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Meet Meline
Chinook Water Extraction
Some good flying:
The Truth about Gadgets and Flying
Animator vs Animation
Great animation! Thanks John for pointing me towards this.
I Gotta Feeling
Lip dubbed by students from the University of Québec – brilliant!
And how it was made:
Simon’s Cat
This is a great series of cartoons on YouTube. If you’ve ever had a cat you’ll understand..
A Model Day at Disney: Tilt-Shift Video
A tilt-shift lens produces a very shallow depth of field which makes the images look like a toy set. This video combines tilt-shift and stop-motion to produce a lovely effect.
Hubble Ultra Deep Field
From Gizmodo:
Showing 10,000 galaxies, the overwhelming Hubble Ultra Deep Field is the most amazing, most humbling image in history, demonstrating how tiny and precious we are. This video explains how it was taken, and shows it in three dimensions.
A Very Touching Wedding Moment
[Update: and the response – divorce!]
Wonderful, just wonderful:
Mi-24 “Hind” Model
OK, I know this blog is in danger of turning into “my favourite things on the web”, but this is a great video of a large-scale flying model of a Hind (NATO codename for the Mi-24).
Time Lapse with an iPhone
Inspired by this post, I purchased TimeLapse from the iTunes Store (£1.19) and installed it on my iPhone. I then propped the iPhone up against my window and set it to record one image every 20 seconds for 90 minutes. I used QuickTime Pro to open the image set and save it out as a movie, then cropped and resized in Final Cut Pro (but there’s probably an easier way). Here’s the result: