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A vibrant, colorful arc resembling a rainbow against a blue background.
Science video

Rainbow Clouds – COFL

A rainbow cloud can occur because of something called cloud iridescence. It usually happens in altocumulus, cirrocumulus, lenticular and cirrus clouds. Iridescent clouds happen because of diffraction – a phenomenon that occurs when small water droplets or small ice crystals scatter the sun’s light.

Promotional image for "From Devil's Breath" airing on MSNBC and Peacock.
Science video

From Devils Breath | Official Trailer

MSNBC Films presents “From Devil’s Breath,” from Academy Award winning director Orlando von Einsiedel and producer Leonardo DiCaprio. The film, part of the documentary series “The Turning Point,” executive produced by Trevor Noah, zeroes in on a devastating wildfire in Portugal in 2017, the toll it

Black and white photo of 5th Avenue and 38th Street, NYC, 1930.
photography video

American Cities a Century Ago

These were really professional photographers who took these pictures. Note how sharp and clear most of the photos are and these are over a 100 years old. There aren’t many old photos as good, remember they didn’t have film or digital photo cards in those days.

Symmetrical cityscape at night with vibrant lights reflecting on wet streets.
photography video

The Wormhole – Timelapse 4K

Exploring the idea of kaleidoscopic imagery in timelapse. This time expands upon the idea, creating scenes that feel like new worlds in alternate universes. Utilizing camera techniques such as hyperlapse and aerial video to further showcase the surrealism in the video.

An elderly man resting his head on his hand atop a building model.
photography video

Jay Myself – Photography

Through the intimate lens of filmmaker and Jay Myself’s protégé, noted artist and photographer Stephen Wilkes, the viewer is taken on a remarkable journey through Jay’s life as an artist, mentor, and man; a man grappling with time, life, change, and the end of an era in New York City.

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