Technology opinions and digital photography

  • Nurburgring: Holiday on ice

    You never saw the magnificent race track of Nurburgring under this appearance: covered with snow. Better! The snow has frozen. Worse: A pilot takes a formula car on a trip around the track and we can have a peek. No speed record for sure but a very unusual show. YouTube link

  • Hand-nourished great white sharks

    They don’t seem so ferocious or so voracious those big sharks. I wouldn’t do it, anyway. YouTube link

  • The sea of pianos

    I recently received an email from Tom Wrigglesworth inviting me to have a look at a recently published video. Usually, I let such requests go by (if they are not just caught and dumped by my anti-spam filter). Sometimes, I have a look at them. Today, I was stopped by the sheer simplicity of this…

  • Videos (more or less) about cars

    Rather than using electricity to power a car, here is a prototype using Coke Zero and Mentos. YouTube link But, when you’ve been using so much coke, you need to clean your car. Just don’t try to do it the same way as… Two guys vs. a car wash spray hose

  • Goodbye Botswana!

    Goodbye Botswana!

    Impalas. Botswana, octobre 2011.

  • Lilac-breasted Roller

    Lilac-breasted Roller

    Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudata, Rollier à longs brins). Botswana, October 2011.

  • Black Crake

    Black Crake

    Very timid, this little bird decided to let us shoot pictures after several unsuccessful attempts. Black Crake (Amaurornis flavirostra, Râle à bec jaune). Botswana, October 2011.

  • Lions of Botswana

    Lions of Botswana

    Botswana, October 2011.

  • Jacana, ducks and water lily

    Jacana, ducks and water lily

    African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus, Jacana à poitrine dorée). White-faced Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna viduata, Dendrocygne veuf). Water lily (Nymphaeaceae). Botswana, ocotobre 2011.


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