Leland Stanford Jr, on his pony

Lantern slide sequence, integrated into a single mask.

See it moving here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjD8Tx-VFmc

The forthcoming talk by Brian Clegg at the British Library in London will include fifteen minutes of Muybridge animations and image combinations – motion, panoramic, and stereoscopic – by Marek Pytel, presenter of visual wonders . Marek is a masterful animator of these and many other sequence images. More on Marek here:

http://www.realityfilm.co.uk/

Brian Clegg is Muybridge’s most recent biographer, and his talk has a similar title to the book: The man who stopped time: Eadweard Muybridge – pioneer photographer, father of cinema and murderer. British Library, Monday 1st February, 6.30pm, price £6. More details and bookings here:

http://www.bl.uk/whatson/events/event97927.html