Giant Waves Captured in Super Slow-Mo
Cinematographer Chris Bryan used a Phantom HD Gold camera in a custom underwater …
Eagle Owl Attacking Camera at 1000fps
While we’re on the topic of high-speed cameras (and slow motion videos), here’s a beautiful slow-motion video of an …
Nikon D3 Aperture Blades and Shutter Curtain in Super Slow Motion
Here’s an interesting glimpse into what a DSLR’s aperture blades and shutter curtain look like in super slow motion.
Match Igniting at 2000 Frames per Second
This is what lighting a match looks like up close and in super slow-mo at 2000 frames per second.
Beautiful Hand-Tossed Water Sculptures in Super Slow Motion
Forget throwing water balloons at people’s faces — if you ever get your hands on a super …
NASA Space Shuttle Launch Shot with Super Slow Motion Cameras
When a NASA Space Shuttle lifts off, there’s always high definition cameras carefully placed around the launch site, documenting …
Canon 7D Footage Slowed Down to 1000 Frames per Second
If you don't have the $2,500 needed to rent a Phantom camera for a day but would like to have super slow motion in your videos, you can fake the effect using special software designed for the task. The above video by Oton Bačar was recorded on a Canon 7D at 60 frames per second, but was slowed down to mimic 1000fps in After Effects with Twixtor, a plugin that allows you to speed up or slow down footage smoothly. It uses warping and interpolation to provide smooth results, avoiding the choppiness that you see when you play normal video back in "slow motion".