Identifier: popularsciencemo8313newy (find matches)
Title: Popular science monthly
Year: 1913 (1910s)
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Subjects: Technology Science
Publisher: New York : McClure, Phillips and Co.
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library

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Building Showing Battery of Twenty-four Cameras. Photographic Camera Divided intoCompartments, each having a lens of thesame construction, and arranged to cor-respond with the compartments in theElectro Photographic Exposors. 5i6 TEE POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY
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Walking Hoese. Side, Feont and Muybridge, however, not only took (the first photographs of moving objectsbut also first projected them on ascreen, thus leading directly to themodern exhibitions of moving pictures.This he did in lectures, beginning in1880, and on a large scale at the Chi-cago exposition of 1893, where a build-ing was especially erected in which heexhibited flocks of birds flying across ascreen, athletes wrestling and similarmoving pictures. In 1886 Muybridge consulted the inventor of the phono-graph with a view to reproducing sim-ultaneously visible actions and auditorywords. Neither method of reproduc-tion was, however, at that time suffi-ciently advanced, and. it was necessaryto wait until last year, when Mr. Edi-son was able to synchronize in a satis-factory manner the pictures and thesounds. Although the reproduction of a playby moving pictures and the phono- THE PROGRESS OF SCIENCE 5*7

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