Latest articles by Leonie Helm
52% of all Australian drowning deaths happen in swimming pools – AI cameras are helping tackle the problem
Swimming pools in Australia are employing AI technology and smart watches to help stop drowning deaths in public pools
“Diet, cannibalism, and geophagy” – see what researchers found when they attached a camera to an Andean bear for four months
Researchers strapped a collar camera to a bear affectionately named Chris, and discovered multiple world firsts
The Dark Energy Camera captures new image of one of the most prominent spiral galaxies in incredible detail
Messier 83 was discovered in 1752, but it wasn't realized that it's actually a galaxy outside the Milky Way until Edwin Hubble
Thousands of drones are flying over New Jersey causing mass confusion and leaving the FBI stumped
NEWS Rumors are flying around about the origins of the drones, and officials are calling for a temporary state of emergency
AI cameras help avert tragedy in India by preventing herd of elephants being killed by a train
NEWS 75 elephants were killed by trains in India between 2018 and 2023, and officials are now using AI tech to save their lives
A century of intimate, iconic, and previously unseen photographs of the Royal Family to go on display in Edinburgh
NEWS The exhibit includes the earliest surviving color portrait of the Royal family, taken by Yevonde Middleton in 1935
Are smartphones taking over, or is photography now just an elitist hobby? Explaining the extreme dip in digital camera sales
NEWS Improved smartphones have coincided with a cost of living crisis, an increase in camera prices, and a popularity spike in retro cameras
Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it’s a walking drone – with wings, legs and toes that jumps into takeoff
NEWS A doctoral student has created the RAVEN drone, with a wingspan of 39 inches, that he hopes might one day be used for deliveries
Telescopes at the ready! Join in NASA’s Hubble Telescope Night Sky Challenge
News To commemorate the 35th birthday of The Hubble Space Telescope, NASA will be guiding you through the galaxies every day in 2025
"The most advanced pair of AR glasses ever made": Meta unveils Orion augmented reality glasses
The future has landed, but it will currently cost you US$10,000 to walk the line between reality and fantasy
There's no hiding from this cat's eye camera that can see right through camouflage
Researchers have developed a camera inspired by cat's eyes that can distinguish an object against a similar background
Indian-American photographer racially abused by fellow passenger on United flight all caught on video
Photographer Pervez Taufiq, who has worked with Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, faced a racist tirade of abuse
Lee Miller's son tricked into thinking Kate Winslet is actually his mother in new biopic due to her skill with a Rolleiflex camera
"It was so like her. And I thought, 'How'd they do that? She's been dead for years. It's a movie," said Antony Penrose
This AI robot photographer can read your mind and take the perfect picture
The PhotoBot technology was designed to take the perfect posed shot without the need for clunky tripods or annoying selftimers
Camera traps and drones once used to protect wildlife are now killing women in northern India
Both rangers and local men are using conservation technology to intimate women in Uttarakhand state, resulting in at least one death
A teeny tiny camera that shoots 1.3MP for only $50 - the perfect stocking filler this Christmas
Weighing 23 grams, the Kenko Tokina Pieni M has an LCD screen, and shoots video with audio
CCTV cameras to be deployed at 3.8% of London bus stops in an attempt to protect woman and girls – but will they feel safer?
Cameras will be fitted to 20 bus stops in multiple locations across London to help tackle increasing violence against women and girls in the English capital. But some argue CCTV makes women feel less safe…
Kodak is by no means the brand it used to be - but it still deserves our respect
News Experts including Kodak's former vice president of digital imaging Donald Strickland discuss what went wrong
Retro CCD cameras make a huge comeback in China with the trendy youth
Once easy to find for a few dollars, these CCD cameras a now skyrocketed in price as the nostalgia wave continues
Dubai is launching its own photography museum to safeguard the region's cultural heritage
Despite being known for its modern shiny skyline, Dubai has a rich history leaders are keen to preserve and display
Liz Hatton - Teenager photographer who met the Princess of Wales has died aged 17
I previously spoke to Liz about her love of photography, her diagnosis and her bucket list
New neuromorphic camera technology could enable drones navigate in areas where GPS fails
Researchers are testing new hybrid imaging and inertial-guidance tech which might eliminate the need for restrictive GPS navigation in low-cost drones
Cast your vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2024
Have an impact on wildlife photography and vote for your favorite from 25 incredible shortlisted images
