Submarine Sandwich: A New Stop Motion Film by PES Shot on Nikon DSLRs
New York-based stop-motion creator PES was nominated for an Oscar after his “Fresh Guacamole” short film went viral on the Web. He’s back again with a quirky new film called “Submarine Sandwich,” which shows a bizarre sandwich being made in a deli with some pretty strange ingredients.
Here are some clips showing the intense work that’s involved in order to make the illusion so smooth:
The entire project took 7 weeks, and 2,600 separate photographs were captured to create the 1 minute 48 second video.
Nikon has also put together a fascinating behind the scenes look at how the film was shot using the Nikon D810:
Update on 12/16/21: This video has been removed by its creator.
For more technical details on how things were done, check out this post over on Nikon’s Focus on Cinema site.