{"id":24463,"date":"2012-03-19T11:44:15","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T18:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9n2.ac0.myftpupload.com\/1313\/?p=3767"},"modified":"2012-03-19T11:44:15","modified_gmt":"2012-03-19T18:44:15","slug":"time-lapse-video-synth-control-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24463","title":{"rendered":"Time-lapse video \/ optical synth control experiment."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While getting familiar with the d5100&#8217;s time-lapse &amp; video capabilities, the idea of video controlled synthesis came to mind. I unsuccessfully scanned the net looking for a something to generate midi from video. While staring off into space a psychical solution was staring back at me. My Thingamagoop 2. I ended up using it&#8217;s photocell eye to pick up the changes of light from my video experiments.<!--more--><br \/>\nLaid down some drum noodling &amp; patched the CV output from the Thingamagoop into the pitch input of a Moog Voyager. I recorded one Bass &amp; one Lead pass &amp; called it a day. &#8220;Controlled Chaos&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bhC1toVRPG0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While getting familiar with the d5100&#8217;s time-lapse &amp; video capabilities, the idea of video controlled<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24463\">Read the post<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Time-lapse video \/ optical synth control experiment.<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[180],"tags":[287,286,254,253,78,120,136],"class_list":["post-24463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos","tag-chaos","tag-d5100","tag-drums","tag-experimental","tag-moog","tag-thingamagoop","tag-voyager","excerpt","zoom","full-without-featured","even","excerpt-0"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/time-lapse-video-optical-synth-c.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24388,"url":"https:\/\/ericbeam.com\/?p=24388","url_meta":{"origin":24463,"position":0},"title":"Things!","author":"Eric","date":"December 22, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"My thingamagoop ver 2 arrived today. 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