3,038 Photos, Gamer Potions: NTV Station Today

Redefining stop motion, this high-speed assembly of 3,038 photos, taken over the course of three days, creates a fascinating portrait of creator Robbie’s life in Boston, perfectly scored to Lightspeed Champion’s Dry Lips:

3 Days – 3,038 Photos from Robbie on Vimeo.

And Jill Weinberger travels to a strange land — World of Warcraft — to break down the genius behind the Mana Potions advertising campaign, which brings a how-to sensibility to gamer culture. What do flaming bowling balls and Martha Stewart have in common? Find out at NewTeeVee Station!

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