More of Wilson Bentley's snowflake pictures are permanently available for the world to enjoy now that a London museum has digitized an 1899 book.

He has downloaded Canon hack firmware onto his camera, which allows him to shoot RAW and HDR, or high dynamic range, images. There are factors in snowflake photography that are out of his control.

Jan 18, 2025 08:00:00 'Super Snowflake Maker' allows you to create your own snowflake-like images for free, download them, print them out and actually make them ...

Nathan Myhrvold created the Snowflake Cam to capture up-close pictures of snowflakes. He calls it "the highest resolution snowflake camera in the world." He has traveled all over the US to find ...

Today, snowflake images have been greatly enhanced by new technology, like multi-angle cameras that can track the crystals as they fall through the air. Michael Peres.

An illustration of the aesthetic differences between a positive and a negative snowflake image also is included in the secondary collection, as well as examples of degrading slides and composite ...

It took Wilson Bentley, a self-educated farmer in Vermont, years to figure out how to do it, but his patience paid off with the first photograph of a single snowflake in 1885.

During the holiday season we see images of lots of stuff not found in nature: flying reindeer, sugarplum fairies, and geometrically incorrect snowflakes. Now, Thomas Koop, a chemist, is trying to ...

(Image credit: Kenneth G. Libbrecht.) Yes, that is a snowflake, or, more accurately a snow crystal the more technical name for snowflakes. There are roughly 35 different types.

Ten of the images are of snowflakes, which he called snow crystals, and are priced at $4,800 each. The others show winter scenes. Credit: CARL HAMMER GALLERY / WILSON A BENTLEY .