Although film and animation have come quite a long way, there’s still something magical about that grandaddy of them all, the zoetrope. Thanks to persistence of vision, our eyes are fooled into ...

Eric told CBS News Colorado that he first saw a 3-D zoetrope at Disneyland years ago, and that is what inspired him to tinker with the idea of making his own. He perfected them over the years ...

Narrator: This is a zoetrope. It takes inanimate objects ... He knows all the secrets to making them look so mesmerizing. And everything starts with these tiny 3D sculptures.

Although film and animation have come quite a long way, there’s still something magical about that grandaddy of them all, the zoetrope. Thanks to persistence of vision, our eyes are fooled into ...