![]() Don’t bother rigging up a full studio background though the jittering, shadows and inconsistent speed is part of the charm of amateur stop-motion filming. ![]() I quickly discovered that some kind of tripod, even a makeshift one, is essential – I tried it without at first and wasn’t happy with the results. Mysteriously, the “focus” option was grayed out for me. This menu bar is where different frame rates can be set, as well as SD or HD quality. The button with the red LED is the trigger and the gear icon opens up quite a few additional options, like a delay timer and a zoom (which doesn’t zoom much). Press the plus sign to start a new video and it immediately turns on the rear-facing camera. It comes preloaded with a short clip that says “Welcome” so users can see what a stop-motion video looks like. When I first saw Stop Motion Studio by CatEater I was intrigued, and after I played around with the app for several hours, I have to admit I am hooked. I’d always been interested in stop-motion filming but I was deterred by the idea that I’d need a lot of expensive equipment.
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