Rybak: A decade in office
R.T. Rybak led Minneapolis through a decade of victories and hardships as he approached the 10-year anniversary of his inauguration on January 3, 2012.
© Star Tribune – Republished with Permission. This video appeared on StarTribune.com on December 31, 2011.
The art of the baseball time-lapse video
1) Target Field opening day time lapse
Ben Garvin – Pioneer Press
See the Twins home opener in miniature compiling thousands of photos and using tilt-shift lenses.
2) World Series time lapse
Robert Caplin – Freelance Photographer
This is a time-lapse compilation of over 5,000 images taken from dozens of locations inside and outside of Yankees Stadium during Game 6 of the 2009 World Series between The New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies. Read more about this time lapse on Caplin’s blog.
3) Target Field: Opening day in 3 minutes
Jim Gehrz – Star Tribune
The Minnesota Twins began a new chapter in their 50-year baseball history. Watch Jim Gehrz’s time-lapse video from start to finish.
4) Baseball game, fireworks time-lapse
Joel Lehman – Lancaster Online
Time-lapse photography condenses a Lancaster Barnstormers game and fireworks display at Clipper Magazine Stadium.
For more inspiration, check out this Vimeo group comprised of several thousand time-lapse videos. You can sort the group by most liked to narrow it down to some of the best.
UPDATE: Shortly after the post, Infield Fly posted a similar tilt-shift time lapse by Christopher Drost of the Torontoist. Take a look.
Opening day at Target Field
Minneapolis, MN – Denard Span goes deep with the first home run at Target Field.
Welcome back to campus
The Gophers opened up their football season with a 20-13 victory over Air Force in the first game ever played at TCF Bank stadium.
Digging up the Dome
Minneapolis, MN – Maintenance worker Mike Scharlepp dug up the pitcher’s mound after the Minnesota Twins lost to the New York Yankees in their final game at the Metrodome.
