Zoetropes - A device that produces an illusion of action from a rapid succession of static pictures as a cylinder spins & the viewer looks through a slot.
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| By Bre Pettis brepettis.com/blog |
Phenakistoscope/Praxinoscope
An early animation device that
used the persistence of vision principle to create an illusion of
motion. It's the predecessor of the zoetrope.
Video 1 - Uses Mybridge's horses
Video 2 - Praxinoscope with music box - first half shows the music box & the second half shows the praxiniscope
Video 2 - Praxinoscope with music box - first half shows the music box & the second half shows the praxiniscope
Fenakitiscopio
Disks spin in some type of device
Disks spin in some type of device
Thaumatroupe
A two sided disk that spins on a string. These are contemporary versions
A two sided disk that spins on a string. These are contemporary versions
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| Bird in a Cage by Robin Nunnally |
Fun Contemporary Variations
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| By artist Gregory Barsamian |
Video 2 - The Cyclotrope
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