep in mind. Having the right lens is crucial, as you need to be able to shoot at a flattering focal length and separate ...

Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.

Look for simple, uncluttered backgrounds that enhance the portrait’s focus. Example: A park with soft greenery, black or a plain wall can create a calming backdrop for your subject. Tip: The eyes are ...