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photographer
Muybridge set up 12 cameras along the edge of a racetrack in a line, to get 12 different pictures of 1 stride of a gallop -
Edward Muybridge was also an inventor (zoopraxiscope)
Cinema projector that uses a strong light to project sequential images of a crystal disco, thus creating an optical illusion of movement. It reproduced the images and it seemed that the horse was in motion, it looked like a movie. The discs contain several images, most with the black silhouette and some small details. -
Kinestoscope
Thomas Edison , inventor of the lightbulb, set his company photographer , William Dickinson, the task of creating a machine that could take the idea of moving silhouettes to real images -
cinema
A german named ottomar anschütz descovered how to project this image so that a group of people could all enjoy the same image together -
The Lumiere brothers (Auguste y Louis)
The Lumiere brothers (Auguste y Louis) got a hold of the two ideas and they merged them into what became the cinema. By then, advances in the photography had reached the point that cameras could record up to 24 frames per second which closely resembled how the eyes sees motion.
