An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert. Surrounded by vast desert and distant snow topped mountains, the enormous satellite dishes, dome-shaped buildings and telescopes are run by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) , an intergovernmental body dedicated to observing space. Photographer Alberto Ghizzi Panizza was granted access to several observatory sites.
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
