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Zoetrope

A zoetrope is a circular device with slits cut vertically in the sides which has either individual frames from a video/film or images from a set of sequenced photographs. When the viewer views through the slits on the outside, (s)he sees the equivalent of a motion picture.

Picture: http://www.imperica.com/sofia/camera/zoetrope.html


There were several such pre-cinematography animation devices. Might be an idea to have a page on them. I can't think of a good page name -- Tarquin

Rough list to be moved:


Note: American Zoetrope[?] is Francis Ford Coppola's movie production company.

 

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