Above: Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxiscope, 1879 -1885. Mixed media projector. By permission of Kingston Museum and Heritage Service.

Muybridge displayed images like the ones in his galloping horse by projecting them through a brass and wood contraption he invented called a zoopraxiscope.

Muybridge, Eadward; "The Romance and Reality of Animal Motion" SKIP ADVERTISEMENT. ... MUYBRIDGE'S EXPLANATION OF HIS DISCOVERIES THROUGH HIS ZOOPRAXISCOPE. Share full article. Nov. 18, 1882.

Eadweard Muybridge is the subject of today's Google Doodle. In the process of photographing galloping horses, Muybridge invented the Zoopraxiscope, the forerunner to the motion picture projector.

On March 13, 1882, pioneering photographer Eadweard Muybridge gave a lecture at the Royal Institution in London. Muybridge used zoopraxiscope, a device of his own making for projecting motion ...

Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ invokes thematic parallels to the story of Edward Muybridge, the man who photographed the impossible — and was a stone-cold murderer.

Muybridge had his 15 minutes of fame - but not much more. Although Thomas Edison appeared to agree to Muybridge's proposal that they work together to combine the features of his zoopraxiscope ...

Eadweard Muybridge was a British photographer known for his groundbreaking work in the field of motion-picture projection. Using multiple cameras, Muybridge famously captured the gait of a trotting ...