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Berlyn Brixner

American photographer

Died when: 98 years 72 days (1178 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Berlyn Brixner

Berlyn B.Brixner (May 21, 1911 – August 1, 2009) was an American photographer.He was the head photographer for the Trinity test, the first detonation of a nuclear weapon in July 1945.

Brixner was positioned 10,000 yards (9,100 m) away from the explosion and had 50 cameras of varying speeds running from different locations to capture the shot in full motion.


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