What is another word for muybridge?

Pronunciation: [mˈa͡ɪbɹɪd͡ʒ] (IPA)

Muybridge is a proper noun, which refers to a British-born photographer Eadweard Muybridge. His groundbreaking photographic studies of animal and human motion in the late 1800s were significant contributions to scientific and cultural disciplines. Since Muybridge is a proper noun, there are no synonyms for it. However, the word "motion photography" or "stop-motion photography" might be used as synonyms to describe the style of photography that Muybridge pioneered. These terms refer to a technique of capturing multiple frames of motion in quick succession to create the illusion of animation. Muybridge's work in the field of motion photography was transformative and paved the way for modern animation, film, and video industries.

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What are the hypernyms for Muybridge?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    portrait photographer, motion picture pioneer, motion studies innovator, pioneer in early photography, pioneering photographer.

Usage examples for Muybridge

It must not be assumed from this statement that even as late as the work of muybridge anything like a true illusion of movement had been obtained, because such was not the case.
"Edison, His Life and Inventions"
Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin
muybridge secured only one cycle of movement, because a separate camera had to be used for each photograph and consequently each cycle was reproduced over and over again.
"Edison, His Life and Inventions"
Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin
Marey, like muybridge, photographed only one cycle of the movements of a single object, which was subsequently reproduced over and over again, and the camera was in the form of a gun, which could follow the object so that the successive pictures would be always located in the centre of the plates.
"Edison, His Life and Inventions"
Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin

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