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Description:10 26 42 00 Origins of the cinema. Summary of the various inventions which allowed once assembled to give rise to the cinema. Portrait, photograph of the governor of California Mr. Stanford which impassioned horsemanship, horses made the order with Edward James Muybridge (1830 - 1904) of photography moving. Close-up of engraving of horse. Close-up of the portrait of Muybridge with large white beard. It used 24 cameras to take photographs of the horse to the gallop, decomposition of the movement. Sight on stable, drawing close-up of the horse with rider moving animated. Drawing which shows how Muybridge to install its system. The horse with its passage starts the cameras. Shutter speed 1/2000 of second. Camera close-up used. Experiment carried out in 1878.