John P.

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Panama Canal Time Lapse Video

Panama CanalOk. People are going to think I’m obsessed with the Panama Canal pretty soon since I already featured this other video of crossing the canal.

The difference is, the previous video followed just one boat’s journey through the canal, and this video is fixed and shows tons and tons of boats actually going through the canal.

I find it mesmerizing.
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Aveeno Fountain of YouthI’m assuming that most people have seen the awesome photos of sidewalk chalk drawings that have floated around the Internet for years now, but almost no one has seen a time lapse video of the creation of one of these images!

So, here is noted sidewalk artist Julian Beever creating the Aveeno Fountain of Youth chalk drawing in Union Square, NYC on 01/15/07.
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Time Lapse Lillies

Video CameraThis is a fascinating time lapse video of four lillies blooming. This is the kind of thing you can really only see in a video like this. Well, unless you’re like Rainman and you can sit there and stare at the flowers all day.
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Time Lapse Tower Bridge of London

Video CameraBeautiful time lapse photography video spanning a few hours of the Tower Bridge in London.
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Time Lapse Photography oLondon

Video CameraThis video of London was taken over an extended period of time. I’m thinking a few days… anyway, it is awesome! It starts out a little slow, but the clouds are nice. Then when night starts check out the lights in the buildings.

The trick to keeping up with the coolness of this video is paying attention to the details. For example, did you see the cranes?
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