Time-lapse Photography312 articles

Time-lapse photography might seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be a challenge. With the right gear and the right photography advice, you can master it in no time.

A Rough Guide to Timelapse Photography

A Rough Guide to Timelapse Photography

Timelapse photography is an awe-inspiring technique that compresses hours of footage into just a few seconds, revealing the subtle beauty of slow-moving changes. Whether it’s clouds scudding across a blue sky, a bustling cityscape, or a blooming flower, timelapse allows photographers to capture the dynamics of scenes that would otherwise be too subtle for the […]

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Timelapse Photography: 5 Tips for Getting Started

Timelapse Photography: 5 Tips for Getting Started

Timelapse photography is a really interesting art form. By taking a series of photos at certain intervals and creating a video out of it, it feels like you’re traveling through time. And as complicated as the process may seem, it is actually quite simple. If you’ve ever wondered how to get started with timelapse photography, […]

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Timelapse Engagement

Interesting Photo of the Day: Timelapse Engagement

Believe it or not, today’s interesting photo is not ripped straight from a Disney film. Rather, critically acclaimed photographer Alex Nye used his craft to turn one of the most important moments of his life into something downright magical: Reaching the peak of California’s Grass Mountain is no small feat, as the path quickly becomes steep […]

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Timelapse Photography Masterclass

Timelapse Photography Masterclass

It wouldn’t be wrong if we called timelapse photography to be the fusion of photography and videography. In this photography technique, you take a sequence of photographs within a certain interval of time and then play it in a timeline to give the effect of a video. In today’s insightful video, photographer Shiv Verma with B&H […]

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Night Time-lapse Camera Settings

Night Time-lapse Camera Settings

It wouldn’t be wrong to say that timelapse photography is at a halfway-mark between photography and videography. Timelapse photography is all about capturing a series of photos at specific intervals of time which you can later place in a sequence and export as a video clip. As an alternative, you could also stack them all […]

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Timelapse Photography: Tips & Tricks to Manipulate Time

Timelapse Photography: Tips & Tricks to Manipulate Time

Timelapse photography is capturing the essence of time through video. Events that would normally take weeks, months, or even years are condensed into a few minutes and turned into a video. You all must have seen these videos, which show the fast moving life of cities, the vast and fast moving waters and the sky, […]

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Timelapse: New Year’s Eve In New York City (2014)

Timelapse: New Year’s Eve In New York City (2014)

Celebrating New Year’s Eve at Times Square in New York City is on many a bucket list. It is one of the largest celebrations of its type–an estimated 1,000,000 people attend the event in person with another 1,000,000,000 (yes, that’s right, one billion) people tuning in worldwide via TV and Internet. The following timelapse video […]

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Hyperlapse Tutorial: How to do it from Start to Finish

Hyperlapse Tutorial: How to do it from Start to Finish

Creating timelapse videos can be expensive. To make a moving timelapse, many photographers use a motorized dolly system, which can set you back hundreds of dollars. Luckily, clever photographers have devised creative ways of making timelapse videos on a budget. In this tutorial, Morton Rustad shows us how to create a hyperlapse sequence with a camera […]

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Astrophotography & Timelapses with the Canon EOS Ra

Astrophotography & Timelapses with the Canon EOS Ra

Canon Australia loaned me their new EOS Ra camera during over the summer, and between the smoke of the summer bushfires (how long ago does that seem now?) I was able to capture one deep sky image from my observatory, a timelapse sequence from the Gippsland Lakes and several panoramas close to home. Despite the […]

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10 Basics of Timelapse Photography

10 Basics of Timelapse Photography

Shooting timelapse involves shooting at extended intervals—maybe one shot every few seconds, or minutes, or even hours. The shots are then played back at a greater speed which results in a clip that seems to zoom through time. Photographer Jay P. Morgan shares 10 basics of timelapse and how to process them in the following […]

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