August 15, 2006

Lights Trace Hand Motions (Mar, 1945)

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Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Mar, 1945
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Lights Trace Hand Motions

COMMON actions, such as lighting a cigarette or tying a shoelace, involve a surprising amount of complicated hand movement. Photographer David McLane proves it by attaching lights, as at right, to the wrists of a subject, who performs the action before a camera in a darkened room. After the pattern has been traced on the film, he makes another exposure with a flash bulb to light up the subject.

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