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Simon Lizotte VideosNovember 23, 2023

PUTTING THE TIME-LAPSE TO THE TEST!!

Watch as a man pushes his limits to achieve his dream of capturing the perfect time-lapse shot in a breathtaking winter landscape. Filmed over several close calls and heartbreaks, this stunning sequence showcases his determination and perseverance. In this video, the creator shares behind-the-scenes insights into the making of the disc used for the time-lapse stock run, including production and design processes at Power Grip's retail sponsor. The video also delves into the complexities of injection molding and the challenges of creating consistent discs. With expert commentary on the intricacies of disc manufacturing, this content is a must-watch for fans of photography and videography, especially those interested in time-lapse techniques and product reviews.

Watch Simon Lizotte push time-lapse limits in this thrilling disc golf challenge! Witness his precision and power as he takes on the course.

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Video Transcript

it was a cold winter morning not a breeze in the air the water like glass shimmering in all its beauty one basket one teapad and a man on a mission a mission with only one goal one shot the shot he's been dreaming of his entire life a man that knows no giving up a man that will keep trying even if his elbow has been irreversibly damaged by his stubbornness close call after close call heartbreak after heartbreak is it really worth it who is he trying to impress one last shot one last run can he do it no what a freaking idiot wow hope you enjoyed that wonderful intro I know I definitely enjoyed filming it and even more editing it so you're welcome I'm here today in my car it's a little Breezy outside so the microphone can't handle the wind noise so I'm just here in my car to talk to you a bit about the big release tomorrow the time lapse stock run is going to be available at all your local dealers and online shops always check out powergrip my retail sponsor of course we have the stock time lapse coming and we also have the time lapse special edition stamp o can I flash the camera a bit pretty pretty cool and I just want to talk to you a bit about disc production and disk design because the process of this disc um I learned a lot and really started understanding why it's so hard to make consistent discs like you know if you've tried any disc manufacturer ever really the same mold in the same plastic from run to run or even from color to color can be so different and you always wonder like why like why don't they just just make the same disc twice like it can't be that hard but that's sadly not how plastic works and injection molding so the tools they use are these super Hightech High Precision molds that take forever to make and are insanely expensive mind-blowing stuff and then the way plastic Works they order raw materials to then make discs out of and the materials they get are are never 100% exactly the same and with molding discs that has to be so precise every quarter of a millimeter and quarter of a degree and temperature and moisture it...

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