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  • It’s been a while since I listed exactly what I’m using for time-lapse. So, after a couple requests, here it is. I’ve used Amazon affiliate links because I bought most...

    My Equipment 2012

    It’s been a while since I listed exactly what I’m using for time-lapse. So, after a couple requests, here it is. I’ve used Amazon affiliate links because I bought most...

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  • I woke up this morning and realized I’ve never mentioned one of my favorite places for information about time-lapse. Tom Lowe has gained popularity for his video clips (1.2 million...

    Timescapes Forum

    I woke up this morning and realized I’ve never mentioned one of my favorite places for information about time-lapse. Tom Lowe has gained popularity for his video clips (1.2 million...

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  •   LA Times journalist Jeff Amlotte spent last weekend capturing the construction project that caused the much-hyped Carmageddon in Los Angeles. After watching this video, I have to say, “was...

    Carmageddon Time-Lapse

      LA Times journalist Jeff Amlotte spent last weekend capturing the construction project that caused the much-hyped Carmageddon in Los Angeles. After watching this video, I have to say, “was...

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  • What is Twixtor? Twixtor is a plug-in that works with most popular video editing programs. To the best of my non-techie understanding, it takes two frames of a video and...

    Use Twixtor to Smooth Time-Lapse Videos

    What is Twixtor? Twixtor is a plug-in that works with most popular video editing programs. To the best of my non-techie understanding, it takes two frames of a video and...

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  • I just found this video from Adobe that explains how to correct auto white balance in star time-lapses using PhotoShop CS5. It’s far from easy and requires the newest version...

    Correct White Balance with PhotoShop CS5

    I just found this video from Adobe that explains how to correct auto white balance in star time-lapses using PhotoShop CS5. It’s far from easy and requires the newest version...

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  • Last week I featured a video about the Everyday iPhone 4 app that creates a time-lapse from self portraits. Now a new website claims to be making an iPhone app...

    The Life Lapse Experiment

    Last week I featured a video about the Everyday iPhone 4 app that creates a time-lapse from self portraits. Now a new website claims to be making an iPhone app...

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  • We’ve all seen videos made by taking one self portrait a day, such as this one, which was even copied on The Simpsons. These have always been made by a...

    ‘Everyday’ for iPhone Takes Daily Self Portraits

    We’ve all seen videos made by taking one self portrait a day, such as this one, which was even copied on The Simpsons. These have always been made by a...

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  • In case you weren’t able to watch the video, the big space news this week is the Moon’s perigee, or close proximity to the Earth (yeah, I had to look...

    March 2011 Super Full Moon Perigee

    In case you weren’t able to watch the video, the big space news this week is the Moon’s perigee, or close proximity to the Earth (yeah, I had to look...

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  • (Contest is now over) The Contest Gizmodo, the site best known for buying Apple’s lost iPhone 4, just announced their first video contest.  They’ve previously offered photography contests but this...

    Gizmodo Time-Lapse Video Challenge

    (Contest is now over) The Contest Gizmodo, the site best known for buying Apple’s lost iPhone 4, just announced their first video contest.  They’ve previously offered photography contests but this...

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  • I’ve featured a few different ways to take timed photos but this intervalometer build by Constructer is one of the most fun I’ve seen. I have to put this in...

    Mechanical Intervalometer

    I’ve featured a few different ways to take timed photos but this intervalometer build by Constructer is one of the most fun I’ve seen. I have to put this in...

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