Apr 27, 2010 2:57 AM

Showtime: Around the World in 80 Seconds

*Nice work, boys.

http://www.petapixel.com/2010/04/24/tour-the-world-in-80-stop-motion-seconds/

http://www.tourdumonde80.fr/#/making-of

*Looks like media hardware companies like Sony are establishing some viral special-relationship with YouTube. They offer travel budgets, real soundtracks, and everything.

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