Summary
Hyperlapse, an app from Instagram, allows users to create smooth time-lapse videos by stabilizing shaky footage without bulky equipment. Key tips: decide what to shoot, choose speed up to 12x or keep at 1x with stabilization, share directly to Instagram or Facebook, and access a secret menu by tapping with four fingers for resolution, frame rate, and speeds up to 40x. Vintage Electric Bikes uses it to show product building and action, behind-the-scenes, and alternative perspectives, inspiring businesses to engage customers creatively.
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