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Sports as spectacle, and photography as a way of recording action, have developed together. At the beginning of the 20th century, Edward Muybridge was experimenting with photographs of movement. His pictures of a runner (32) ------- in every history of photography. Another milestone was when the scientist/photographer Harold Edgerton (33) ------ the limits of photographic technology with his study of a (34) ------- of milk hitting the surface of a dish of milk. Another advance was the development of miniature cameras in the late 1920s which made it possible for sports photographers to (35) ------ their cumbersome cameras behind. The significance of television as a transmitter of sports has improved the prospects of still photographers. All these people who watch a sports event on TV, with all its movement and action. (36) ------ the still image as a reminder of the game.

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