North Atlantic Skies: NATS Visualisation of a Day of Transatlantic Flights
Every day, between two and three thousand aircraft fly across the North Atlantic between North America and Europe. In 2014 NATS, the UK...
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Understand NATS’s 2014 North Atlantic flight visualisation, the 2,524 journeys in its sample and why a moving traffic map needs dates and context. Revisit Victor the eagle’s 2014 Paris flight, understand the camera perspective and discover how the aerial view connects the Seine and Trocadéro.
Start with North Atlantic Skies: What NATS’s Flight Animation Shows and Victor the Eagle’s Paris Flight: The Story Behind the View.
Victor the Eagle’s Eiffel Tower Flight: Paris Filmed from an Eagle’s Back
On 28 September 2014, a white-tailed eagle named Victor launched from the top of the Eiffel Tower with a tiny camera strapped to his back. T...
Slow Life: Daniel Stoupin’s Coral Time-Lapse Made from 150,000 Photos
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Bora Bora Drone Film: Trey Ratcliff Floats over the Lagoon
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Barcelona GO!: Rob Whitworth’s Flow-Motion Film and the Sites It Shows
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Tokyo to San Francisco in 83 Seconds: A 747 Cockpit Hyperlapse
A Boeing 747 crosses the Pacific from Tokyo to San Francisco, and the whole trip flashes past in about 83 seconds. The YouTube user psp747 ...
Hawaii Volcanoes Time-Lapse: QT Luong’s Lava, Mauna Loa and Haleakalā
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Sydney Harbour Shark GoPro Video: How The Woolshed Co. Faked a Viral Hit
In 2014 a GoPro video titled "GoPro: Man Fights Off Great White Shark In Sydney Harbour" raced around the internet. It seemed to s...