What Instagram Did for Photos, This Could Do for Videos
Hyperlapse is notable not just as another photography-and-video app. It’s also, potentially, a leap forward in the evolution of amateur videography. Just as Instagram’s filters brought sophisticated photo-processing capabilities to the average smartphone user, Hyperlapse brings sophisticated video-editing capabilities. In the past—meaning, you know, Tuesday—creating a viewer-friendly time-lapse video required expensive equipment: a Steadicam, say. Only a small handful of people had the means—or the inclination—to invest in that gear.