Winners of Mobile Photography Awards Showcase the Creative Possibilities of Smartphones

Eyeing Ibis by Glenn Homann (Australia). MPA Photographer of the Year. The Mobile Photography Awards continues to develop and evolve along with technology. “Eyeing Ibis” by Glenn Homann (Australia). MPA Photographer of the Year. This is clearly evident with the introduction of a special category for AI images. Scroll down to see more category winners as well as some of our favorite images from Homann’s portfolio. Australian photographer Glenn Homann won the 12th annual Mobile Photography Awards for his versatile portfolio....

March 17, 2023 · 3 min · 434 words · Nicholas Garza

22 Winners and Finalists of the 2023 Sony World Photography Awards Open Competition

The whole race is exciting, especially at the turns. The World Photography Organisation has announced the category winners and shortlist of theSony World Photography AwardsOpen Competition. These images were culled from over 200,000 photos that were submitted to the Open Competition. “Slam on the Brakes” © Zhenhuan Zhou, China Mainland, Winner, Open Competition, Motion, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards“Barrel racing is a competition where cowgirls ride quickly around barrels; the one that does this in the shortest time wins....

March 16, 2023 · 7 min · 1385 words · Nathaniel Farrell

French Bulldogs Are Now the Most Popular Dog Breed in the U.S.

The results were announced by the American Kennel Club, which releases data on registered purebred dogs each year. By 2021, they achieved the No. 2 spot, and finally, in the summary of 2022, they reached the coveted No. Photo: teerawutbunsom.yahoo.com/Depositphotos Breaking the Labs top-dog status of over three decades is no small feat, the AKCwrites. They have trouble breathing and cannot swim due to their front-heavy bodies. If you are looking for a new furry friend, there are countless pets looking to be adopted....

March 16, 2023 · 1 min · 112 words · Robert Cole

Grandpa Films “Peppa Pig on Vacation” for Granddaughter Who Snuck Toys Into His Luggage

The love of a grandparent knows no bounds. If she wasn’t able to go, well then, the toys had to go on this adventure. The grandpa didnt discover the stowaways until he was sorting his belongings on the first night of the trip. This sparked an idea, and Zielke decided to take the toys with him throughout the vacation. He then aimed to edit a video featuring all the different places the cartoon characters went to....

March 16, 2023 · 1 min · 206 words · Ashley Grant

Scientists Develop a Vaccine That Could Help Save the Honey Bees

Photo: SHAIITH79/Depositphotos Bees are critical to agriculture around the world. Honey bees are pollinators, necessary to the production ofone thirdof American agriculture. An important solution for the latter may at last be emerging. Photo: SHAIITH79/Depositphotos Most bees live in hives presided over by a queen. She lays larvae which hatch and become her loyal subjects. However, American foulbrood can destroy this careful ecosystem. Photo: IGORVITUSHKO/Depositphotos The bacterial infection of the hive causes larvae to turn brown and smell like they are rotting....

March 16, 2023 · 1 min · 180 words · Eric Collins

‘Queen’ Guitarist Brian May Is Knighted by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace

Now, he has added another honor to his list of accolades. The British guitarist has been knighted by King Charles III in recognition of his contributions to music and charity. The knighting ceremony took place at Buckingham Palace on March 14, 2023. In 2020 he was named Greatest Guitarist of All Time byTotal Guitar Magazine. Queens performance at Live Aid in 1985 is acknowledged as the greatest live set in history....

March 16, 2023 · 1 min · 206 words · Christian Smith

Create Colorful Hoop Art When You Use These Embroidery and Painting Supplies

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. c’mon readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Embroidery is a craft thats ripe with creative possibilities. Its one that Maria Zamyatina knows well. The artist uses watercolor paint, in addition to thread, to create colorful scenes inspired by her travels....

March 15, 2023 · 2 min · 232 words · Tyler Holmes

Help Us Champion Creativity When You Become a Member of My Modern Met

Photo:Kristopher Roller Now more than ever, it’s important to support the things that we enjoy. If one of them is My Modern Met, just consider supporting our site by joining ourMembership program. There are many benefits to becoming a member of My Modern Met. Photo:Kristopher Roller The internet looks different than it did just a few years ago. A lot of art and culture-focused websites have disappeared. So, will you join us today?...

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 146 words · Jeffrey Moore

Incredible Winners of the 2023 British Wildlife Photography Awards

A Look to the Future… by Charlie Page. One day when setting up my camera with a remote shutter release, a fox approached from my left. Hesitant about what to do, I stayed still, and surprisingly the fox stopped right in my frame. “A Look to the Future…” by Charlie Page. British Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023 and Urban Wildlife | Winner.Animal: Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)Location: Lee Valley Park, England“I knew this area was reliable for foxes, and I wanted a shot with the industrial backdrop....

March 15, 2023 · 13 min · 2704 words · Stephanie Payne

Rare Star on the Brink of Going Supernova Photographed by the James Webb Space Telescope

A newly released photo by NASA is a reminder of how much incredible imagery is yet to come. And it’s a good thing, as this star will soon explode. One of JWST’s first observations, the imagery gives an unprecedented look at a Wolf-Rayet star. Photo: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Webb ERO Production Team These enormous stars are showing their last burst of activity before they die out. NASAstatesthat they live fast and die hard before exploding into a supernova....

March 15, 2023 · 1 min · 180 words · Craig Wilson

Watch Michelle Yeoh’s Mom Tearful Reaction to Her Daughter’s Historic Oscar Win

Actress Michelle Yeohmade historywith her historic win as Best Actress at the 95th Academy Awards. Yeoh became the first Asian woman to get the award thanks to her work onEverything Everywhere All at Once. Now, hermoving reactionto Yeoh’s win has warmed hearts around the globe. Shes 84 and Im taking this home to her. Shes watching right now in Malaysia, KL, with my family and friends. I love you guys, Im bringing this home to you....

March 15, 2023 · 2 min · 226 words · Jason Allen

New Iranian Law Forces Female Pharmacists to Wear Black Hijab, So Male Coworkers Mock It by Wearing Them Too

Irans Food & Drug Administration has ordered pharmacies to force their female staff to wear black veils at workplace. In turn, their male coworkers have shown their support for the women with a tongue-in-cheek response. Irans Food & Drug Administration has ordered pharmacies to force their female staff to wear black veils at workplace. Iranian men are mocking this order and supporting their female colleagues by wearing hijab, Alinejad wrote....

March 14, 2023 · 1 min · 167 words · Clinton Scott

Show Off Your Music Taste With One of These Ingenious “Blueprint” Posters

Sometimes, our homes are in need of a refresh. Two of our newest additions explore the development of two major music genres. Or, if you prefer a poster that delves into a different interest, we may have that too. Movie buffs will get a kick out of theFilm Map Poster, for example. It reimagines a vintage Los Angeles street map with the titles of over 900 famous movies. Likewise, theSneakerheads Postercaptures some of the greatest moments in the history of the modern sneaker....

March 14, 2023 · 1 min · 152 words · Patricia Mccullough