Kym Cox/RPS
“HOW can you not be fascinated by bubbles once you know what they can do?” asks photographer Kym Cox. She has been working with bubbles since 2009 and finds they still give her something new to shoot. The image opposite is the result of a collaboration with Stefan Hutzler, a physicist at Trinity College, Dublin. It is one of three of her pictures shortlisted by the Royal Photographic Society for its first Science Photographer of the Year competition.
The life cycles of several bubbles were photographed over 10 minutes, allowing Cox to capture the way light reflects and refracts…
