Harold Edgerton: Seeing the Unseen

$25.00 at Art Institute of Chicago.

Edgerton invented the electronic flash, capturing what the human eye cannot see. Harold Edgerton (1903–90) was an engineer, educator, explorer, and entrepreneur, as well as a revolutionary photographer—in the words of his former student and Life photographer Gjon Mili, "an American original." Edgerton's photos combine exceptional engineering talent with aesthetic sensibility, and this book presents more than 100 of his most exemplary works. Seeing the Unseen contains iconic photos from the beloved milk drops…