{"id":316,"date":"2012-07-30T21:48:08","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T21:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/?p=316"},"modified":"2013-09-15T22:09:31","modified_gmt":"2013-09-15T22:09:31","slug":"elemental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/?p=316","title":{"rendered":"Elemental"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/46327993\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>First completed experimental piece completed in preparation for Critique 2.\u00a0 The work exhibits a myriad of film techniques and edit styles that I&#8217;ve been experimenting with.\u00a0 Here you can see the juxtaposition of both extremes of the time spectrum from super slow motion to hyper-real time lapse.\u00a0 Altered tempo and intercutting enhances the varying speeds of the shots, and a supporting soundtrack helps drive the piece forward.\u00a0 In addition to playing with slow motion and motion controlled time lapse, I also began experimenting with various distortion techniques that could be applied to 360 video footage.\u00a0 <!--more-->Morphing between different spherical projection types provides some interesting effects, with the final shot evolving into the &#8216;little planet&#8217; time lapse providing an omni view.\u00a0 These types of manipulations have often been applied to still panoramas but can also be applied to video.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve also become attracted to patterns that can reveal themselves through time manipulation, and I used a Droste technique on one of the shots to exaggerate this effect.<\/p>\n<p>I also did some experimenting with an idea put forth in my first critique.\u00a0 That is, placing a virtual camera within the 360 sphere and manipulating it in such a way as to replicate a &#8216;real&#8217; camera moving through space.\u00a0 Using this method I was able to isolate various pieces of the 360 time lapse and cut them together as separate shots in addition to creating some basic camera moves.<\/p>\n<p>The montage of all of the various techniques combines into a unreality traversing time and the elements &#8212; fire, wind, water and earth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First completed experimental piece completed in preparation for Critique 2.\u00a0 The work exhibits a myriad of film techniques and edit styles that I&#8217;ve been experimenting with.\u00a0 Here you can see the juxtaposition of both extremes of the time spectrum from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/?p=316\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321,"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions\/321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/time.imagebaby.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}