The phrase "a time lapse of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a sequence of images or video that shows changes over time, often used in photography or film.
Example: "The documentary featured a time lapse of the construction of the new bridge, showcasing the progress over several months."
Alternatives: "a time-lapse sequence of" or "a time-lapse recording of".
It was like watching a time lapse of a growing tree.
One of her most popular videos, a time lapse of a photo every day for six and a half years, shows the effects of this complex condition.
It was like watching a time lapse of a wound healing or the demonic self-repairing Plymouth from Stephen King's Christine.
That the retraction was made swiftly may also have focussed consumers' attention: a time lapse of months or more might have affected sales more profoundly.
An individual not only recognizes individuals of other species but can identify and remember the identification of a particular individual of its own species after a time lapse of three weeks.
On the day I arrive a time lapse of cloud is drifting across the ridge, above a geometry of Inca stairways and terraces cut into a steep, jungly spur above the Apurímac river, 100 miles west of Cusco in southern Peru.
I'm not just creating a single image; I'm creating a time lapse out of thousands of images.
And in another display of this massive wave of people power, here's two videos of a time-lapse of Twitter trends captured by Twitscoop.
It is basically an external controller that has a few interesting features, like a stored history of what you've cooked and being able to watch and share a time-lapse of your meal.
Another new feature – Pix Paintings – takes a step beyond Prisma, Lucid, Pikazo, Dreamscope and other "photo-to-art" apps, as it lets you see a time-lapse of the photo being painted in the artistic style you selected.
Previous studies which have used medical images have reported that a time-lapse of around two months between each session reduces the likelihood of recall (Berbaum et al., 2015).
