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zoetrope and was
The earliest known zoetrope was created in China around 180 AD by the inventor Ting Huan ( 丁緩 ).
The modern zoetrope was invented in 1833 by British mathematician William George Horner.
The praxinoscope was an improvement on the zoetrope that became popular toward the end of the 19th century.
This stroboscopic human powered zoetrope was originally unveiled at the arts and culture event, Burning Man, in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada.
In 2007, an image of a zoetrope was unveiled as one of BBC Two's new idents: a futuristic city with flying cars seen through the shape of the number two.
Coppola named the studio after a zoetrope he was given in the late 1960s by the filmmaker and collector of early film devices, Mogens Skot-Hansen.
The praxinoscope was an animation device, the successor to the zoetrope.

zoetrope and used
In the early 1970s, Sega used a mechanism similar to an ancient zoetrope in order to create electro-mechanical arcade games that would resemble later first-person video games.
Ding also used gimbals as pivotal supports for one of his incense burners and invented the world's first known zoetrope lamp.
The company Sega later produced gun games which resemble first-person shooter video games, but were in fact electro-mechanical games that used rear image projection in a manner similar to the ancient zoetrope to produce moving animations on a screen.
Unlike the zoetrope and its successors, the phenakistoscope could only practically be used by one person at a time.
Like the zoetrope, it used a strip of pictures placed around the inner surface of a spinning cylinder.
Sega later produced gun games which resemble first-person shooter video games, but were in fact electro-mechanical games that used rear image projection in a manner similar to the ancient zoetrope to produce moving animations on a screen.
Prior to the rise of video games, Sega produced arcade games that resemble video games, but were in fact electro-mechanical games that used rear image projection in a manner similar to the ancient zoetrope to produce moving animations on a screen.

zoetrope and video
Influenced by the work of Norman McLaren, he began producing installation art that combined pre-cinema animation techniques ( the phenakistoscope and the zoetrope ) with modern methods of image capture and creation ( photocopiers, video cameras and computer graphics ) and of stroboscopic lighting ( video monitors, video projectors and LEDs ).

zoetrope and for
The Metro in Kyiv ( Kiev ) Ukraine also featured an advertisement about 2008 for Life mobile telephone carrier in one of its subway tunnels that featured the zoetrope effect.
Pixar created a 3D zoetrope inspired by Ghibli's for its touring exhibition, which first showed at the Museum of Modern Art and features characters from Toy Story.

zoetrope and My
The animation on this zoetrope is inspired by the animated movie My Neighbour Totoro.

zoetrope and by
Moving images were produced on revolving drums and disks in the 1830s with independent invention by Simon von Stampfer ( Stroboscope ) in Austria, Joseph Plateau ( Phenakistoscope ) in Belgium and William Horner ( zoetrope ) in Britain.
Meaning " wheel of life ," the zoetrope is a device that produces the illusion of motion by presenting static pictures in quick succession.
The praxinoscope improved on the zoetrope by replacing its narrow viewing slits with an inner circle of mirrors, placed so that the reflections of the pictures appeared more or less stationary in position as the wheel turned.

zoetrope and .
A zoetrope is a device that produces the illusion of motion from a rapid succession of static pictures.
The zoetrope consists of a cylinder with slits cut vertically in the sides.
The American developer William F. Lincoln named his toy the " zoetrope ", meaning " wheel of life ".
The zoetrope worked on the same principles as the phenakistoscope, but the pictures were drawn on a strip which could be set around the bottom third of a metal drum, with the slits now cut in the upper section of the drum.
The earliest projected moving images were displayed using a magic lantern zoetrope.
A linear zoetrope consists of an opaque linear screen with thin vertical slits in it.
In September 1980, independent film-maker Bill Brand installed a type of linear zoetrope he called the " Masstransiscope " in an unused subway platform at Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.
Since then, a variety of artists and advertisers have begun to use subway tunnel walls to produce a zoetrope effect when viewed from moving trains.
In 2002, Peter Hudson and the crew of Hudzo Design, LLC created " Sisyphish ", a large scale, 3D zoetrope that uses a strobe light to animate human figures swimming on a large rotating disk.
This latest zoetrope is built to resemble and rotate in the same kinetic fashion as a ferris wheel.
The Charon zoetrope stands at 32 feet high, weighs 8 tons and features twenty rowing skeleton figures representing the mythological character, Charon, who carries souls of the newly deceased across the river Styx.
In November 2009, Timothy Adam Abad, and his family created the " Weebatron ", the first center perspective 3D zoetrope.
One of the clips featured the character Emily Fitch looking into a zoetrope.
It features a woman looking through the slits on a zoetrope while it moves ; as she looks closer, the camera moves through the slits into the zoetrope, where the band is playing the song.
The Ghibli Museum in Tokyo, Japan hosts a zoetrope using 3D figures on a rotating disk and a strobing LED instead of slits.

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It was a trick they used to try and conceal their identity when they followed trucks to check their speed.
There was a shattering, cracking sound as the concrete started to buckle, the air filled with dust and flying debris, and everyone in the room -- men and women hit the floor and used the desks as turtlebacks, as ordered.
He went to Key West every fall and winter and was the only man in town who did not know that his title of `` Commodore '' was never used without irony.
He said, lapsing into the profanity he often used when away from his parents and especially when he was with Charles.
The last point was soon to be included in the `` seditious '' remarks used against him in Parliament.
The governor was not used to having his integrity questioned, and he promptly passed the charges on to Woodruff, demanding that Woodruff answer them.
His accomplishments, and the fact that he was resident, did much to offset the unkind words travelers used to describe Little Rock after a visit there.
It was going to be hard going all the way because he hadn't written seriously for a while, except for a few stories, was tired of the old method of realismo he had so successfully used in The Sky Is Red.
Gloria ( surname: Ziraldo ), circa 30, who was born in Italy and once did `` chorus work '' in Toronto, has been around longer than most of the others, wistfully remembers the old days when `` we used to get the seamen from the ships, you know, with big turtleneck sweaters and handkerchiefs and all.
This, of course, was the sort of thing that used to take place in Southern cities -- putting white houses of prostitution with colored girls in colored neighborhoods and carrying them on openly.
It was a word he was proud of, a word that meant much to him, and he used it with great pleasure, almost as if it were an exclusive possession, and more: he sensed himself to be very highly educated, four cuts above any of the folks back home.
He had ridden hard from Boston, and he was not used to horseback.
It was just me and Eileen getting drunk together like we used to in the old days, and me staring at her across the table crazy to get my hands on her partly because I wanted to wring her neck because she was so ornery but mostly because she was so wonderful to touch.
Bicycle gear-sets he had once used as the basis of the design for the Camden Cycly Company plant hung on a rope in one corner, and over his desk, next to several old and dusty hats, was a clean pair of roller skates which he occasionally used up and down in front of his house.
A wall-stabilized high-current arc source was constructed and used to study transition probabilities of atomic hydrogen and oxygen.
It was determined that the hours of sunrise and sunset, respectively, should be used for this purpose.
When he showed this model as his `` solution '' as to how the Howe sewing machine operated, he was told he was `` wrong '', and discovered to his amazement that the Howe Machine, which was unknown to him in detail, used two threads while the one that he had perfected used only one.

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