Said The Whale - “Record Shop“ [Official Video]

The video you are watching was created with 129 spinning vinyl records shot in sequence. There were NO visual FX or digital animations used in the making of this video. The idea for this video was based on the first widespread animation device called a Phenakistiscope introduced in 1833 (similar to the more widely-known Zoetrope). The device was a disk with a series of pictures showing sequential phases of an animation. As the disk spins, the user would look through evenly spaced slits on another connecte