Time-Lapse Photographs of a Woman Walking down Steps
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Resumo
Photograph by Edweard James Muybridge (1830-1904), British-American Photographer and Pioneer of Animal Sequence Photography. Muybridge Photographed a Horse Using Cameras with Shutters Set to a Speed of 1/500 Second and Then Released by Threads Broken by the Horse or by Clockwork. Thus, in 1877, His Series of Still Photographs Showed That a Trotting Horse Lifts All Its Hooves off the Ground at the Same Time. This Led to Studies of Movement in Humans and in 1880 He Devised the Zoopraxiscope, a Precursor of Cinematography. Plate from Muybridge's 'Animal Locomotion: An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movements, 1872-1885', Published in Philadelphia in 1887. Science Museum Library / Science & Society Picture Library. Photographer: Edweard James Muybridge (1830-1904).
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