![Five (More) Construction Time Lapse Mistakes to Avoid]()
by Sarah Wallace
May 15, 2020
Construction time lapse is a strong tool for documenting a build, recording progress, updating stakeholders, and marketing your services. Last year, we featured an article highlighting five common long term time lapse mistakes to avoid. But that list certainly was not an exhaustive one. Here are five more time lapse mistakes to avoid, specifically on construction time lapse projects.
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![Customer Footage: Studying Oyster Farm and Aquatic Wildlife Interaction with Blink]()
by Sarah Wallace
April 08, 2020
A collaborative research project in Long Island Sound uses Blink to document and study the interactions between oyster farms and aquatic wildlife. Learning what fish and mobile invertebrates (crabs, shrimp, snails, etc.) use the farm gear as habitat provides a better understanding of the benefits an oyster farm provides to the environment.
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![Customer Footage: Walsh Community Development Time Lapse]()
by Sarah Wallace
March 30, 2020
Matthew C. Grammer recently shared a video he created for his client, Republic Property Group, a Texas based real estate developer which manages a few communities in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The company was working on Walsh, a budding development west of Fort Worth. Grammer was tasked with producing videos to showcase the initial stages of the community. As part of this, he captured the construction of two buildings: a marketplace and an activity center.
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![How To Determine Your Time Lapse Interval]()
by Sarah Wallace
January 29, 2020
Simply put, a time lapse interval should be set in relation to the speed of the action of what you’re capturing. It determines the length of the final video and to a certain extent, the speed of your final video. And while it’s a fairly simple concept to grasp, it can be a bit tricky to execute, as there are a lot of variables to take into account.
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![Customer Time Lapse: Moving and Transporting an Enormous Pharmaceutical Skid]()
by Sarah Wallace
January 09, 2020
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![Looking Back At 2019 and What's To Come In 2020]()
by Todd M
December 26, 2019
Another year has flown by and the most important thing is our customers. Thank you for your support and for trusting us to help capture your projects!
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![The 7 Steps of Time Lapse Photography - At a Glance]()
by Sarah Wallace
December 17, 2019
We've highlighted the seven steps to time lapse, featuring a rundown of the process and helpful links to resources that we offer to help you get the job done.
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![5 Considerations of Winter Time Lapse Photography]()
by Sarah Wallace
December 16, 2019
Our customers tend to run long term time lapse projects with average durations of 6-12 months (or longer!). If you’re one of these people, you’ll likely experience the joys of dealing with the cold weather that accompanies winter months… and all of the challenges that come along with it. Here are the five things to consider when capturing time lapse footage during the cold winter months.
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![Construction Project Visualization: What Is It and Why Is It Important?]()
by Sarah Wallace
September 17, 2019
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![Capture Long Term Time Lapse Anywhere, Any Time, in Any Condition]()
by Sarah Wallace
August 15, 2019
Our customers have diverse needs. So we built versatile, highly customizable products that can be deployed anywhere: on a massive construction site, beneath the ocean's surface, spanning seasons in the backcountry ...and even in Antarctica in sub-zero temperatures.
No matter where you place your kit, you can trust that your system will be easy to deploy, protected in a rugged enclosure, and cost-effective... with high quality 4K footage as a result. Below are some of our favorite customer projects from land, to sea, to sky, and everything in between.
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![BlinkX is Now Compatible with HERO7 & HERO6 Cameras - A Talk With CamDo CEO Todd McCann]()
by Sarah Wallace
August 01, 2019
Last week, we announced a pretty major update: BlinkX is now compatible with HERO7 and HERO6 cameras (in addition to HERO5). Now you can capture long term time lapse videos with the newest GoPro cameras. This was a major milestone for the CamDo Solutions team, as this has been a complicated compatibility update that has been in the pipeline for many months. I sat down with CamDo CEO, Todd McCann, to discuss this exciting update.
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![Metropolis Visual Makes The Most Out of School Renovation Footage With Construction Progress Videos]()
by Sarah Wallace
June 12, 2019
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![UpBlink is Finally Here. Now Available for Pre-Sale]()
by Sarah Wallace
March 12, 2019
The wait is over. We announced that UpBlink was coming back in December. And now, it’s available for Pre-Sale. Our aim is to help streamline your long term time lapse workflow. And with UpBlink, we have! Now, get automatic image upload and remote site monitoring with UpBlink.
