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 import the image sequence? In this video, author Richard Harrington walks you through how to import a t
- One method of assembling a time lapse sequence…is to use Adobe Photoshop…In order to pull this off,…you need a newer version of Photoshop.…If you have Photoshop CS6 or newer,…this has the video capabilities built in.…Otherwise if you're using CS4 or CS5,…you need Photoshop Extended to get the video capabilities.…So let's go ahead and get things to work correctly.…What am going to do is choose File, New.…From the preset menu, I'll choose the film…and video category.…
And you'll see that you have several presets here,…for example HD 1080, 720, and if we view all the presets,…even 4k video.…Lets go with Standard HD here at 1080p.…And I'll click Create,…this automatically makes a new blank document…and you can zoom out to see everything.…Now, what I need to do is load the frames,…this is pretty simple,…you'll want to choose Layer, Video Layers,…New Video Layer from File.…
Now navigate to the files that you've downloaded.…You'll find, for example, the Photoshop End State here,…and all I need to do is select the first image.…
Author
Richard Harrington
Released
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
Duration
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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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