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The pioneer of photography

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During the early days of photography, Eadweard Muybridge used multiple cameras to capture motion, changing the way we see movement forever.

Philip Brookman of the Corcoran Gallery in Washington DC gave this first person account of Muybridge's extraordinary life and artistic legacy.

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