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Chapter Four The Business of the Photo-Finish: OMEGA and the Olympic Games
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Jonathan Finn
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Tables and Figures vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Images, Objectivity, and Visual Evidence in Sport 3
- Instantaneous Photography: Nineteenth-Century Origins of the Photo-Finish 26
- Electric Eyes, Eyes in the Sky, and Two Eyes: From Photographs of Finishes to Photo-Finishes 62
- The Business of the Photo-Finish: OMEGA and the Olympic Games 103
- Accuracy vs Precision: Interpretation, Nonintervention, and the Limits of Technology 139
- Beyond the Finish Line: Decision Aids and the Myth of Pure Measurement 165
- Notes 177
- Bibliography 193
- Index 205
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Tables and Figures vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Images, Objectivity, and Visual Evidence in Sport 3
- Instantaneous Photography: Nineteenth-Century Origins of the Photo-Finish 26
- Electric Eyes, Eyes in the Sky, and Two Eyes: From Photographs of Finishes to Photo-Finishes 62
- The Business of the Photo-Finish: OMEGA and the Olympic Games 103
- Accuracy vs Precision: Interpretation, Nonintervention, and the Limits of Technology 139
- Beyond the Finish Line: Decision Aids and the Myth of Pure Measurement 165
- Notes 177
- Bibliography 193
- Index 205
