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After reading this article and viewing the images that Marey captured, write a reflection on what you think Marey's motion studies contributed to the development of the motion picture. What makes his work so interesting?

Marey's photography contributed to the development of motion picture because of his technique if taking "multiple successive images, usually on the same print"(Meier). Marey used a photographic gun which was able to shoot 12 frames per second which influenced the invention of motion pictures. His photos were able to show stills of movement in an order which showed kinetic motion and it helped later inventors to create motion pictures. 

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