This year, National Geographic Traveler evaluated over 18,000 photos submitted to its competition, where Slovenian photographer Marko Korošec won the first prize with his apocalyptic photo. However, this was far from the only photo contest this year, which was astounded by the participation and photos. We have presented quite a few of them to you over the years, but with such a crowd, some winners were unfairly eliminated, but now they are getting their place under the sun. We present to you a selection of the best winning photos of 2014.
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Sometimes I walk around the keyboard, sometimes in nature. One time I twist the heels, the other time the kitchen. I press the trigger once, the pedals a second time. And one time I play the role of a moviegoer, another time a nanny. Life offers such a wide range of things that it would be pointless to dip your brush in just a color or two, right?
After years of rumors and intrigue, the HBO series Entourage is finally getting a movie version that wraps up the story that has been unfolding for eight seasons. Gathering the entire gang in front (Kevin Connolly, Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara and Jeremy Piven) and behind the screen (Mark Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, Doug Ellin), the action is set six months after where completed the series in 2011.
Boeing, the manufacturer of passenger planes, is also entering the world of smartphones, revealing that it will work with BlackBerry on the development of its Black phone. They are said to use their BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES) 12 platform, and the main feature of the phone will be high security standards. Namely, data and communication will be encrypted with Boeing's PureSecure technology, and physical intervention will trigger self-destruction.
Although the trailer for Knight of Cups is rather cryptic, which is to be expected from director Terrence Malick, it seems that both Christian Bale and Natalia Portman have brought some psychological darkness (and richness) to it from their previous films, Bale from Batman and Portman from Black Swan, through which they make their way to the meaning of life and love.
Bionic technology and prosthetics have advanced greatly in recent years and have already started two-way communication between prostheses and the brain. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has come the furthest to date, developing a modular bionic arm that is controlled by thought and is even more mobile than current prostheses that replace an amputated limb. In addition, it also enables sensory perception.
The Danish manufacturer Phase One, which manufactures cameras for photo studios and professionals, has launched a trio of cameras under the name Phase One Alpa A-Series, in front of which even top cameras are hidden. They boast a killer resolution. They are the result of a collaboration between Phase One and ALPA. The first gave him "heart and soul", and the second gave him a body.
Focus focuses on Nicky Spurgeon (Will Smith, I Am Legend), an experienced master of deception, and his attractive apprentice Jess (Margot Robbie, The Wolf of Wall Street). The crime comedy was directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (Crazy, Stupid, Love), and the film hits theaters on February 26, 2015.
IMDb, short for Internet Movie Database, is considered one of the most important online film institutions. It is an irreplaceable source for all film buffs and others looking for a credible but popular opinion. His list of 250 best-rated films has a very special status, which is still commanded by "The Shawshank Redemption", but is threatened to be dethroned by the controversial "The Interview", a film that never made it to the cinemas. and terrorist threats made him famous.
Car manufacturers have always been scratching their heads with how to create the most economical and affordable car possible, and environmental controversies have only strengthened this. There are many ideas that go away from oil, but when we get to the lowest common denominator, that is, what is technically feasible, when the price is important, most concepts remain just that - a concept. That's why, instead of looking to the future, we looked to the past and the present and pulled out (also from mothballs) the most fuel-efficient cars we drive. Introducing
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei is an increasingly household name among mobile users. Although their latest smartphone, the Honor 6 Plus, is almost a mirror image of the iPhone 6, it makes up for what it lacks in design innovation with a number of goodies. It will fascinate photography lovers in particular, as it offers as many as two digital cameras.
Basketballs were traditionally made of leather, but today you will mostly find balls made of synthetic materials in stores. Well, Unofish Basketballs bring basketballs back to their roots, but only as far as real leather is concerned, as they include surfaces with patterns of alligator, ostrich, python, sea whip and other animals, giving each ball a completely unique feel.
Facebook in 2015 - It has become a social network that has no equal, and a lot of credit for this is due to its constant exploration of new terrain and the fact that it does not rest on its laurels. In recent years, he has outgrown even himself, and we can only wonder where the path will take him in 2015.