How did chronophotography differ from cinema

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Canales, Jimena - "Captured by Cinematography" in A Tenth of a Second: A History. Why was photography not universally embraced by scientists as a medium for gathering and analyzing data? What was the "problem of synthesis?" What does the bitter public rivalry between Janssen and Trouvelot reveal about the evolving attitude of scientists and the public toward photography? In what ways does this conflict echo the much earlier conflict between de Bruijn and his "scholarly" competitors? How did chronophotography differ from cinema? Why was the former preferred by scientists, whereas the latter quickly became known as an entertainment medium?

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