Today’s Birthday:
Eadweard J. Muybridge (1830)
Muybridge was an eccentric photographic innovator who left a vast and varied body of work. He is best known for his pioneering use of multiple still cameras to photograph the stages of motion. Hired by Leland Stanford to answer the question of whether there is a moment during a horse’s stride when all four of its hooves are off the ground, he developed a special shutter for his cameras and a method for triggering them sequentially. Why was he acquitted of murdering his wife’s lover? More…: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tfd.mobile.TfdSearch
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