{"id":4011,"date":"2016-06-07T13:37:37","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T20:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=4011"},"modified":"2018-02-06T10:43:04","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T18:43:04","slug":"got-an-iphone-6s-youre-going-to-love-motion-stills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/07\/got-an-iphone-6s-youre-going-to-love-motion-stills\/","title":{"rendered":"Got an iPhone 6s? You&#8217;re going to love Motion Stills."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get <em>much <\/em>more useful Live Photos (those 3-second clips that the iPhone 6s shoots alongside still images) thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/motion-stills-create-live\/id1086172168?ls=1&amp;mt=8\">Motion Stills<\/a>, a new app from Google Research. The team <a href=\"https:\/\/research.googleblog.com\/2016\/06\/motion-stills-create-beautiful-gifs.html\">writes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>We use our video stabilization technology to freeze the background into a still photo or create sweeping cinematic pans. The resulting looping GIFs and movies come alive, and can easily be shared via messaging or on social media.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-flKgnxgTuvo\/V1bwhEY1KTI\/AAAAAAAABCs\/wNqY3EfpYygawlBe31_a1Wb8Dem4_RtxQCLcB\/s640\/image01.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been using the app for months &amp; find it absolutely indispensable, both for making multi-shot compositions like this&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BAqhfpzzaSH\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pinewood Dervishes<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A video posted by John Nack (@jnack) onJan 17, 2016 at 6:57pm PST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n\u2026and for making stills where only the subject is moving:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BGAc7Apzabl\/\" target=\"_blank\">The ol&#8217; disappearing lion trick<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A video posted by John Nack (@jnack) onMay 29, 2016 at 2:57pm PDT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0I hope you enjoy it as much as we have!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 37.5% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BAY8w6eTafJ\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crazy(eyebrow)train &lt;&lt;:-)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A video posted by John Nack (@jnack) onJan 10, 2016 at 11:08pm PST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get much more useful Live Photos (those 3-second clips that the iPhone 6s shoots alongside still images) thanks to Motion Stills, a new app from Google Research. The team writes: We use our video stabilization technology to freeze the background into a still photo or create sweeping cinematic pans. The resulting looping GIFs and movies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,15,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4011"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4011"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4013,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4011\/revisions\/4013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}