Lichtfaktor by Ella and Devin

08Mar10

Lichtfaktors work for ESPN Lichtfaktor means light factor in German. Lichtfaktor is not one person but rather a crew of people that make stop motion animation movies using lights. These pictures are made by taking a photographs with long exposure cameras. with about 10 or 15 seconds of exposure time. They then animate all the light photos together to make a stop motion light motion. Using a variety of light sources this crew produces videos and pictures with animated streaks of light through city scape’s mostly at night. This collective of artist have taken “light writing” into the commercial industry by creating advertisements using this form of stop motion.