America cheered as One World Trade Center was just recently completed. As the last piece of the tower was the spire, the Port Authority attached a GoPro camera to the piece as it was lifted to the tippy-top of the tower to document the special event.
The New York Times crunched the nine minute video into this just as equally terrifying time lapse.
Cassandra Brooks was on an icebreaker boat traveling through the Ross Sea, Antarctica for two long months. The entire time, the special camera on top of the Nathaniel B. Palmer icebreaker has recording constant footage.
She condensed the extended film into this epic five minute time lapse that has gone viral over the weekend, amassing over 100,000 views. Cassandra narrates the video, discussing all the different types of ice and scenery she and her team encountered in a soft and calming voice.
Scott Lawson set up a very interesting time lapse video, and now it has gone viral. The engineer used a very special magnetic putty to suck up and absorb a rare-Earth metal. The slow process took over an hour, and was recorded at 3fps, while it was played back at 24fps.
Left to its own devices, the putty would arrange itself so that the outer surface is as evenly distributed around the cube as possible.
What a trip.
New father Emio Tomeoni was home alone with his baby boy, and decided to set up a time lapse camera to record their family room play time together. Little did the Kansas man know he was making a viral video masterpiece.
Already, Home With Dada has over 400,000 views, and is further featured on NYDailyNews, Examiner, and NineMSN.
In a genius marketing move, GE published this time lapse video of one of their trains pulling Tropicana orange juice from Florida to New Jersey, which they rightfully title the GE Juice Train.
For more than forty years, orange juice has been transported 1,200 miles of rail from Bradenton, Florida to the Tropicana freight depot in Greenville, New Jersey. For this trip, the GE powered CSX train pulled 41 refrigerated carts of OJ, enough for every New Yorker to have a refreshing glass.
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the conductor’s mesmerizing view of the 48 hour train ride in under three short minutes.
