Flowering Epithelantha micromeris v. greggii, time-lapse

Time-lapse video of a flowering Epithelantha micromeris v. greggii cactus.

The pictures used for the time-lapse were taken ever Time-lapse video of a flowering Epithelantha micromeris v. greggii cactus.

The pictures used for the time-lapse were taken every 15 seconds over a two hour period. The pictures are played back at a rate of 10 frames per second, i.e. the flowering is speed up by a factor of 150 resulting in a 48 second video. The camera was placed on an old wooden floor resulting in a couple of "wobbly" sequences. The photos were taken using natural light only, the shifting light levels are caused by drifting clouds.

More information relating to this video can be found at http://lophophora.blogspot.com/2008/05/time-lapse-video-of-flowering.html (The Lophophora Blog)

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• Flowers
• Epithelantha
• Cactus
• Cacti
• Time-lapse