Timelapse Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Radian project would deliver time-lapse to iPhone

by Kelly Hodgkins (Jul 25th, 2012)

Time lapse photography can produce stunning photographs, but capturing the images to create the effect can be difficult. Kris Cheng is working on Radian, a Kickstarter camera and iPhone accessory that'll make the process a little bit easier. The Radian is a hockey puck-shaped device that ...

iStopMotion adds tilt-shift effect to animation tool

by Michael Rose (Nov 19th, 2010)

For hobbyists and weekend filmmakers, playing around with stop motion and timelapse image capture is an enticing way to create memorable movies. On the Mac, the most user-friendly and accessible app for these projects is iStopMotion from Boinx. Starting at US$49 for the basic Home version, ...

Macworld 2010: The show floor in 56 seconds

by Steven Sande (Feb 11th, 2010)

Have a spare 60 seconds? Want to see the entire Macworld Expo 2010 show floor? Take a look at the above video, which is a time lapse of a walkaround of the show floor this morning before the Expo opened. This was taken with an iPhone 3GS and the iTimeLapse app, so the quality leaves a little bit ...

App makes time lapse photography easy for iPhone

by Dave Caolo (Feb 4th, 2009)

iPhone TimeLapse Test from digitalurban on Vimeo. Here's a fun application. TimeLapse [App Store link] uses your iPhone's camera to take photos at regular intervals. You can have one photo snapped as infrequently as every 24 hours, or as often as every 10 seconds, which is about as fast as it can ...

Timelapse of iSight wakeup captures

by Mike Schramm (Aug 29th, 2007)

A few months back, we wrote about reader Dylan's iSight autocapture project-- he rigged up the code to have his iSight on his MacBook Pro snap a photo every time the lid was opened (and even released all of his work as open source). At the time, he mentioned eventually combining all of the photos ...

She said yes!

by Conrad Quilty-Harper (May 26th, 2006)

Remember the dude that proposed via Apple's time lapse video outside the new Fifth Avenue Apple Store? Kottke.org received an email from his fiancé, Uschi Lang. That's right, she said yes! James, that's the name of the man in the photo, had been meaning to drop the big question for months ...

Gawker updated with more camera support, desktop time-lapsing

by David Chartier (May 21st, 2006)

Gawker, the clever app for recording, sharing and combining time-lapse movies, has been updated to version 0.70 with some unique features. It is now compatible with non-iSight cameras, including even DV cameras, and can record from up to four cameras simultaneously (when you consider the power of ...

Proposal via Apple's website

by Scott McNulty (May 20th, 2006)

I don't think this is what Apple had in mind when they decided to put up that website with time lapse photos of the grand opening of the Fifth Avenue Apple store. Some enterprising young geek (I'm assuming he's a geek) took three signs with him down to the store at around 5:30am, and proposed to his ...