Time-lapse Calculations

Interval

15.0 seconds

Time between shots

Total Frames

240

Number of photos needed

Storage Required

5.9 GB

Estimated at 25MB per RAW file

Time-lapse Guide

Common Scenarios
Subject Interval Duration
Clouds 10s 2h 0m
Sunset 5s 1h 0m
Stars 30s 3h 0m
Equipment Needed
  • Sturdy tripod
  • Intervalometer
  • ND filters for daylight
  • Extra batteries
  • Large memory cards
Best Practices
Camera Settings
  • Use manual mode
  • Lock focus
  • Disable auto white balance
  • Use RAW format
Common Issues
  • Flickering from aperture
  • Battery life limitations
  • Storage constraints
  • Weather changes