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Inventor of the Synchronized Camera Flash Dies at 96, Has More Patents Than Edison

Inventor of the Synchronized Camera Flash Dies at 96, Has More Patents Than Edison

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The inventor of the synchronized camera flash has died. Artur Fischer, a German inventor who registered more than 1,100 patents in his lifetime — beating Thomas Edison — passed away in Germany back on January 27th, 2016. He was 96 years old. The New York Times reports that Fischer obtained a patent for the synchronized […]