Time Lapse Photos of Tokyo

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Dupont Odeon
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Time Lapse Photos of Tokyo

#1 Post by Dupont Odeon » Wed Jun 17, 2009 8:12 pm

http://www.uniqlo.com/calendar/?cID=JP&aID=13113

Cool site that has time lapse photography of many Tokyo scenes

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#2 Post by Pitman » Thu Jun 18, 2009 7:48 am

That is so cool. It almost doesn't look real, more like stop animation.

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#3 Post by Dupont Odeon » Thu Jun 18, 2009 9:54 am

They almost look like miniature models; I half expect Godzilla to pop up and wreak havoc.

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#4 Post by samwright8380 » Mon Nov 16, 2009 3:41 pm

i don't know if its the same with video, but the photographic equivalent is tilt-shift photography:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilt-shift_photography
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