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  • Steam from hot springs in winter at Yellowstone 1 of 3

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    Scene notes:

    Hot springs venting steam, resembling rapidly rising clouds. Due to the energetic and copious steam from unusually high activity, this has the fastest motion of all timelapses on this site.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    9 seconds.

  • Moon sets, then the sun, over Monument Valley’s monoliths

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    A moonset, then a sunrise, at Monument Valley.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    11 seconds.

  • Dusk falls blue over a secret arch near Mt Whitney

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    Scene notes:

    A hidden arch at dusk during blue hour with no clouds, only the shifting blue dusk gradient. Motion-controlled physically on a rail.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    12 seconds.

  • 2 of 3 Frame of Aurora Borealis transforming, glows…

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    Flowing in the night sky. A clip of greener Northern Lights typical of northern latitudes during a solar maximum. Long exposures and low ‘coma’ (comatic aberration). Temps: Sub-zero (F) at ground-level.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    25 seconds and 23 frames.

  • 2 of 2 Above mountains, Mt Whitney at moonrise…

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    …the night sky is seen in deep dark colors of stars. After a while the sky awakens as the bright moon just before dawn, sends pink colors captured by long exposure on Mt Whitney and surrounding peaks.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    7 seconds and 24 frames.

  • Flying rapidly over Iceland above Snæfellsjökull

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    Snæfellsjökull National Park, slow life and the ocean briefly in the distance Slow life is plant life that takes a very long time to grow, just one person trampling these plants can damage the ecosystem for decades.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps): 56 seconds and 13 frames.

  • Ocean sunset with full motion

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    Right before the sun sets, the ocean is captured in full motion, hovering 10m, or about 30ft above the ground. Intervalometry: none in this clip. This is a full motion clip using a ‘UAS’ (unmanned aerial system) that is approximately ten seconds.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    19 seconds.

  • 3 of 3 Waves splash on rocks ocean flight at sunset

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    Scene notes:

    … over waves, with takeoff from the ground. As is evident by watching, no interval is used, since the source is video that is full motion.
    Time-lapse length (30 fps):
    1 minute, 29 seconds and 26 frames.