Video: Grand Canyon and Monument Valley Timelapse

Our friend Gavin Heffernan from Sunchaser Pictures have released yet another spectacular timelapse, this time with breathtaking images from the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley in Arizona. As usual, this video is mesmerizing to watch. Words can't really describe it, so just watch and enjoy.

YIKÁÍSDÁHÁ from Sunchaser Pictures on Vimeo.

Video: Amplitude - A New Zealand Timelapse in 4K

We'll finish out the first day of a new week with this great video, which is another timelapse shot in New Zealand and in 4K. As usual, the country never fails to disappoint, offering up breathtaking landscapes that will look even more impressive if you happen to have a 4K display. If you are fortunate enough to have a monitor that can handle it, check out the full-resolution file by clicking here. No matter what resolution you see it in though, New Zealand simply looks beautiful.

AMPLITUDE | NEW ZEALAND 4K from Martin Heck | Timestorm Films on Vimeo.

Video: New Zealand In 4K

Just when you think New Zealand, the adventure capital of the world, couldn't look any better, along comes this timelapse video that was shot in 4K. Obviously you'll need one of those fancy new hi-res monitors (Not to mention the 4K source file) to see it in all of its glory, but the video below will give you a taste of what to expect none the less. As you would expect, it is nothing short of spectacular.

AWAKENING | NEW ZEALAND 4K from Martin Heck | Timestorm Films on Vimeo.

Video: New England Nights In Timelapse

Shot mostly in the states of Maine and New Hampshire, this video reminds us that the eastern United States has its fair share of fantastic landscapes as well. It is yet another beautiful timelapse, capturing the lovely night skies over those places.

New England Nights from Aaron Priest on Vimeo.

Video: Night Lights - Saudi Arabia In Timelapse

Saudia Arabia is not a destination that typically comes to mind when you think of adventure. But the country has some spectacular landscapes and beautiful places to share with visitors who do venture there. The video below captures some of that beauty in a wonderful timelapse. The mood-setting music adds to the effect, inspiring viewers to want to visit these destinations for themselves.

Night lights from Mohamed ALangari on Vimeo.

Video: Alaska In Full Technicolor

We'll round out the week with this beautiful video, which is a timelapse taken in Alaska, and capturing the night sky in all of its glory. Simple, beautiful, and breathtaking.

Technicolour Alaska from Alexis Coram on Vimeo.

Video: This Is Iceland!

More beautiful timelapse images from Iceland. What more do I have to say? The country is simply one of the most breathtaking places on the planet, and these videos continue to hammer that point home. The Northern Lights look particularly lovely in this clip. Enjoy!

This Is Iceland from O Z Z O Photography on Vimeo.

Video: The Wonderment of Joshua Tree In Timelapse

We'll close out the week with another beautiful timelapse video from Joshua Tree. It is short, but definitely sweet. Enjoy the views!

The Wonderment of Joshua Tree – timelapse from Derek McCoy on Vimeo.

Video: Beautiful Iceland Caught In Timelapse Once Again

Looking for an escape to a land that is almost too magical for words? Then checkout this video that was shot in Iceland, capturing some spectacular landscapes in timelapse. The music that accompanies the shots is wonderful as well, giving off an almost Game of Thrones like vibe. The five minute short film will leave you mesmerized for sure.

Eye of the Storm from Henry Jun Wah Lee / Evosia on Vimeo.

Video: Night Of The Northern Lights

Back in February the Earth was subjected to some of the best displays of the Aurora Borealis, aka the Northern Lights, that have been seen in decades. Extreme northern locals across the globe were treated to a spectacular light show, including parts of Scotland. The video below was shot on February 27, just a few days after one of the biggest solar flares ever detected. For those of us who didn't get a chance to see this amazing natural display for ourselves, the clip gives a sense of what it was like, in a beautiful timelapse no less.

Night of the Northern Lights from Maciej Winiarczyk on Vimeo.

