Lets take a look at Stop Animation.

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Stop motion animation is a cinematic process, or technique that allows still objects to appear as if they are moving. It is commonly used in claymation and puppet-based animation. The objects are brought to ‘life’ by breaking up the figure’s motion into increments. A photograph is taken for each movement, and when the photographs are stitched together in a continuous sequence the illusion of movement is created.

Stop motion animation is something that takes me right back to my childhood. ABC kids programs in the late 90’s/early 2000’s would frequently use stop animation such as the ever so creepy ‘Gogs’. I remember watching it every afternoon, freaked out but so entertained; mesmerised by the incredible claymation.

When I think of stop animation, I think of being a wee little Emily watching ABC Kids, so I had a crack at creating my own stop animation called ‘Bay Day for Babushka’. Don’t be…

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