One of my all time favorite cartoons Monster Inc. just got a prequel called Monster University and the awesome Pixar guys showed us how the cartoon is made.
You don't need Photoshop or some other advanced piece of software to resize a large number of images at once. You can use Microsoft Office Picture Manager which is part of the Office suite.
You don't need an open fire to roast chestnuts, you can roast them in a comfort of your own home over a kitchen hob and they will end up just as delicious.
Prepare to be dazzled. Spectacular timelapse video created from the pictures taken by the astronauts who worked on the International Space Station in the last 11 years.