Workflow: How to create a time-lapse video with a Mac and Final Cut Pro X

Rich Harrington at Adorama demonstrates:

Capturing the story with time-lapse photography: Sandy slams into NYC

Here's a time-lapse sequence from photographer Silas Maniatis that demonstrates the power of the form to tell a story simply but effectively. Here, he captures Hurricane Sandy as it passes through New York City.



Interested in learning how to shoot time-lapse? There are plenty of resources online. Here are a few:

• Timelapse Photography: A Complete Guide for Beginners
• Timelapse Photography Tutorial: An Overview of Shooting, Processing and Rendering Timelapse Movies
• The Ultimate Guide to Time-Lapse Photography

How to make your own panning time-lapse iPhone movies -- on the cheap

Stephen Sande at The Unofficial Apple Weblog explains:

So, you've always wanted to be able to take one of those cool time-lapse iPhone movies that slowly pans from one direction to another? Now you can do it easily and inexpensively with the Camalapse, a US$25 accessory that works with a Glif ($20) or other iPhone tripod mount to give your iPhone a spin as it's taking a movie.

A time-lapse device for mobile phones for $25

The Phoblographer writes:

The Camalapse is a device that is made for smaller point and shoot cameras as well as mobile phones. Smartphones are loaded with great timelapse apps so there’s no need for complicated electronics inside of the Camalapse.