Video: Frozen In Timelapse

This gorgeous video was shot over the past few weeks in Iceland, where the frozen landscapes make great subjects for timelapse videos. Between the starkly beautiful countryside and the eerie images of the Northern Lights, this is one not to be missed.

Crystalapse: Frozen in Timelapse from Blue Eden on Vimeo.

Video: Interstellar - Stars In Timelapse

Here's a great way to wrap up another day. Check out this video that features some spectacular imagery, captured in timelapse, with the dramatic backdrop of stars and the aurora borealis. There are some beautiful scenes captured here that you won't want to miss. Truly breathtaking stuff.

Interstellar - (RE-EDIT) from Stephen Hancock on Vimeo.

Video: Between Snow & Stars

This video serves as a trailer for an upcoming film to be released in in the fall of this year that is meant to inspire adventure through its amazing imagery. The teaser features some fantastic landscapes set to the sound of the chanting of Buddhist monks, which helps to make it utterly captivating. There are some fantastic shots here that will certainly accomplish the filmmakers goal of inspiring us to explore the world. Very well done!

BETWEEN SNOW & STARS - Official Teaser from Tom Vaillant on Vimeo.

Video: Stormscapes In Timelapse

National Geographic always delivers quality content, whether in print or digital format. Case in point, this fantastic video from their YouTube Channel that captures storms fronts in timelapse that allows viewers to see things change and grow. It is pretty awe inspiring to watch these forces at work, while being oddly beautiful at the same time.

Video: Remote And Beautiful Australia

Australia is a country that holds a special place in my heart for several reason, not the least of which is the wild and beautiful scenery that can be found there. The video below gives you a glimpse of those landscapes, sharing them in timelapse fashion. These are stunning images taken in remote sections of Central and Western Australia. Breathtaking stuff.

Remote Central Australia - Timelapse from Jody Brown on Vimeo.

Video: The Northern Lights Of Norway

The Northern Lights are a phenomenon that everyone should see at some point in their life. The eerie light dances across the night sky in an amazing display of multicolored illumination that can only be described as "otherworldly." The video below captures that amazing natural show, giving us a great look at what the aurora borealis looks like in Tromsø, Norway. Simply beautiful.

Northern Light's in Tromsø Norway from Fritz Dällenbach on Vimeo.

Video: The Fate Of The Bristlecones

This video is not only beautifully shot, but also very interesting too. It tells the story of the bristlecones, the oldest trees on the planet, which are found on California's White Mountains. The oldest of those trees is said to be over 4800 years old, and has survived any number of challenges. But now, those trees have a new threat, and it is unlike any they've faced in their history.

The Bristlecone's Fate - AudioVision Ep. 3 from KPCC on Vimeo.

Video: Arches & Canyonlands National Parks In Timelapse

Arches and Canyonlands are amongst the more spectacular national parks in the entire U.S. system. They provide breathtaking vistas around every turn and anyone who hasn't experienced them should put them on their bucket list. The video below, which captures those landscapes in timelapse, will give you a brief glimpse of what these two amazing places have to offer. Simply spectacular.

Arches and Canyonlands National Parks Timelapse from Roadtrippers on Vimeo.

Video: Iconic Joshua Tree

Today we have another great timelapse video from the folks over at Sunchaser Pictures. It captures more of the surreal and beautiful landscapes in and around Joshua Tree, a spectacular setting to say the least. If you haven't had the opportunity to go there yourself, it is definitely a destination that I recommend.

JOSHUA TREE JOURNEY 4: RUINS from Sunchaser Pictures on Vimeo.

Video: New Zealand Landscapes In Timelapse

We'll end this week with this lovely video that captures some of the beautiful landscapes in New Zealand in timelapse. It is 7+ minutes of breathtaking shots to take us into the weekend. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.

The Epic Land Part 1 - New Zealand Landscapes Timelapse from Bevan Percival on Vimeo.