thought

Japanese: thoughtography
thought

…It is said that the first person to take a photograph was the American William Mumler, who accidentally captured the image of a dead relative in 1861. A closely related phenomenon is thoughtography, discovered by Tomokichi Fukurai in 1910. This involves exposing an image thought up in one's mind directly to a photographic plate. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1861年アメリカのマムラーWilliam Mumlerが死んだ親族の姿を偶然に写したのが最初といわれる。近縁の現象に,福来友吉が1910年に発見した念写thoughtographyがある。これは,心で念じた像を直接写真乾板に感光させるものである。…

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