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I also met my neighbour on the weekend. He’s an artist who made this Tim Minchin video. Looks like stop-motion, is actually a zoetrope with paper

Posted by mafic Dec 22 '20, 04:58

cutouts, with the spin rate of the turntable synced with the frame rate of the camera. Like live stop motion, kinda?

https://youtu.be/kX-ly8VxhLY (youtu.be)

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This shows the method more clearly. I’M SO FASCINATED. -- (link) - mafic Dec 22, 04:59 10
- That is cool. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 05:50
- The video and how it's made is very cool -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Dec 22, 05:46 6
  - Must be the same effect that makes a bird's wings stop moving in some videos or a helicopter's rotors -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly 🎅 Dec 22, 05:48 5
    - Looking into it they're different things. The effect that makes a rotor appear to be stationary or a hubcap to be moving in reverse is called -- (edited) - Krusty - Diamond Dog Dec 22, 06:20 4
      - the second video didn't look like he was taking pictures though. is that what it was? I thought it was a shutter speed thing -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly 🎅 Dec 22, 06:21 3
        
        It is. I shouldn't have said pictures as much as shutter. The speed of the shutter will determine how it looks. If it's spinning at the same rate that - Krusty - Diamond Dog Dec 22, 06:26 2
        
        Yeah, that's basically the same reasoning behind the birds wings/rotors I think unless I'm totally misunderstanding it -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly 🎅 Dec 22, 06:29 1
        
        You're correct. Though with the zoetrope it will just look blurry to the naked eye until it's shot at the right speed. - Krusty - Diamond Dog Dec 22, 06:35
- whoa -- nm - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 22, 05:00 1
  - I’m pretty sure he’s a witch. -- nm - mafic Dec 22, 05:01

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I also met my neighbour on the weekend. He’s an artist who made this Tim Minchin video. Looks like stop-motion, is actually a zoetrope with paper

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