I can't imagine the pressure of being in OK Go, having to constantly churn out jaw-dropping videos. Fortunately, I don't have to. I get to just sit back and enjoy the stunning results, like this stop-motion story told with toast.
The look of this video for "Last Leaf" is so pared down, so simple, but my god the animation must have been complex. And shot entirely on a Micro Four Thirds camera—the Samsung NX100.
Who has time to watch a whole viral video anymore? Between Tweeting, drinking Mountain Dew, and doing backflips, our attention spans are shorter than ever. So UGO curated 50 of the best viral videos under a half minute long. Enjoy.
This is track Wishery, comprising vocal syllables, musical chords and sound effects recorded from the 1937 Disney classic Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs. Cool!
Video of the Table Connect in action. "Connect an iPhone to a large touchscreen table that enables you to control EVERYTHING just like on the phone, only MUCH LARGER!"
It ain't easy being a bat, what with hanging upside down, and extinction threats. But fascinating research shows they're also helpless against their innate echolocation sense, which makes them attempt to drink from metallic sheets they detect as still water.
The above video from Nature illustrates new findings about the navigational capabilities of the little winged guys.
Even slowed down to 6,200 frames per second, popcorn popping happens so fast, if you blink at a moderate speed, you'll miss it.
Want a piece of Playboy's tribute to Back to the Future? Honoring Michael J. Fox himself (a.k.a. Marty McFly) we'll be hosting an auction of all the props used and worn by Kimberly and Jessica in our Playboy shoot, with all the research going to Parkinson's research. Place your bids on cool gear like Doc's futuristic metal shades, signed and worn by Jessica, or Marty's classic vintage Nike shoes, signed and worn by Kimberly.
A little meteor learns the biggest lesson of life on it's way down to earth.
Walt Disney has uploaded a new video to YouTube, shows the new scenes from Tron Legacy.
Seen here is not a single piece of animation or visual trickery. Instead it's five minutes of people doing things that you'd only expect to see happen in a video game... probably with a video game hack.