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  • Eadweard Muybridge
    In motion-picture technology: Introduction of sound

    …recording was modulated by a rotating mirror and the slit was parallel to the edge of the film; reproduction employed the perpendicular slit of the variable density sound track. Minor problems of incompatibility between recording and reproduction were solved in late 1928 when the track was narrowed down to stay…

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  • Eadweard Muybridge
    In motion-picture technology: Principal parts

    …reach the film is the rotating mirror shutter employed in the Arriflex camera. Light is reflected into the viewfinder only when the shutter blade covers the film as it advances to the next frame. This arrangement, however, is not wholly free from objections. Chief among these is that the arrangement…

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