{"id":9401,"date":"2025-03-30T15:08:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T15:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9401"},"modified":"2025-03-30T15:08:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T15:08:25","slug":"1997-garden-video-from-digitised-negatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9401","title":{"rendered":"1997 Garden Video from digitised negatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Using digitised negatives from the late 1990&#8217;s I have created a video of our rear garden covering some 3.5 years. This has proved to be interesting for the family &#8211; it is a &#8216;Virtual Tour Through Time&#8217;! for us. For this post I am showing a shortened version covering most of 1997. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This video was created from film negatives that I have digitised. As most of the photos were taken hand-held whilst standing on a stool and pointing the camera in roughly the right direction, alignment is not perfect as you can see from some white edges &#8211; I would never have imagined that a video would be able to be created from these (or any!) photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However I am satisfied with the results. First I am showing a single image in both original and aligned and cropped versions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/C162_07j1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/C162_07j1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/C162_07j1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/C162_07j1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/C162_07j1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/C162_07j1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Original digitised phot0 of our back garden in 1997<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aligned2_0020_C162_07j1.jpg-600x387.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aligned2_0020_C162_07j1.jpg-600x387.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aligned2_0020_C162_07j1.jpg-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aligned2_0020_C162_07j1.jpg-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aligned2_0020_C162_07j1.jpg-768x495.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aligned2_0020_C162_07j1.jpg.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Aligned and cropped version which shows some white edges from the alignment process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This leads now to the shortened video version of the sequence &#8211; the full version lasts 8 minutes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"1997 garden view\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K7S1EjywPtg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This has been an interesting exercise, and one of fascination for the family!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using digitised negatives from the late 1990&#8217;s I have created a video of our rear garden covering some 3.5 years. This has proved to be interesting for the family &#8211; it is a &#8216;Virtual Tour Through Time&#8217;! for us. For this post I am showing a shortened version covering most of 1997. This video was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9401\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;1997 Garden Video from digitised negatives&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,3,82,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-garden","category-photography","category-video","category-vtourthrutime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9401"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9405,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9401\/revisions\/9405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}