Singapore & Asian Film News Portal since 2006
GEAR TALK OPINION

A Mesmerizing Saigon Hyperlapse Video Shot Exclusively on the DJI OSMO1 min read

28 March 2016 < 1 min read

author:

A Mesmerizing Saigon Hyperlapse Video Shot Exclusively on the DJI OSMO1 min read

Reading Time: < 1 minute

Besides being a fantastic tool for capturing silky smooth hand-held shots, the DJI Osmo is also a powerful gimbal camera/system that can produce astounding hyper-lapse videos as well. The evidence is the video below produced by the time-lapse photographer and adventure filmmaker Rufus Blackwell exclusively shot for DJI. It’s noteworthy to mention the way Blackwell managed to capture the French colonial architecture of Saigon. He mounted the Osmo on his bicycle and utilised similar approach on a boat ride. Obviously, the Osmo was able to keep a steady image by delivering fast-moving, smooth shots along with excellent low light performance. But before we delve into the technical details, let’s first see the video itself.

As Rufus Blackwell explains to Mike Wilkinson from Fstoppers, the time-lapse photographer shot the whole piece in video mode of the DJI Osmo by following the rule according to which the exposure time should be half the interval time when filming. To make it look like an image that was shot every 4 seconds, Blackwell took 2 seconds of video and blended the frames to form a single exposure.

Read the full article here >>

via: 4K Shooters

Image and Video Credit: Rufus Blackwell & DJI

%d bloggers like this: