How to Use time-lapse in a Sentence
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But time-lapse videos of the shrub showed that wasn’t true.
— Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Nov. 2023 -
Smith had an old cell phone set up to take a time-lapse video of the eclipse.
— The Indianapolis Star, 8 Apr. 2024 -
This capture is a still from a time-lapse of 248 images.
— Samuel Sanders, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 July 2024 -
But viewed in time-lapse there is a larger pattern in the lights, their tracery.
— Ben Lerner, Harper's Magazine, 3 Nov. 2023 -
Here's a look at how the suburbs have changed through the lens of Google Earth's time-lapse function dating back to 1984.
— The Indianapolis Star, 22 Feb. 2023 -
The time-lapse video shows teams reconstructing the dinosaur in just over a minute.
— Staff Reports, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023 -
The time-lapse graphic shows what the eclipse will look like from Indianapolis.
— Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 8 Apr. 2024 -
The thin air carried a chill as clouds swirled around us — and, dizzyingly, below us — at time-lapse speeds.
— David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 19 Aug. 2023 -
See a time-lapse of the storm’s path over California below.
— Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023 -
And then, there were instances where the time-lapse happened, or the filming happened before the song happened.
— Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2024 -
An all-sky camera from the University of Alaska captured a time-lapse of the event.
— Kasha Patel, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2023 -
Wang first constructed his first time-lapse footage of the Beta Pictoris b with five years of its circuit.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Aug. 2023 -
McCoy and his colleagues used time-lapse video and a microscope to record the IVF embryos' first cell divisions.
— Gina Jiménez, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2024 -
The officers shined their flashlight on my pistol, drew their guns, barked me out of my ride and in the slowest of time-lapse, found a baggie laden with dope under my seat.
— Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023 -
The appearance of the swirl was caught in time-lapse on the Geophysical Institute’s all-sky camera and shared widely.
— Mark Thiessen, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2023 -
The opening credits roll over the transformation of an empty apartment in a cool time-lapse sequence.
— David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Despite the very visible protests on the r/Place canvas, on Thursday, Reddit did actually share a time-lapse video of some of day one.
— Jay Peters, The Verge, 22 July 2023 -
On Allie’s side of the equation especially, the time-lapse provides information the movie did not.
— Jesse Green, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024 -
The professors showed a series of time-lapse satellite images of a receding and flooded shoreline.
— Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 11 Apr. 2024 -
By setting up time-lapse cameras and visiting 31 specific nests, the team revealed more about the ins and outs of the octopus life cycle, reports Helen Scales for the Guardian.
— Tara Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Aug. 2023 -
In 2004, its Spirit and Opportunity rovers took the first time-lapse photos of Phobos during a solar eclipse.
— Jamie Carter, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 -
The proud father shared a few behind-the-scenes shots of his son's TV debut, including a time-lapse of the intense makeup routine Gus endured to transform into a zombie.
— Jacqueline Weiss, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2023 -
Time-Lapse: Another impressive video feature on the iPhone is the time time-lapse mode, which takes photos at set intervals, and stitches them all together at the end.
— David Nield, Popular Science, 7 Feb. 2024 -
Drake also posted a lengthy time-lapse video of his team sorting through the undergarments from a massive bin on his Instagram story.
— Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Using a network of time-lapse cameras recording glaciers around the world, his Extreme Ice Survey has demonstrated how glaciers are vanishing over time.
— Nell Lewis, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023 -
Available in two colors, this compact camera supports HD video capture and even allows for special effects like time-lapse video.
— Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 29 Oct. 2023 -
The market teased the record-breaking news leading up to the announcement and later posted a time-lapse video of workers setting up the display, located at 3035 Buckner Blvd.
— Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024 -
Jessica Alba For daughter Honor's 14th birthday, Alba shared a time-lapse video of her oldest child growing up.
— Andrea Wurzburger, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2023 -
Pay attention to the features Pet cameras come with a wide variety of features with everything from treat dispensing to the ability to create time-lapse videos of your pet’s day.
— Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Veo's example videos include a cowboy riding a horse, a fast-tracking shot down a suburban street, kebabs roasting on a grill, a time-lapse of a sunflower opening, and more.
— Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 15 May 2024
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