Another method of assembling a time-lapse sequence is to use Adobe Photoshop. For an easy workflow, you need to have Photoshop CS6 or newer. How do you tweak the color and exposure? In this video, author Richard Harrington walks you through how to make st
- Now that the document is at the correct duration,…I want to refine the framing of the shot…as well as the color and exposure.…Here's how.…Now what we need to do is select…the video layer and then press…command or control t for transform.…This is going to convert this to a Smart Object.…If we zoom out, we can see the overall…amount of frames that we have.…Now, we can adust this.…Holding down the shift key and…constraining it, and it scales to the correct size.…
When I press return, the files will redraw.…Now this works quite well and what…we can actually do is change this over time.…So, for example, I can click here,…twirling down the transform controls,…add a key frame,…go forward towards the end here,…and press command or control t, again.…Adjusting the size of the image,…and remember this is a Smart Object…so all the details are within there…and I can move this slightly to a new position…and press return.…
What happens over time,…is that the file is going to do…an animated pan and zoom.…So if I keep framing the transform value,…
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8/15/2017- What is time-lapse photography?
- Choosing a frame size and frame rate
- Using an internal or external intervalometer
- Selecting a memory card
- Shooting in JPEG, RAW, or MOV formats
- Tracking the sun's position
- Deciding how long to shoot
- Using a slider
- Shooting time lapse on a smartphone or tablet
- Removing noise and spots with Camera Raw
- Refining the duration and frame rate with Photoshop
- Blending frames in After Effects
- Creating variable speed effects in Premiere Pro
- Exporting your sequence from Final Cut Pro
Skill Level Intermediate
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Time-Lapse Video: Shooting From a Window
with Richard Harrington2h 11m Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome30s
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Using the exercise files2m 10s
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1. What Is Time-Lapse Photography?
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The end product1m 9s
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2. Technical Essentials
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3. Equipment: What You'll Need and What You Might Want
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Weather gear1m 6s
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Memory card selection2m 8s
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4. Choosing a Shooting Format
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5. A Better Timeline Panel
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How long should you shoot?1m 10s
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Tracking the sun's position2m 50s
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Working the scene2m 48s
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6. The Exposure Triangle in Depth
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7. Using a Slider
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Why shoot an HDR panorama?2m 37s
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Setting up for the shot3m 43s
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Shooting the source images3m 27s
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8. Shooting Time-Lapse Video on a Smartphone or Tablet
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Stabilizing the phone2m 52s
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Using Lapse It1m 26s
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Using iStopMotion for iPad2m 18s
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9. Managing Data from a Time-Lapse Shoot
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Using a card wallet3m 9s
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Choosing a working drive3m 18s
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Transferring data5m 41s
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10. Organizing the Images for Post
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Using stacks in Adobe Bridge3m 54s
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11. Developing the Images for Post
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12. Assembling a Time-Lapse Movie with Adobe Photoshop
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13. Assembling a Time-lapse Movie with Adobe After Effects
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14. Assembling a Time-Lapse Movie with Adobe Premiere Pro
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15. Assembling a Time-Lapse Movie with Apple Final Cut Pro X
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Conclusion
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Goodbye1m 4s
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