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Definition of Muybridge
1. Noun. United States motion-picture pioneer remembered for his pictures of running horses taken with a series of still cameras (born in England) (1830-1904).
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muybridge
Literary usage of Muybridge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Motion Picture Making and Exhibiting: A Comprehensive Volume Treating the by John B. Rathbun (1914)
"... by Edward Muybridge in 1870, and are considered to be the first motion pictures
ever taken of a living subject by photographic methods. ..."
2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"Despite this handicap Muybridge eventually produced an emulsion that would ...
Muybridge, a quiet mannered, eccentric genius, with long flowing whiskers, ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1915)
"About this time (1884) Edward Muybridge was conducting his ... Mr. Muybridge seized
the opportunity of making photographs of a subject in these artificially ..."
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