Botanical Time Lapse

Experimental botanical time lapse films.

Magnolia Pods

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-08-13 21:17:25 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: MagPod_9.27.04_02.mov | Tags: magnolia, time lapse

Ipomoea Platensis

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-08-10 07:31:19 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: IpomoeaPlatensis.mov | Tags: Ipomoea, time lapse

Hibiscus

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-08-07 07:07:37 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Hibiscus2_7.19.mov | Tags: hibiscus, time lapse

Bulbina Latifolia

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-07-03 22:31:07 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Bulbina_5.27.mov | Tags: botany, Bulbina Latifolia, time lapse

Honeysuckle

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-06-04 20:18:46 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Honeysuckle_6.3.mov | Tags: botany, honeysuckle, time lapse

Syringa microphylla

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-05-22 22:45:47 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: SyringaMicro_5.22.mov | Tags: botany, syringa, time lapse

Agapanthus

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-04-21 21:19:05 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Agapanthus_4.19.mov | Tags: Agapanthus, botany, time lapse

Michaelia Figo
First shot, Feb. 27, 2006 10am Last shot, March 10, 2006 10am One hour intervals

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-03-11 10:04:00 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: MichaeliaFigo_3.10.06.mov | Tags: botany, Michaelia, time lapse

Magnolia, another view

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-01-17 18:49:12 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Magnolia_1.16.06.mov | Tags: botany, Magnolia, time lapse

Dombeya wallichii

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-01-08 09:21:58 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: DomWall_1.8.mov | Tags: botany, Dombeya, time lapse

Magnolia Blossom

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2006-01-05 09:49:53 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: MagnoliaBlos_1.5.mov | Tags: botany, Magnolia, time lapse

Paphiopedilum

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-12-28 11:23:12 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Paph_3.29.05.mov | Tags: orchid, paphiopedilum, time lapse

Camellia

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-12-25 10:39:06 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Camellia_12.25.mov | Tags: botany, Camellia, time lapse

Narcissus
Forced Paperwhites photographed for about 2 days.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-12-21 11:46:27 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Narcissus.02_12.16.05.mov | Tags: botany, narcissus, time lapse

Camellia Sasanqua
Another view.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-12-07 23:21:20 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: CamSusSmallTrim10.24.mov | Tags: botany, camellia sasanqua, time lapse

Peony
This flower was under the camera for 48 hours.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-12-06 19:41:59 PDT | Permalink | Comments (21)
Filename: Peony12.6.mov | Tags: botany, peony, time lapse

Aloe
Even though surrounded by photo lights, this flower follows the motion of the sun.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-11-02 23:55:47 PDT | Permalink | Comments (17)
Filename: Aloe4.6.mov | Tags: Aloe, botany, time lapse

Calliandra Californica, another view

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-29 09:15:38 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: CallCalif10.29.mov | Tags: botany, California native plants, time lapse

Calliandra Californica
Common name is California Fairy Duster.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-28 22:34:10 PDT | Permalink | Comments (152)
Filename: CalliandraCalifornica10.23.mov | Tags: botany, California native plants, time lapse

Canna
Shot with a Hitachi MP-EG1A camera.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-25 16:24:36 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Canna3.mov | Tags: botany, canna, time lapse

Encyclia radiata
Stick-mounted orchid, very fragrant. These openings took place over a period of about 12 hours.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-21 20:21:28 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: EncRad4.24.mov | Tags: botany, Encyclia, orchids, time lapse

Maxillaria tenuifolia
This orchid originates in Belize. It smells strongly of coconut.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-20 11:03:33 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: MaxTenuifolia7.9.05mov.mov | Tags: botany, Maxillaria, orchid, time lapse

Camellia Sasanqua
First shot Oct. 15 at 5:56 pm--last shot Oct. 17 at 12:25 am. Shortened to 25 seconds. Nikon 5400 camera with Digisnap 2000.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-19 10:10:33 PDT | Permalink | Comments (146)
Filename: CamelliaFast001.mov | Tags: botany, camellia, Digisnap, time lapse

Calla lily
A very simple shoot against a wall with no artificial lighting. Shot with a Hitachi camera.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-16 12:02:27 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: Calla3.21.05_2Fast.mov | Tags: botany, calla lily, time lapse

Aloe species
The opening buds move up the stalk as the blossoms on the bottom wither. This shoot took place over a period of about 24 hours. Shot with a Nikon Coolpix 8800.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-14 20:02:08 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: AloeSp10.10.05_2Fast.mov | Tags: Aloe, botany, cactus, motion, time lapse

Neoporteria
This little cactus looks like a pile of sticks, until it blooms! Shot with a Nikon Coolpix 5400 and Digisnap 2000. Compressed video.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-12 09:52:45 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: NeoporteriaTrim.mov | Tags: botany, cactus, Neoporteria, plant motion, time lapse

Epidendrum parkinsonianum
Mounted orchid, photographed April 27, 2005--start time 4:46 pm--total elapsed time about 5 hours. Photographed with Nikon Coolpix 5400 and Digisnap 2000. Video compressed with Cleaner 6.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-10 11:37:40 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: EpiPark.mov | Tags: Digisnap 2000, Epidendrum, orchid, time lapse

Stanhopea Occulata
These orchid buds opened just before sunrise, September 11, 2002. This sequence was shot with a Hitachi MP-EG1A camera; this is compressed video.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-04 15:44:09 PDT | Permalink | Comments (20)
Filename: StanOc10.4.mov | Tags: flower, orchid, Stanhopea, time lapse

Lapidaria
Blossom opens around sunset and closes within a few hours.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-10-02 23:24:31 PDT | Permalink | Comments (0)
Filename: LapidariaTrim.mov | Tags: cactus, Lapidaria, time lapse

Passionflower
Shot indoors with Nikon 5400 and Digisnap 2000. Compressed video.

Posted by orchi dorchi dorchid on 2005-09-30 22:30:04 PDT | Permalink | Comments (8)
Filename: [1128144604] Passiflora8.20.05Trimmed.mov | Tags: botany, flowers, time lapse