Joseph Rainer

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Joseph M. Rainer
Birth-Death
1865-1931
Place of Birth
Verstair, Miervatia
Title
Herr
Profession
Farmer / Atmospheric Scientist

Joseph Maik Rainer, born in Verstair, Mikitivity, was the first known Mikitivian photographer of snowflakes. He perfected a process of catching flakes on black velvet in such a way that there images could be captured on film before they melted. His microphotography process was later adapted to other areas of study including cloud physics and near field thermodynamics.

Biography

Born and raised in Verstair, Mikitivity, Rainer's family ran a small diary.