Time-lapse: The making of two 98-foot-high metal horse heads

Time-lapse: The making of two 98-foot-high metal horse heads

These are The Kelpies, an impressive monument in The Helix, a land transformation project in Scotland. The two metal horse heads stand 98 feet high. This time-lapse video—created "over 60 days of stop-motion filming across 7 months"—show how they were built.

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Weirdest time-lapse I've ever seen feels like flying into hyperspace

Weirdest time-lapse I've ever seen feels like flying into hyperspace

The Awesomerer found this impossibly mesmerizing time-lapse video taken in Tokyo’s Yurikamome train. It’s also the weirdest and trippiest time-lapse video I’ve ever seen. It’s called Hyperdrive, and it looks like they are traveling in the Millennium Falcon in Tron universe.

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Time to grab some tea and watch this breathtaking Yosemite time-lapse

Time to grab some tea and watch this breathtaking Yosemite time-lapse

Colin Delehanty and Sheldon Neill recently hiked over 200 miles through Yosemite National Park with their backpacks filled mostly with camera gear. The effort was worth it based on the spectacular time lapse video they just uploaded to Vimeo.

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Beautiful time-lapse of The Boneyard, the airplane cemetery in Arizona

Beautiful time-lapse of The Boneyard, the airplane cemetery in Arizona

Impressive time-lapse video of The Boneyard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, 2,600 acres of desolate desert where 5,000 military airplanes went to die. It makes me sad to look at them, but their decay is truly beautiful.

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Even the most ferocious storm can look beautiful in a time-lapse video

Even the most ferocious storm can look beautiful in a time-lapse video

It’s not what its author intended but, after seeing Huelux, filmed in South Dakota, Wyoming and Utah, I want to see some spectacular time-lapse videos on huge storm systems.

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Watch the LEGO Simpsons House Being Built

Fans have been waiting for the first LEGO Simpsons set and now you can watch it being built. It’s an expensive set, so maybe this is the next best thing to owning it.

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Mike, also known as “Bricks Nerd” got his hands on the LEGO Simpsons House and is sharing some videos of the set being constructed. This isn’t just a simple project either since this $200 set features 2,532 pieces in all. The speed-build video is about six minutes-long and there is also an 18-minute video that is basically a review of the set.

They are definitely worth watching if you are thinking about buying this set.

[via Geekologie]

Watch this cruise ship get cut in half and remade 99 feet longer

Watch this cruise ship get cut in half and remade 99 feet longer

As far as behemoth man-made objects, few things are more dwarfing than a cruise ship. That’s why it’s so incredible to see such a thing in the process of being taken apart. This striking timelapse video, posted at FStoppers, shows off the entire process.

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The sky looks incredible from the darkest and clearest place on Earth

The San Pedro de Atacama region of Northern Chile is one of the prettiest and most desolated places in the planet. It also has the clearest and darkest sky on Earth. Nicholas Buer went there to take one of the most beautiful time lapses I’ve seen:

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City lights are almost as beautiful as stars in this time lapse

It’s usually one or the other. If you live in a big city, you forgo nature and stars in the sky. And if you live under the starry night sky, you’re out in the boonies far away from civilization. But what if you can have both?

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Those Crazy Timelapse Videos We All Love Take a Whole Lot of Work

It seems like every other day there is a new dreamy, stupifyingly beautiful timelapse video of some location around the globe. It’s a tried and true form for wowing us internet denizens, but rarely do we get to meet the people behind those thousands of shutter clicks.

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