Blog | Time-lapse

Design Film Digital Solutions are an innovative agency. We stay on top of the latest technology trends and like to inform our customers of any recent projects we’ve been working on. Read through our latest blog posts as we explore and talk about different topics. Including industry updates, latest trends, recent projects, recommended usage of our services and benefits.

Why are DSLR cameras so bad at time-lapse? And the big fat megapixel lie.

06 February 2025

Once in a while, I get asked why Time-lapse Solutions don’t use DSLR cameras for their time-lapse projects. Firstly, that is not entirely true. We do, very occasionally – maybe a handful of times, use DSLR cameras for very specific, very short, interior time-lapse projects where we can control the […]

Time-Lapse: How it works from beginning to end in 12 easy steps

18 December 2023

Organising a time-lapse project is no-small matter. Whether you are an old pro or completely new to time-lapse, it isn’t as easy as it looks. There is a lot to consider.So it’s great to get a little help from an experienced professional. And there is quite simply no one better […]

Time-lapse systems vs mobile time-lapse – which is better?

08 October 2022

When you say time-lapse most people think, “oh yes I can do that on my mobile!”. Yes, you may have the editing capability of speeding a film up, but do you have all the other features time-lapse systems have to offer such as remote monitoring, solar powering and super-high quality? […]

How a time-lapse film can give you a market advantage

16 September 2022

A time-lapse film can be excellent marketing material for construction if used correctly. Not only can the stunning visuals produced be great for contributing to your website content and SEO, but they can also acquire new interest and be edited into compelling ads. Keep reading as we dive into how […]

5 things to consider before you start your construction time-lapse

10 September 2022

If there’s one thing to say about time-lapse, it’s that it’s great for construction. It’s increasing in popularity amongst the construction industry year by year and it is clear to see why. Time-lapse can document developments in high-speed and high-quality, making it a perfect fit for press releases or marketing […]

Why time-lapse is a great content for marketing

02 August 2022

Time-lapse, simply put, can tell a story within just a few minutes or even seconds! There are many uses for this type of video content, but one of the most beneficial for a business is using it for marketing. We’ve worked with many clients in the past who have used […]

“Actually, I do take it personally…”

25 July 2022

I heard it again a few months ago. The first time for many years and it bothered me. A lot. I thought, in this new world, we had left that bull behind. I was angry, but now I know that I dodged a bullet. That phrase? “It’s not personal, it’s […]

Why should you invest in time-lapse video production

09 July 2022

Time-lapse video production has many benefits. Firstly, before finding a provider to supply you with a camera, ensure you have fully planned out your project and what kind of angles and footage you require. With time-lapse, you can watch the development and progression of something at super-speed. Something which may […]

Time-lapse photography for construction work sites and monitoring activity

16 June 2022

We are experienced time-lapse photographers and over the years have worked with construction projects of different types. Although one of the main areas we have worked in is the building and scaffolding industry, we have also put together time-lapse films in past to monitor staff activity. We did this for […]

Classic car photography – for renovation/restoration

11 May 2022

Time-lapse photography can extend way beyond the construction industry. A professional-looking time-lapse film can be great for classic car renovation/restorations. Our short time-lapse films can show the development of your project over time. As a result, you can evaluate and watch the process behind the restoration. This can be great, […]

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