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I’ve been interested in time lapse photography ever since our family started playing with cameras and taking and showing 8mm films and stills. My mom’s parents were professional photographers and developers and so my mom got us kids started early. My family has used so many cameras over time that my twin, a professional filmmaker, has rescued a great many and made a “musuem” in the basement of my parents house.

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1963 Magna on canvas
24 x 20 in.

October 2004, Tracey returned to work once again with Brewster Kahle at the now fully nonprofit Internet Archive to help continue the largest digital library in the world. Tracey is working on their website and the storage system for the collection materials, as well as side digital video projects. She is primarily…

<—— NOTE: this all refers to my prior site and uses some archived “Wayback Machine” page links so you can still see the code ——>

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star wars comparison of two films
star wars comparison of two films

So I wanted to sit down in my updated home theatre and watch one of my favorite films, “Star Wars”. Problem is, I have two versions on DVD, and neither are ideal. The 2004 DVD version has remastered audio and video, but also added scenes and changes I really don’t like. The 1977 DVD version is a poor quality transfer and encoding.

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I now use the FFMPEG package compiled locally on my Mac Leopard laptop.
If you want to take a bunch of JPEG images, you can turn them into a “motion JPEG” AVI video file (which is ideal for time-lapse). What’s neat about ffmpeg, is you can turn a directory of JPEGs into an AVI and later recreate the JPEGs from the AVI.

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one of my most favorite shots for the whole trip!
one of my most favorite shots for the whole trip!

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU donors to my AIDS LifeCycle8 bikeride!
I took about 500 photos myself during the seven days of riding. Hunter also took about that many photos, too. I will make a combined album soon and edit a video as well and put links to them on this site.

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Well, Hunter and I made it home safe and sound last night! We finished just before the course formally closed, yesterday (saturday) around 3pm.

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tracey is a nonstop dance party. so you dont have to. dont ask me about containers. thanks for dropping by today. you look nice.