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![How Construction Video Marketing Will Drive More Business]()
by Sarah Wallace
February 20, 2019
Video is highly effective. This is an undeniable fact. Whether it is because people have short attention spans or prefer engaging with moving images, video has become a marketing force that cannot be ignored. If you haven’t included video in your construction marketing strategy, it’s time to start. And we can help!
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![Customer Footage: Extreme Cold Winter Time Lapse in Pisgah National Forest]()
by Sarah Wallace
February 06, 2019
We love seeing customers successfully using our products for winter time lapse in the extreme cold. Nichaolas Holshouser recently sent us this beautiful time lapse. He captured it in Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina at 6,000 feet in elevation along the Blue Ridge Parkway. It covers January 20-21, during the eclipse. Temperatures dipped into the single digits (5F/ -15C as the low). The time lapse kit had already been in the field for two weeks prior to this.
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![Product Review: Kyle Martin's Thorough Review of BlinkX & SolarX]()
by Sarah Wallace
January 07, 2019
Kyle Martin, of the popular YouTube channel "Kyle Martin Tech: GoPro Tips and Tricks", had a chance to spend some time with our BlinkX time lapse controller and SolarX solar enclosure. View the video to hear what he had to say.
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![Customer Footage: Final Time Lapse of 18-Month UDOT Highway Construction Project]()
by Sarah Wallace
January 03, 2019
Last year, we featured a highway construction time lapse done by Utah Department of Transportation that was submitted by Bobby Gibson of InBlue Productions. The first video was a progress video that illustrated one piece of a much larger pie. This project turned a highway into a freeway-style road, which consisted of building ramps/underpasses for all the busy cross streets for the highway.
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![Introducing UpBlink: 4K Long Term Time Lapse with Cloud Upload Capabilities]()
by Sarah Wallace
December 27, 2018
UpBlink is a time lapse intervalometer and scheduler that allows for image upload. It provides all the things you know and love about BlinkX: 4K quality, is easy to deploy, allows for remote monitoring, lowest total cost of ownership... but expands its capability to uploading images to the cloud via CloudX Pro.
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![The 5 Most Creative Construction Time Lapse Videos]()
by Sarah Wallace
December 03, 2018
Our customers frequently submit examples of unique ways they're using time lapse to highlight their construction projects. They're bringing each project to life in creative ways. We highlight five of the most unique construction time lapse videos that we've received so far that utilize our products.
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![Customer Footage: Roofing & Waterproofing Construction Time Lapse & Aerial Footage]()
by Sarah Wallace
November 08, 2018
CamDo customer Nick Henry at Drone Life Aerials shared footage of his recent construction time lapse project with us. The video mixes both time lapse and aerial footage to capture a roofing and waterproofing construction project and used our BlinkX Time Lapse Controller, a GoPro HERO5 camera and a Solar Enclosure to capture the time lapse images.
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![Five Cool Time Lapse Videos from CamDo Customers]()
by Sarah W
February 28, 2018
We’re continually in awe at the cool time lapse videos, projects and applications that we receive from our customers. From the construction of massive gas tankers to the completion of building murals, our customers are creatively capturing the world around them with time lapse photography. Here are five of our favorite project features over the last few years.
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![Customer Footage: Tiny Home Construction Time Lapse for a Great Cause]()
by Sarah W
February 09, 2018
CamDo customer Tony Leja recently shared footage of the construction of a 25 unit tiny home community for those in need in Detroit, MI. Leja used Blink and a GoPro HERO4; and the project has been running for 15 months. So far, seven homes are completed, six are under construction and they expect to complete the project this spring.
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![Yarin Heads Back to the Backcountry: A Beautiful Time Lapse on Mount Sloan, British Columbia]()
by Sarah W
January 17, 2018
CamDo team member Yarin heads back to the British Columbia backcountry to capture a gorgeous time lapse with BlinkX and a GoPro HERO5 Session.
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![Customer Footage: Meteor Shower Photography with Blink]()
by Sarah W
January 08, 2018
CamDo customer Nicholas Holshouser recently used Blink to capture a meteor shower on Blue Ridge Parkway. He also captured a beautiful time lapse of the area a few days after the meteor shower.
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![Using BlinkX in ultra-cold temperatures for beautiful backcountry time lapse]()
by Sarah W
December 04, 2017
CamDo team member Yarin recently shot this gorgeous time lapse while on an early season backcountry snowboarding trip. While putting in his first few turns of the season, he also wanted to put BlinkX to the test in some cold weather.
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