Category Archives: City

LA Light

Song by Cinematic Orchestra cinematicorchestra.com/​
Shot with a 5D MK II and a 7D
Zeiss 35, 50 1.4, 85 1.2, Canon 15mm, 24mm, 24-105, 70-300mm,
MOCA Kessler Cineslider, revolution head, and various DIY contraptions he has built for zoom motor control.
Colin Rich sought out to capture the electric radiance of Los Angeles at night.
It took him 6 months [...]

Megalomania

Megalomania perceives the city in total construction. The built environment is explored as a labyrinth of architecture that is either unfinished, incomplete or broken. Megalomania is a response to the state of infrastructure and capital, evolving the appearance of progress into the sublime.
Constructed predominantly using 3d Studio Max and rendered with Vray. Organic movement sequences [...]

Plan of the city

“One of the best matches of visuals to music I’ve seen.”
– Anne Midgette, Washington Post
more info on the director:
joshuafrankel.net/​Plan_Of_The_City.html
twitter.com/​#!/​frankelfrankel
more info on the music:
newamsterdamrecords.com/​#Album/​Awake
A new film combing animation with live action conceived of and directed by Joshua Frankel, about the architecture of New York City blasting off into outer space and resettling on Mars. The film’s [...]

The Third & The Seventh

A FULL-CG animated piece that tries to illustrate architecture art across a photographic point of view where main subjects are already-built spaces. Sometimes in an abstract way. Sometimes surreal.

Credits:
CG |Modelling – Texturing – Illumination – Rendering| Alex Roman
POST |Postproduction & Editing| Alex Roman
MUSIC Sequenced, Orchestrated & Mixed by Alex Roman (Sonar & EWQLSO Gold Pro [...]

The Unseen Sea

A collection of time lapses Simon Christen took around the San Francisco Bay Area roughly shot over the period of one year.

Vancouver City time lapse

“Vancouver City” music video is an artistic collaboration between Innerlife Project and TimeLapseHD. For more information and music downloads go to www.innerlifeproject.com.
This time lapse is shot with a 12 mega pixel digital single lens reflex cameras. Original resolution is 6 times better than HD (high definition). The images have been resized for HD and are [...]

Photocroms of Holland from 1890s to 1900s

Like postcards, the photochroms feature subjects that appeal to travelers, including landscapes, architecture, street scenes, and daily life and culture. The prints were sold as souvenirs and often collected in albums or framed for display.
After travelling to Belgium, Norway, Scotland and  Turkey we arrive today to Holland and its canals. Amsterdam has been called the “Venice of the [...]

A map showing Amsterdam with its canals from 1662.
A map showing Amsterdam with its canals from 1662. Credit Daniel Stalpert
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