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Actually, they're just really nice high quality animated gifs (someone below analyzing the source states that they are actually video, which is possible). A ci
by modfodder 13y ago
Actually, they're just really nice high quality animated gifs (someone below analyzing the source states that they are actually video, which is possible). A cinemagraph is a still photo that has one (or few) moving parts of the image, typically in a near seamless loop. A cinemagraph is a bit more involved to create than a gif, requiring at least some basic compositing.
- aw3c2 13y agoThey are webm videos, really nice.
- look_lookatme 13y agoI'm being served h264 encoded HTML5 video embeds: http://graphics8.nytimes.com/newsgraphics/2013/07/21/silk-road/assets/media/loading_970.mp4 http://graphics8.nytimes.com/newsgraphics/2013/07/21/silk-ro... The file size is 874k. If it were an animated gif of similar quality, the file size would be massive.