Last Light

An amateur astronomer spent the night in the back yard setting up Seestar smart telescopes to photograph the constellation Scorpius for a friend, and pointed a newer iPhone at the Milky Way as well. The 10-second phone exposure reportedly turned out far better than attempts with their previous phone, with possible zodiacal light also visible. A brief aside insists on the correct constellation name, Scorpius, not Scorpio.

People are sharing photographs of an unusual orange sky that coloured the evening, with many describing the glow as almost apocalyptic despite calling it strikingly beautiful. The images, tagged under photography and cloud watching, show landscapes and clouds bathed in deep amber light. The exact location and cause of the colouring were not specified in the posts.

A classic MG TF was photographed at an MG owners' club meeting in Farmington Hills, Michigan, on the evening of October 6, 2026, with the car pictured against the sunset. The British roadster, beloved by enthusiasts of little British cars, drew appreciative attention from fellow club members and car fans.

Artist J.D. Poplin is presenting 'Last Light', a new piece blending photography and painting. The work is being shared in art circles, with viewers engaging with the image and its mix of media. Little additional detail about the piece or the artist is available beyond the work itself.

A social media user shared that illness kept them from enjoying beer last week, but the new week started on a brighter note with a light beer. The post, tagged with Monday motivation and health hashtags, reflects the common trend of sharing small personal wins and weekend recovery stories to kick off the week.

Deep Silver's Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux are receiving next-generation updates, according to a report by GamingOnLinux. The enhanced versions of the two post-apocalyptic first-person shooters are drawing attention from PC and console players eager to revisit the series with improved visuals and performance. Fans of the franchise, which also spawned the recent Metro Exodus, are discussing what the upgrades could bring.

A former professional cricketer says a walking journey has restored his affection for the United Kingdom. Beyond the claim itself, the report offers few details about who he is, where the walk took place, or how long it lasted. The story has surfaced as a light human-interest item in global news coverage.

Actor Kyle Chandler is drawing renewed attention as the Guardian marks 20 years since Friday Night Lights premiered, revisiting the acclaimed sports drama in which he starred as Coach Eric Taylor. The retrospective praises the series as 'brave from the beginning' and a drama that dared to be different, prompting fans to look back on Chandler's Emmy-winning role and the show's lasting influence.

To mark the 16th anniversary of the Metro series, the publisher is releasing a free next-gen update for Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux. The update arrives on PC on 22 October and on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on 29 October, bringing 4K textures, DLSS support, improved sound and other enhancements at no extra cost. Gamers are welcoming the free upgrade.

The sports drama Friday Night Lights is marking its 20th anniversary, with retrospectives praising the series as brave from the beginning and daring to be different in its portrayal of high school football in Texas. Commentators are revisiting the show's impact on television drama and its lasting cultural legacy.

A runner admits skipping a proper route check the night before a run, and ended up planning a path straight past a nearby farm and shooting range. The range is audible from their home when the wind blows from a certain direction, and the detour meant carrying their dog Penny uphill. The anecdote is being shared as a light-hearted running mishap.

A photographer shared images of the day's final light, tagging the post with photography, nature and environment themes. The short journal-style entry reflects a wider trend of nature and landscape photography being shared online as a way to mark the seasons and draw attention to the natural environment, drawing small but steady engagement.

Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux, the remastered versions of 4A Games' post-apocalyptic shooters, are receiving next-generation updates. The announcement covers improved versions of both titles ahead of the anticipated Metro 2, giving returning players a reason to revisit the series. Gamers are discussing what the upgrades will bring to the franchise.

A photograph of the Torre Atrio building in Bogotá's Centro Internacional, taken at sunset after rainfall, is circulating online. The image shows the tower lit up as wet pavement reflects the glass facades, clouds and the day's last light. The scene highlights one of the Colombian capital's most recognizable office landmarks, associated with Bancolombia, in a striking after-storm atmosphere.

A photographer says it has been over a year, possibly two, since his last model shoot, but returned to it after noticing light falling across his daughter's back through the kitchen window. With a camera in his pocket, he took the shot and added it to his ongoing film photography series, 'Look back(s) on film'.

The NBC sports drama Friday Night Lights premiered 20 years ago today. Widely regarded as one of the best sports series in television history, the show followed a Texas high school football team and earned lasting acclaim for its writing and performances. Fans and outlets are marking the anniversary with retrospectives on its legacy.

Deep Silver and 4A Games are releasing a free next-gen update for Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux on 22nd October for PC, with consoles following on 29th October. The news came alongside the announcement that the Metro franchise has now passed 50 million sales worldwide, a milestone fans and gaming outlets are celebrating.