Time Lapse Videos

You know all of that snow sitting outside your window that's turning into an icy mess as the days progress? Want to watch how it got there? Oh, good!

In case you were wondering what happens when you leave the kids alone with Dad, here's a video to answer all your questions. It's a time lapse video of a dad and his kid playing while mom is at work. Messes are made. Things are climbed upon...

If you like your time lapse self-portrait projects with a little less chin beard, and a lot more arty electronic music, then this is the video for you. Artist Noah Kalina took a picture of himself every day for 12.5 years and made it into a video. But that's not all -- he's also created an app for your iPhone so you can do it too!

We've got to hand it to this guy -- not only does he have the determination to take a picture of himself nearly every day for five years, but he also knows a lot of different ways to style his facial hair. One particular style stands above all the rest, though, and while some might call this a five-year time lapse documenting a man, we like to think of it as the story of his crazy chin ponytail! S

By the time One World Trade Center (aka the Freedom Tower) is completed in 2013 or 2014, it will have been more than a decade since the 9/11 terror attacks. But this amazing time-lapse video shows all the progress made on the mighty building in slightly more than a minute-and-a-half.

Parents can go a little overboard with taking photos of their kids sometimes. But this parent took it one step further and shot video of his daughter Lotte once a week from the time she was a newborn baby until she was 12-years-old and created a moving short movie of her life.

In this sweet and charming video, a young couple decided to take photos over the course of the gestation period, including their move to Japan. First posted on reddit, Robert Bobberson shared what was the culmination of several weeks of photo sessions and over 20 hours spent in the editing room to make for one adorable pregnancy video.

By dipping a basketball in paint and than strategically dribbling it on a canvas, YouTube user ohiseeRED is able to combine the skills she learned in art class and in gym class to paint a portrait of former NBA all-star Yao Ming.

Yosemite isn't America's first national park (that would be Yellowstone, designated in 1872), but it is one of the oldest and most famous. And you can see why in this amazing time lapse video, highlighting the California park's timeless natural beauty.

This visually stunning video uses 10,000 still picture to capture the frenetic traffic and hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Check out an expertly edited time lapse and a city with some crazy, crazy traffic below.

Brian DeFrees, 25, took a two-month road trip across America and recorded his entire trip through a dashboard mounted cam. Now, thanks to time-lapse technology, you can now watch the entire 12,225 mile cross-country drive, from sea to shinning sea, in about five minutes.

A pretty brunette of many hair styles took a photo of herself every day for four and a half years and then made them into a time laspe video. You can see all the pictures in their full size here. Watch the hypnotic video below.

This stunning time lapse film consists of 239 photos of the Aurora natural light display in Alberta Canada on October 24 sped up by a factor of ten. This is a must-see for anyone who can't experience the Northern Lights firsthand.

If you spend a decent amount of time on the Web, you've probably seen Rick Genest, aka Zombie Boy, known for the intricately detailed tattoos that cover his entire body. But we bet that even if you're familiar with Genest, this makeup commercial will still surprise you, if only because it's pretty cool to see what he looks like without all that crazy ink.

We won't pretend to always "get" art. When we look at a Jackson Pollock, we remember the masterworks we created with fingerpaint in the 4th grade. But this is a drip painting we can get behind. Toronto-based artist Amy Shackleton creates her works of art completely without the use of brushes...