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The Big Dipper / Plough
A total of 105 exposures at 30 seconds each, ISO 400. Canon A480 running CHDK. No in-camera noise reduction. Four dark frames. It took just over an hour to take the pictures. Bookmark to: Hide Sites
View ArticleManual Focus on the Canon A480
The Canon A480 doesn’t have manual focus of course, but by adding CHDK it does! At first the feature appears to be broken, so here is a short video demonstrating how it works. It’s called Subject...
View ArticleTucson to Mount Bigelow Time Lapse
Last weekend we took a drive from Tucson to the top of Mount Bigelow, which is home to TV and radio antennas. Some stats: Driving time – 55 minutes Distance – 31 miles Altitude gain – 5,500 feet...
View ArticleYorkshire Pudding Time Lapse
Here is another one – it’s a strange angle because I needed to keep the oven light out of direct view of the camera. Total time elapsed was 20 minutes. Compressed to 33 seconds. Generated using a Canon...
View ArticleStorms Time Lapse
Here is another time lapse of storms building over the Santa Catalina mountains. The black specks that keep appearing are birds going to and from our bird feeders. It was generated with 3750 pictures...
View ArticleTucson to Phoenix in Less Than Three Minutes
Another time lapse, this time of a trip I took yesterday. Created using a Canon A480 and CHDK. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vg2WYUQB4Uo Bookmark to: Hide Sites
View ArticleMotorized Panning During Time Lapses
A time lapse video can be made to look really good if the camera is panned while the picture taking happens. The result is smooth motion during the video, and there are plenty of examples of this on...
View ArticleForest Fire Time Lapse
Here is another time lapse, this time of a five acre forest fire on the mountain range outside of Tucson. The fire is about 10 miles away. The time lapse was created using 10MP images with the camera...
View ArticleSmooth Zooming and Panning Time Lapse
I have worked out a method to allow zooming and panning for time lapse movies. More work is still needed, but here is a short sample of storms last Saturday. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5SiCU7xk-4...
View ArticleDriffield Train Time Lapse
A five second video I made today from the footbridge of a Hull to Bridlington train stopping at the station in Driffield. As the train arrives in the station you can see the level crossing barriers...
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