For a camera to use high altitude balloon project, I ordered a Canon Powershot A560 from E-bay for $15. I want to use the camera to take pictures and also create a time lapse video. I reprogrammed it with the Canon Hack Development Kit to take a picture every 10 seconds.
As a test, I laid the camera on its back facing the sky and left it taking pictures for an hour and a half.
I used a software package called VirtualDubMod according to instructions published online to convert the images into a video. Here it is:
As a test, I laid the camera on its back facing the sky and left it taking pictures for an hour and a half.
I used a software package called VirtualDubMod according to instructions published online to convert the images into a video. Here it is: