Different Types of Time-Lapse Videography

Toronto time-lapse videography is a popular technique used for capturing footage and has been in use for many years. There are now many kinds of time-lapse photography in Toronto now being used in the creation of film, so you can use it for any project that you have in mind, whatever it may be. 

At Beverly Boy Productions, we are proud to offer a variety of styles Toronto time-lapse videography in our projects, based on what our clients are looking for. Reach out for full-service production and time-lapse video services.

These are 8 of the most common types of time-lapse techniques used at Beverly Boy Productions.

1.  Basic Time-Lapse Videography

With the basic time-lapse shot, you’ll film a scene of moving clouds, traffic, sunrise, shadows, and more. It’s achieved by setting the camera and settings and leaving them throughout the shoot and filming over a long and steady period of time. Then, you’ll exhibit this footage over a period of time.

2.  Hyperlapse Videography

Hyperlapse videography is a more technical kind of Toronto time-lapse videography, but it provides a “hyper” look for your videos that is exciting when it’s done well. It is achieved by filming a focus point, while other things are going on around it, with the result being that each frame looks very similar. 

3.  Plant Timelapse Videography

Just like it sounds, plant time-lapse videography consists of capturing plant growth. You’ll use the same camera for a period of weeks, or maybe months, to capture the type of growth that you have in mind. 

4.  Holy Grail Time-Lapse Videography

Many types of Toronto time-lapse videography may be difficult to capture. The holy grail is a type of videography that does require skill. However, it’s a really great one that is used with the exposure settings set just right to capture a flickering sequence at sunrise or sunset.

5.  Aerial Hyperlapse

A term used to talk about the kind of time-lapse photography that captures shots from the sky, via drone or plane, aerial hyperlapse takes shots with the camera positioned in one set way, while the plane or drone moves around, as the camera focus on a point and its surroundings. 

6.  Astro Timelapse

Filmed in a dark location, at night, astro timelapse is one of several types of time-lapse videography that is used to capture beautiful night sky scenes. Astro timelapse may also be known as astrophotography or astrovideography.

7.  Focus Pull Time-Lapse

A form of time-lapse videos that is used to shoot a focus ring and allowing you to adjust as you go, this type of time lapse is frequently used with motion control timelapse. 

8.  Motion Control Toronto Time-Lapse

Motion control Toronto time-lapse video makers call for top gear to achieve. However, as complex as this type of Toronto time-lapse videography is, it results in some incredible footage that is fun and easy to use for any project.