Time-lapse photography has grabbed the attention of photographers, but few understand how to maximize its potential. This practical book introduces its rich scope and explains how it can be used as a powerful communication tool. By drawing on the ideas behind still photography and video, it gives a full and inspirational account of this exciting technique, and shares tips and tricks from both genres. With clear instructions for still and video photography techniques, practical exercises, stunning examples of diverse creative and technical approaches, and advice on building a portfolio of exciting work, this book is invaluable for beginners and professionals alike.