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Flashes of Brilliance: The Genius of Early Photography and How It Transformed Art, Science, and History the avant garde of theToday it's routine to take photos from an airplane window, use a camera underwater, watch a movie, or view an X ray. But the photographic innovations more than a century ago that made such things possible were experimental, revelatory, and sometimes dangerous and many of the innovators, entrepreneurs, and inventors behind them were memorable eccentrics. In Flashes of Brilliance, writer and photo editor Anika Burgess engagingly blends art, science, and