Developing Time-lapse
One topic on which I get the most questions is the processing of time-lapses. I mean the technical part of it. Most users clearly understand the general concept, which is based on taking still photographs that are then merged at 24, 25 or 30fps to get a moving picture. But how exactly the process goes and what kind of software is better to use continues to arise questions for the beginners in the time-lapse technique. The aim of this article is no other than to reveal the keys of this process. But first I have to clarify that there are several ways for processing time-lapses. There are many...
Read MoreLooking for the Northern Lights
During the past four years I have travelled to Iceland many times, even 5 times during one season, in addition to the nearly two years I spent on the island between 2009 and 2011. One might think that it has become almost a routine for me. Quite the contrary – every time I travel to Iceland it feels like the first time. Experiencing the excitement around discovering new places, the anxiety in face of the unknown, and — of course – the nervousness of doing a good job as a leader. On this trip to the North of Iceland organized with my colleague Juan Carlos Muñoz, I had the...
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