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*identify optical toys. phenakistoscope / zoetrope / praxinoscope / etc.
*identify optical toys. phenakistoscope / zoetrope / praxinoscope / etc.


*early research into motion perception and how it relates to those optical devices, explore this history. joseph plateau / william horner / purkinje, and what they wrote.
*early research into motion perception and how it relates to those optical devices, explore this history. joseph plateau / william horner / purkinje, and what they wrote. (the difficulty being that for example horner wrote from a mathametical perspective).


*the concept of persistence of vision / a dated concept / how it is updated now / but, shall i go so particular?
*the concept of persistence of vision / a dated concept / how it is updated now / but, shall i go so particular?


*its popular usage / what loops where shown / how it faded (stephen herbert - a history of pre-cinema)
*the popular usage of optical toys in the 19th century / what loops where shown / how it faded (stephen herbert - a history of pre-cinema)


*the concept of cinema of attractions (a concept formulated by tom gunning that says that film before 1906 had a different relationship to its viewer then after, it being about the fascination with the image and movement itself, not the narrative) in relation to early optical devices
*the concept of cinema of attractions (a concept formulated by tom gunning that says that film before 1906 had a different relationship to its viewer then after, it being about the fascination with the image and movement itself, not the narrative) in relation to early optical devices

Latest revision as of 16:01, 7 March 2012

optical toys / visual perception / attractions

  • identify optical toys. phenakistoscope / zoetrope / praxinoscope / etc.
  • early research into motion perception and how it relates to those optical devices, explore this history. joseph plateau / william horner / purkinje, and what they wrote. (the difficulty being that for example horner wrote from a mathametical perspective).
  • the concept of persistence of vision / a dated concept / how it is updated now / but, shall i go so particular?
  • the popular usage of optical toys in the 19th century / what loops where shown / how it faded (stephen herbert - a history of pre-cinema)
  • the concept of cinema of attractions (a concept formulated by tom gunning that says that film before 1906 had a different relationship to its viewer then after, it being about the fascination with the image and movement itself, not the narrative) in relation to early optical devices