August Musger
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Professor August Musger (February 10, 1868 - October 30, 1929) was an Austrian priest and physicist [1] that is best remembered by his invention of slow motion.
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Musger invented the slow motion technique using a mirrored drum as a synchronizing mechanism. The device he used was patented in 1904 and was first presented in Graz, Styria in 1907 using a projector made by K. Löffler, owner of a cinema [2].
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