{"id":7416,"date":"2014-01-06T16:36:15","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T16:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=7416"},"modified":"2014-01-06T16:36:15","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T16:36:15","slug":"create-your-own-animation-studio-with-a-raspberrypi-brilliant-blog-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7416","title":{"rendered":"Create your own animation studio with a #RaspberryPi &#8211; brilliant blog post!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.linuxforu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Motion-animation-590x278.jpg?resize=560%2C264\" width=\"560\" height=\"264\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is an outstanding piece of work by Trevor Appleton. He has converted his Raspberry Pi into an animation studio by writing a piece of software (with a GUI) to take pictures with the camera module and then to string the frames together to create a video.<\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t say any more here because his blog post stands on it&#8217;s own, but you should definitely take a look if you&#8217;re at all interested in photography and what the camera can be used for!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/trevorappleton.blogspot.co.uk\/2014\/01\/creating-animation-studio-with.html\">Read it here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an outstanding piece of work by Trevor Appleton. 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