He learned from Eadweard Muybridge’s and Etienne-Jules Marey’s experiments with stop-motion photography—most famously the sequential photographs which revealed how the legs of horses moved when they ...

Setting Photography in Motion Photography became a part of public life in the mid-19th century, especially during the Civil War, when photographers documented American battlefields for the first time.

Flapping herons, by Étienne-Jules Marey, 1886. via Wikimedia Commons. Chronophotographic Study of Man Pole Vaulting, by Étienne Jules Marey, 1890. viaNew Yorker. Falling cat, by Étienne-Jules ...

In this episode of Vox Almanac, Vox’s Phil Edwards explores how slow motion works and how it became a part of movie history — starting with the very beginning of photography, when pioneers ...

Following the revolutionary advancements in motion photography made by Étienne-Jules Marey and Eadweard Muybridge in the 1880s, many similar handbooks of bodies in motion were produced, with ...

Discovering the trick of panning to stop motion was one of the most thrilling stages of his early photography, Jim Richardson says. Get his pro tips. 7 min read Contributing editor Jim Richardson ...