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Awesome Time Lapse

In Morocco

In Morocco

Vincent Urban, Clemens Krüger and Stefan Templer spent three weeks exploring the diverse landscape and colorful culture of the Kingdom of Morocco, chronicling their journey using Red and Canon cameras from Sigma Technologies.

Pagosa: Wildfire Time-Lapse

Pagosa: Wildfire Time-Lapse

It starts out as beautifully as most time-lapse nature footage does, but a couple of minutes in to Matt Johnson’s imagery of majestic Colorado, the fury of forest fires engulfs part of his frame. It’s at once both mesmerizing and haunting.

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Welcome to the Magic

Welcome to the Magic

Matt Givot and Dan Douglas take us on a brief time-lapse journey through the Disneyland and California Adventure theme parks. They snapped over 20,000 still images to create their magic, then set it to the ethereal sounds of Pogo.

That Tree

That Tree

This time-lapse video from one of Alberta Parks’ cameras shows a promiscuous tree. It starts off with one black bear, then it parties with an entire group of grizzlies who know how to bump and grind. Yippie-yi-yo yippie-yi-yay!

Mirror City

Mirror City

Time-lapse videos of Chicago, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas and Los Angeles turned into kaleidoscopic eye candy by photographer Michael Shainblum. Check out the stills on his Flickr page. The song is Butterfly by Bassnectar.

Plant Time-Lapse

Plant Time-Lapse

Daniel Csobot captured various plants growing and blossoming. They look like beautiful alien creatures. Csobot used a Canon 7D to shoot the time-lapse; check out his setup here. The track is Digital Hearbeat by Daniel Gautreau.

Porsche Engine Teardown

Porsche Engine Teardown

A look at the mechanical wonders of a Porsche Carerra 3.2 Engine as told through a time-lapse of an old engine being torn-down for restoration over the course of three months by Hoing Motorsports. Shot by Filmkooperation.

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The Yearbook Outfit

The Yearbook Outfit

In the 70s, elementary teacher Dale Irby accidentally ended up wearing the exact same shirt and sweater in his yearbook photo for two years in a row. Then his wife dared him to keep it up. His final tally? A 40-year streak.

LEGO Prosthetic Leg

LEGO Prosthetic Leg

Christine Stephens lost her left foot due to a car accident. A colleague recently joked that she should make a prosthetic leg out of LEGO. Challenge accepted. You can see the finished (?) “LEGOleg” at around 4:10 in the video.

Korean Time-Lapse Drawing

Korean Time-Lapse Drawing

A time-lapse video by Art Animation showing illustrator Kim Jung Gi creating a poster from scratch – no sketches or outlines – to commemorate the Korean independence movement.

Sofles: Infinite

Sofles: Infinite

Graffiti artist Sofles lets loose in an abandoned and dilapidated building as the equally talented Selina Miles of Unity Sound & Visual documents his work in progress. One of the most creative time-lapse videos we’ve ever seen.

Etch A Sketch My Life

Etch A Sketch My Life

TechFeed associate producer Todd Boudreaux talks about his life with the help of an Etch A Sketch. It took him about 9 hours to complete the drawings. A simple and honest story with lots of funny drawings in between.

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Brinno HDR Time-Lapse Camera

Brinno HDR Time-Lapse Camera

The TLC200 Pro automatically shoots time-lapse videos, whether in strong or low lighting conditions thanks to its high dynamic range and large pixel size image sensor. Its CS mount lets you swap lenses (sold separately).

Modern Motorcycle Diaries

Modern Motorcycle Diaries

Alex Chacon’s adventure of a lifetime. He traveled from his home in Texas to Argentina, up to Alaska and back to Texas – a 75,000mi trip that lasted over 500 days. More on his website. Image from Alex’s Facebook page.

Balloon Dinosaur Sculpture

Balloon Dinosaur Sculpture

Watch the Airigami team assemble one of their latest creations at the Virginia Museum of Natural History. It’s a 20-foot balloon acrocanthosaurus, accompanied by balloon plants and insects. More photos here.

Icebreaker Time-Lapse

Icebreaker Time-Lapse

YouTuber Cassandra Brooks talks about her time aboard the USAP research ship Nathaniel B. Palmer. The images were taken over a two-month period as the ship sailed, crunched and rammed its way through Ross Sea in Antarctica.

Magnetic Putty Magic

Magnetic Putty Magic

Joey Shanks and PBS Digital Studios shot time-lapse videos of a “thinking putty” – magnetic silly putty – as it seemingly comes alive and devours magnetic objects. Watch it regurgitate them in the reverse video here.

Google Street View Hyperlapse

Google Street View Hyperlapse

Now you can make your own time lapse or hyperlapse video without shooting a second of footage. Teehan+Lax Labs made a web app that uses images captured by Google Street View to stitch your own video together.

Spherical Aurora Time-Lapse

Spherical Aurora Time-Lapse

While we’ve seen numerous time-lapse videos of the Aurora Borealis, photographer Göran Strand’s polar-mapped take on the genre is new to us. Edited from over 2400 raw images captured during a solar flare on 3/17/13.

Building the Biggest Ship

Building the Biggest Ship

Watch three months of time compressed down to 76 seconds, as Discovery captures the construction of the world’s largest ship, the Maersk Line’s 400m long Triple-E vessel, assembled in Okpo, Korea.

New York Day

New York Day

We like Samuel Orr’s four minute time-lapse because 1) the film was dynamically distilled from 100,000+ photos; and, frankly, 2) it’s fun to see 24 hours unfold in the greatest city in the world.

Beijing to Moscow Train Ride

Beijing to Moscow Train Ride

Factoria made this time-edited tilt-shift video of their 7,500km (~4,700mi) train ride from Beijing, China to Moscow, Russia on the Trans-Mongolian Railway. The song is Mongol Nutag by Sedaa.

Dramatic Iceland

Dramatic Iceland

Anna Possberg’s dramatic time-lapse of both urban and natural beauty found in the landscapes of Iceland, including some of the most spectacular Aurora Borealis footage we’ve laid eyes on.

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