Tag Archives: Video
The Everyday Things #1
Here’s another experiment with stop motion animation – this time a little bit more successful than the last. In this video I take a look at an everyday street in Shanghai during peak hour. It’s a quick snapshot of the daily traffic grind of cars, scooters, buses, trucks, carts, bicycles, tricycles, carts, tuk tuks, pedestrians, [...]
Stop Motion Animation: Shanghai at Night
The unusually clear weather last night saw me grabbing my tripod and camera, lugging it on my “lady bike”, and peddling down to the Bund for a few rare shots of a clear Shanghai skyline . As usual, the Bund was full of tourists to gasp at the city lights – and hawkers of varying [...]
Video: Shanghai – city of contrasts and confusion!
This video of Shanghai in 1947 has grabbed the attention of a few lately so I’m getting on the bandwagon. According to the original poster of the video it was shot in the short period after WWII when the concessions were closed (1946) and just before the communists rode into town (1949). It’s an interesting [...]
I heart Shanghai taxi