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Thursday, 29 October 2015

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Snowflake wallpaper: Cloud number nine

Winter is coming, as House Stark motto says, and i've created ultra HD wallpaper from picture of very big fernlike dendrite snowflake "Cloud number nine":This monstrous crystal available in screen proportions 4:3, 5:4, 16:10 and 16:9, resolutions from 800x600 pixels (SVGA) to 5120x2880...
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Thursday, 15 October 2015

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Article about snowflake macro photography reached 1 million views

This milestone means a lot for me. All blog pages and posts (including that article) reached only 1.5 million views by now. Currently, i work on third major update of snowflake article (russian update already done, translation to English in progress). In a few days, article will...
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Tuesday, 13 October 2015

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Kenneth Libbrecht and Rachel Wing. "Snowflake: Winter's Frozen Artistry"

From ten thousand feet above the Earth, a snowflake begins its fall. Its journey starts when ice forms around a nucleus of dust and is blown by the winds through clouds where the crystals blossom into tiny ice stars. Because it weighs next to nothing, a snow crystal may take hours...
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Friday, 2 October 2015

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Under the grey sky

a href="https://c2.staticflickr.com/6/5653/21259705153_f196b698c3_h.jpg" title="Under the grey sky: snowflake photo collage by Alexey Kljatov" data-lightbox="Under_grey_sky_collage" data-title="Under the grey sky. Prints available: Artist website, RedBubble.com">Snowflake collage:...
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