Chronophotography
連続写真／クロノフォトグラフィ / 1870s–1890s / Technique / Photography and Motion
Decomposes movement into successive instants, making the structure of time visible in one or a series of photographs.
Multiple exposure / Sequential bodies / Equal intervals / Motion analysis
Dictionary entry
- Best used for
- Comparing historical works and their conditions · Deciding which principles survive translation to today's media
- Type
- Observe the type and composition of reference works
- Composition
- Extract the one principle that steers the eye
- Material
- Verify the technique's own materials, process and support
- Caution
- Check not only the look but the medium, technique and social context in which it formed.
- Further study
- Étienne-Jules Marey / Eadweard Muybridge / motion studies