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Stopping Time: The Photographs of Harold Edgerton
A collection of some of the world's most famous stop-action photographs taken by Harold Edgerton (1903-1990), the late MIT scientist who invented the electronic flash.
- GenresPhotography
168 pages, Paperback
First published October 1, 1987
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Estelle Jussim
21 booksEstelle Jussim is an American teacher and writer. Her work deals with the history and criticism of photography and communication theory and the psychology of popular arts. Among other activities, she serves as a consultant to photographic archives.
Estelle Jussim was born on March 18, 1927 in New York City. She was the daughter of Boris and Manya (Glusker) Jussim.
Jussim studied at Queens College in New York, receiving a BA in 1947, and at Columbia University in New York, where she earned an MS in 1963 and a PhD in 1970. She also earned Doctor of Philosophy in Linköping (Sweden) University in 1990.
In 1972 Jussim assumed her position as professor of visual communication at Simmons College in Boston. From 1969 to 1972 she was assistant professor of communications media at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. In 1965-66 she held the position of executive assistant to the director of educational resources for the Borough of Manhattan; before that she was employed by the Columbia University libraries from 1963 to 1965. She worked as a freelance graphic designer in New York City during 1948-1960. She was on International advisory board of History of Photography in London since 1980.
She died on March 1, 2004 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States.
Estelle Jussim was born on March 18, 1927 in New York City. She was the daughter of Boris and Manya (Glusker) Jussim.
Jussim studied at Queens College in New York, receiving a BA in 1947, and at Columbia University in New York, where she earned an MS in 1963 and a PhD in 1970. She also earned Doctor of Philosophy in Linköping (Sweden) University in 1990.
In 1972 Jussim assumed her position as professor of visual communication at Simmons College in Boston. From 1969 to 1972 she was assistant professor of communications media at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. In 1965-66 she held the position of executive assistant to the director of educational resources for the Borough of Manhattan; before that she was employed by the Columbia University libraries from 1963 to 1965. She worked as a freelance graphic designer in New York City during 1948-1960. She was on International advisory board of History of Photography in London since 1980.
She died on March 1, 2004 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States.
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April 8, 2015
The book provided a lot of good reference for motion. Will enjoy recalling it when I create animations.
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