Eadweard James Muybridge was an English photographer important for his pioneering work in photographic
studies of motion and in motion-picture projection. [....] He
immigrated to the United States as a young man but remained obscure until 1868,
when his large photographs of Yosemite Valley, California, made him world
famous. Muybridge is known for his pioneering work on animal locomotion in 1877
and 1878, which used multiple cameras to capture motion in stop-action
photographs, and his zoopraxiscope, a device for projecting motion pictures that
pre-dated the flexible perforated film strip used in cinematography. Eadweard Muybridge
. (2012, October 17). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 12:15,
October 23, 2012.
Eadweard James Muybridge was an English photographer important for his pioneering work in photographic
studies of motion and in motion-picture projection. [....] He
immigrated to the United States as a young man but remained obscure until 1868,
when his large photographs of Yosemite Valley, California, made him world
famous. Muybridge is known for his pioneering work on animal locomotion in 1877
and 1878, which used multiple cameras to capture motion in stop-action
photographs, and his zoopraxiscope, a device for projecting motion pictures that
pre-dated the flexible perforated film strip used in cinematography. Eadweard Muybridge
. (2012, October 17). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 12:15,
October 23, 2012.
Eadweard James Muybridge was an English photographer important for his pioneering work in photographic
studies of motion and in motion-picture projection. [....] He
immigrated to the United States as a young man but remained obscure until 1868,
when his large photographs of Yosemite Valley, California, made him world
famous. Muybridge is known for his pioneering work on animal locomotion in 1877
and 1878, which used multiple cameras to capture motion in stop-action
photographs, and his zoopraxiscope, a device for projecting motion pictures that
pre-dated the flexible perforated film strip used in cinematography. Eadweard Muybridge
. (2012, October 17). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 12:15,
October 23, 2012.