Scientific Photography | Photography Movement | History of Photography | Photo Coordinates |
Scientific Photography is an important thread within the history of photography. Photography made for scientific purposes, such as the study of motion, astronomy, or medicine, and a source for later film and animation. This movement page brings together photographers, eras, and related contexts so readers can see how the approach developed, where it circulated, and which artists help define its historical position.
Eadweard Muybridge became famous when Leland Stanford hired him to resolve the question of whether a galloping horse ever lifts all four feet from the ground at once.
Read detailsEtienne-Jules Marey approached photography through physiology.
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