{"id":2209,"date":"2010-07-27T09:04:46","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T13:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=2209"},"modified":"2010-07-27T09:04:46","modified_gmt":"2010-07-27T13:04:46","slug":"time-lapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=2209","title":{"rendered":"Time Lapse"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well, here’s a first–and only marginally successful–attempt to use my webcam for something other than Skyping with relatives.\u00a0 I clipped the thing to my above-drafting table track lights and tried to do a time lapse video of my inking a page from Oyster War.\u00a0 The camera’s too far away by a factor of about two and the glare from the lights is pretty bad, but I suppose it’s worth looking at.<\/p>\n

I captured the images every 3 seconds using a simple (and free) piece of software called Perios<\/a>, which captures an image at an interval you specify and writes it as an individual JPG.\u00a0 Perios has a built-in AVI exporter, but I didn’t like that it only worked on a currently filming project, so I used PhotoLapse<\/a> to assemble the files into a AVI movie.\u00a0 I wound up dropping every other frame, so what’s left is a three minute video of a six hour inking process.\u00a0 Here’s the video, followed by a scan of the inked page:<\/p>\n\n

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Well, here’s a first–and only marginally successful–attempt to use my webcam for something other than Skyping with relatives.\u00a0 I clipped the thing to my above-drafting table track lights and tried to do a time lapse video of my inking a page from Oyster War.\u00a0 The camera’s too far away by a factor of about two … <\/p>\n

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