From the course: Creating Cinemagraphs and Plotagraphs

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Adjusting frames rates in Photoshop

Adjusting frames rates in Photoshop

- With traditional video, you'll typically see it delivered somewhere between 24 and 30 frames per second. It's that number of still images that playback smoothly to create full motion video. Now there are exceptions. You will encounter 50 and 60 frames per second, but typically these are higher end professional formats. For purposes of a cinemagraph though, we can actually slow the frame rate down to get a longer clip and slower, more dreamlike motion. Let's go ahead and adjust the timeline frame rate here. Set Timeline Frame Rate. From the popup list you'll find several choices. I find that 12 seconds works pretty well. When I click okay, the timeline frame rate is adjusted. However, the clip itself didn't get any longer. Let's reimport that clip. We'll choose Layer, Video Layers, New Video Layer From File. I'll select the first image, and click Open. And you'll see now, the second time it brought it in, it actually interpreted it at the frame rate of the timeline so the frames are…

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