OK Go – The One Moment – Official Video
What it is
OK Go's music video for The One Moment, in collaboration with Morton Salt. It is a choreographed real-time scene that took about 4.2 seconds to film and is shown slowed down to the length of the song.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Cited as an example of ambitious video art and of a slow-motion real-time shot.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2016, last 2026
What HN commenters said
“4.2s real-time scene with the footage slowed down to 4 minutes”
4.2 second real-time scene slowed to four minutes
throw0101c, 2026-05 · Recommendation · in “The Greatest Shot in Television: James Burke Had One Chance to Nail This Scene”
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Topics: ok go, slow motion, music video, choreography, high speed
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