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 | | With time, it became apparent that Muybridge's "stop-action series photography," as it was called, acted as the precursor to the moving camera. |
 | | Due to the deftness of Muybridge's photography, in 1872 his financially supportive well-to-do friend, Leland Stanford, the Governor of California, commissioned him to settle the galloping horse debate. |
 | | Stop-action photography led to Muybridge's work on a series of photographs of myriad animals in motion and humans, nude and clothed, doing everything from walking to running to laying bricks to vault jumping. |
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