In 1872, former Governor of California, Leland Stanford, had made a bet that all four of a horse's hooves were off the ground at the same time, when running.. He hired a photographer, Eadweard J. Muybridge, to prove it. Muybridge made a now famous series of photos, using large format cameras, each triggered by a trip wire, as the horse ran by. Stanford was right... http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/Stanford.html C&C welcomed, as always. David. -- David Young - Photographer Logan Lake, CANADA Wildlife: www.furnfeather.net Personal: www.main.furnfeather.net A micro-lender through www.Kiva.org. ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/