Australian Leisei Jones wins women's 100m breaststroke gold
&$ &$Australia's Leisel Jones celebrates after winning the Olympic gold medal in the women's 100m breaststroke swimming event on Tuesday.&$&$ &$ &$Australia's Leisel Jones swims at the women's 100m breaststroke swimming final in Beijing Olympic Games on Tuesday. &$&$ &$ english.people.com.cn |
Next, a Camcorder Will Know if Your Hair Isn’t Combed
The Sony HDR-CX12 is a small and light camcorder that automatically takes still photos whenever anyone in the frame smiles, ensuring that every shot is at least partly a keeper. nytimes.com |
Fujifilm Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions in U.S. with Methane Reclamation Program
Methane Gas from Landfill Now Powering South Carolina Manufacturing Complex takegreatpictures.com |
Russia's Photo Impresario
Olga Sviblova has been credited with almost single-handedly bringing to light the lost art of non-official Soviet photography. nytimes.com |
A Rich Field of In-Competition Films at Venice
The Venice film festival has a strong lineup of watchable and thought-provoking films from France, Italy, Russia and the United States, with the promise of more to come. nytimes.com |