Long-term Timelapse

Long-term Timelapse

  • Client: PJA
  • Term: Long-term timelapse
  • Location: Llanwern, Wales
  • Subject: Installation of pump

Time-lapse is often used in construction sites to document the progress of a project, showcase the skills and coordination of the workers, and create a stunning visual representation of the transformation of the site which can be better appreciated than individual photos and video shoot.

Overview

To create a successful construction and building development long term timelapse, we consider several factors, such as: direction of the subject in relation to sunrise and sunset throughout the year, power source, shooting interval, data usage, mast options and location, duration and more.

Case Study

Install a timelapse system to cover the drilling and construction of a shaft and large pump.

  • IP66 weatherproofed housing
  • Nikon DLSR with sigma wide angle lens
  • Totally off-grid 4G sim and solar power
  • Additional 12V power for winter periods
  • Installation on portable trailer mast

Time-lapse control panel

Control Panel

All photos that are uploaded over the 4G network can be viewed and downloaded via the control panel which also allows our clients to

  • Zoom in and out
  • Compare two photos over two separate dates, eg between current photo and first photo
  • Create a quick timelapse video
  • Check weather, share photos…