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The technique, called volumetric display, is not that different from the spinning, slitted cylinders of 19th-century photographer Eadweard Muybridge.
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For each major undertaking Muybridge invented the appropriate kind of photography to suit.
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Something beautifully photographed, Muybridge's entire career reminds us, will be beautiful in the photograph whatever it was like in fact.
ECONOMIST: The many influences of an inventive early photographer
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Muybridge was certainly a wonderful photographer, as enthusiastic and curious about his own medium as about the world he photographed.
ECONOMIST: The many influences of an inventive early photographer
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Adjoining rooms contain projects by the great Hollis Frampton including his motion studies inspired by Eadweard Muybridge, and his film "Gloria, " a portrait of Frampton's Irish grandmother.
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Muybridge did not just invent another name for himself.
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In each stride horses lift all four hooves off the ground at once, something that George Stubbs, the most famous horse painter of the last 300 years, had guessed at but which, until Muybridge, had never been proved.
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In her outstanding book on photographer Edward Muybridge, Rebecca Solnit recounts a death, during the first running of a passenger railroad in 1830, because a man could not step off the track in time from a long-seen locomotive going perhaps 30 miles an hour.
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There are also examples of the work Muybridge did up and down the Pacific coast for the national body in charge of lighthouses, including a sequence of unusual large-format seascapes completed in the 1870s, at precisely the time that Thomas Stevenson (father of Robert Louis) was designing his lighthouses around the coasts of Scotland.
ECONOMIST: The many influences of an inventive early photographer