Edward Muybridge

In the first week of animation we looked at a British photographer called Edward Muybridge. Muybridge was Born in England in April 1830 then passed away in May 1904. He was famous for his photographic work in motion. Muybridge was one of the first photographers to take pictures of moving animals in a sequence of shots.
Muybridge invented the Zoopraxiscope, this was a device that displayed motion pictures. It was considered to be the first movie projectors.