Minute Bodies: The Intimate World of F. Percy Smith

Synopsis

Based in a studio in north London in the early years of the 20th century, Percy Smith developed the use of time-lapse, animation and micro-photographic techniques to capture nature’s secrets in action. He worked in a number of public roles, including the Royal Navy and British Instructional Films, Smith was prolific and driven, often directing several films simultaneously, apparently on a mission to explore and capture nature’s hidden terrains.

Listed at AFS

Archived on the AFS site between Sun, Aug 18 2019 and Sun, Jun 16 2024, across 6 captures. These dates are inferred from Wayback Machine captures and may not be accurate.