MetaFilter posts tagged with motion

Stop Motion Animation

Brandon Blatcher — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:55:32 -0800

The Maker

Queen of Spreadable Fats — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 20:53:22 -0800

The Maker. A gorgeous short stop-motion animation about a creature who has only one important mission (SLYT) Find the animator at this website. (Might remind you just a little of Ladyhawke)

Taylor Mali poem, animated

Brandon Blatcher — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:41:39 -0800

A typographical animation of Taylor Mali's poem, "Totally like whatever, you know?"

Bruce Lee vs. Ironman in stop motion animation

Jesse Hughson — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:04:35 -0800

Bruce Lee vs. Ironman

Showcase of Creative Inspiration

netbros — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:20:14 -0800

We and the Color is a blog about creative inspiration in art, graphic design, illustration, photography, architecture, fashion, product, interior, video and motion design. Also on Flickr.

Stop motion inside stop motion

MechEng — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 17:22:01 -0800

500 people holding more than 1,500 (!!!) developed pictures all around Israel, creating a smooth music video within their hands. (Best viewed not on full screen). Stop motion inside stop motion.

Mindrelic Manhattan

puny human — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:22:46 -0800

Mindrelic - Manhattan in motion (v)

Motion Poems!

carsonb — Thu, 26 May 2011 10:47:46 -0800

She's an animator who loves poetry.
He's a poet who loves animation.
Their collaboration, along with the help of many other animators and poets,
has resulted in a storm of Motionpoems.
(More on vimeo & youtube.)

Round and round

logicpunk — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:25:39 -0800

A perpetual motion machine based on the improbable physics of Escher's Waterfall.

You're a kitty!

Lord_Pall — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 06:52:55 -0800

Just what it says on the tin: KITTEN IN SLOW MOTION!!!

Making Future Magic

Blazecock Pileon — Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:23:14 -0800

iPad light painting - an ethereal stop-motion animation, using long exposures and a locationally-aware iPad [ photo stills | via ]

Animated Parkour

netbros — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:10:26 -0800

parkour motion reel — illustrated with technical pen, frame by frame. [slv]

You've Been Served

netbros — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:43:43 -0800

The Served is a family of sites that brings you a steady supply of top quality creative work in specific categories: Fashion, Industrial Design, Photography [some nsfw], Typography, and Motion Graphics. All projects are streamed directly from the owner's portfolios in the Behance Network, along with proper attribution and a direct link to contact information.

Ear-sighted

Kronos_to_Earth — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:30:02 -0800

"People with synaesthesia can’t help but get two sensory perceptions for the price of one. Some perceive colours when they hear words or musical notes, or read numbers; rarer individuals can even get tastes from shapes." (previously) Neuroscientist Melissa Saenz of the California Institute of Technology has discovered a new form [pdf] of synaesthesia. Can you hear the dots? (QT)

Do the loco-motion with me.

wallstreet1929 — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 20:54:26 -0800

Perepiteia. Thane Heins, who named his invention after a Greek word meaning an action that "has the opposite effect to that intended," has perhaps created a...perpetual motion machine. His 20-year obsession has broken up his marriage and lost him custody of his two young daughters. Contraption stumps MIT professor. Is it a hysteresis brake? Or a scam. YOU decide.

Bugs Bunny! No!

Astro Zombie — Wed, 05 Sep 2007 21:39:53 -0800

When motion capture goes hideously wrong.

They call it crowdgaming.

phaedon — Sun, 27 May 2007 19:17:36 -0800

Become a joystick.

Lucid Movement

hama7 — Sat, 26 May 2007 17:57:33 -0800

Lucid Movement.

PSST! Pass It On…

ijoshua — Tue, 08 May 2007 06:37:49 -0800

PSST! Pass It On…

What Does Marsellus Wallace Look Like?

kirkaracha — Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:24:24 -0800

Say What Again [audio NSFW] Pulp Fiction dialogue done with motion typography. [via]

Soda Constructor

AstroGuy — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 11:42:38 -0800

Sodaconstructor. "Looking at the fluid, lifelike way these creatures walk and roll and slink across the screen you might think that there must be some very complicated stuff going on behind the scenes. well fear not, it's actually very simple. it only looks complicated because lots of simple bits are working together." Be sure to stop at the sodazoo to see others' creations.

Necessary and Collectible

breezeway — Mon, 25 Apr 2005 07:21:13 -0800

A comprehensive catalog of airsickness bags from airlines worldwide, Rune's Barf Bag Collection has pictures and descriptions for each one (none are shown used).

motion induced blindness

elemenopee — Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:11:41 -0800

Motion induced blindess. Be sure to check out the other really cool stuff

Shake it 'till you make it.

o2b — Fri, 22 Oct 2004 07:48:05 -0800

Shakeskin.com — An international gallery of faces in motion.

Topobo

andrew cooke — Sun, 03 Oct 2004 04:59:21 -0800

Topobo - Topobo is a 3D constructive assembly system embedded with kinetic memory, the ability to record and playback physical motion (movies). From Eyebeam.