Photo Competition

Power Station

Theme: The Result of Science Award: Highly Commended Photographer: Ellie Powell I took this photo on holiday in the Netherlands. I was on the train just outside of Amsterdam and passed by this thermal power station and wind farm. I think that this photo could represent one of the many results of science as it …

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Fireballs

Theme: The Result of Science Award: Winner Photographer: Gilda Rastegar This photo demonstrates the physics of how cameras capture light. Like humans who can only see a portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, cameras can only capture visible light. The quantum theory states that light is emitted from small bundles of particles called photons. In this …

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Fireworks

Theme: The Result of Science Award: N/A Photographer: Verity Kelly This picture shows fireworks. I took it during the 2012 New Years Day fireworks display of Cromer pier. I chose this picture from the pictures I took during the display as it shows multiple fireworks. Also I like the people in the foreground as it …

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Light Show

Theme: The Result of Science Award: Highly Commended Photographer: Sarah Cannavino On CSI one day, there was a scene where there was a great chemical reaction, which inspired this picture. During the episode, the power was out from a bad storm and in the lab there were no windows and no lights either. They needed …

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Roadside Turtle

Theme: The Result of Science Award: N/A Photographer: Annie Yang Everyday, turtles and other animals are targeted as a result of habitat fragmentation, and the spread of highways that make it harder for them to find their way home into their ponds, that may be across the treacherous highway. I happened to take this photo …

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