How Do You Make A Time-Lapse Video With A Digital Video Camera?
Time-lapse video was once something only cameras with special lens could record. Those days are history. Now you can make your own time-lapse video with your digital video camera. It takes a bit of patience, but you can soon learn how to do this special process. Decide what you are going to record. Something that you don’t normally see change in less than three minutes is a good choice. Your only limit is the amount of recording space on your digital video camera. Set up your camera. You want to have a steady shot, so it’s best to put the camera on a steady surface or set it up on a tripod. If you are going to be recording a time span longer than the life of your batteries, plug the camera into an electrical outlet. Start recording. Periodically check the camera to make sure the subject is still in focus. Also make sure you haven’t run out of disk space or tape. When you feel like you have enough footage, turn off the camera. Import the recorded material onto your computer. No matter w
