Time-Lapse Gallery
Here is a selection of my favorite timelapse movies created with the techniques described on these pages. Click on each image to view the movie.
Quicktime - 14.4 Mb - 0:39
Chicago view of lake Michigan

Quicktime - 6.1 Mb - 0:12
Drinking beer at the office

Quicktime - 2.4 Mb - 0:18
New Year's Eve 2007

Quicktime - 1.4 Mb - 0:09
Santa Monica Expressway

Quicktime - 9.2 Mb - 0:19
Sun setting over Saint-Laurent river

Quicktime - 8.2 Mb - 0:16
Kayaking at Grand-Metis

Quicktime - 7.3 Mb - 0:34
Cars swarming in parking lot
It gets very intense at the end...
Quicktime - 4.5 Mb - 0:10
Las Vegas strip on a cloudy day
The auto exposure had a hard time in this one...
Quicktime - 1.87 Mb - 0:04
Sunset over Las Vegas mountains

Quicktime - 0.7 Mb - 0:16
Sun rising over Santa Monica

Quicktime - 2 Mb - 0:10
Pier at dawn
15 second interval
Quicktime - 31 Mb - 0:45
Looking back from a motorboat
Check out the huge container ships at the end.
Quicktime - 25 mb - 3:10
2 days looking out of an office building
Check out the melting snow before the storm hits
Windows Media - 2 mb - 0:10
On the highway at night

Windows Media - 0.6 mb - 0:04
6 hours at night in the winter
1 frame every 30 seconds
Quicktime - 17 mb - 1:43
View from an office building in winter
There's a nice snowstorm at the end
Quicktime - 9 mb - 0:33
A drive from the suburbs to the mountains
Note the movie speeding up as exposure times increase with the sunset
Windows Media - 3.8 mb - 0:15
Cars and pedestrians going by

Quicktime - 3 mb - 0:37
10 hours of night exposures in winter
The sun rises in the end
Windows Media - 2 mb - 0:07
Pedestrians at a street fair
The traffic lights give you an idea of the interval
Quicktime - 19 mb - 1:10
A full day's work
Nodding off after lunch...
Quicktime - 24 mb - 2:30
Car trip from the mountains to the suburbs

Windows Media - 3 mb - 0:10
Pedestrians at a street fair
The camera move was created in post-production
Windows Media - 1 mb - 0:06
Another night shot from a car's perspective

Quicktime - 4 mb - 0:25
Three hours of work condensed into 25 seconds

Windows Media - 3 mb - 0:11
Top view of pedestrians