Inventor Portrait: Ralph Baer from video called Watch Video
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Description: This video is part of an ongoing series of photo and video portraits of contemporary inventors from all walks of life. More can be seen at dfpblog.com/inventorsnnRalph Baer is often called the father of video games. His invention, the Magnavox Odyssey, was the first home console system. I photographed and interviewed him this summer as part of my ongoing series on inventors (the book and app for which will be out eventually I promise).nnSince he turns 90 years old this week, and this year marks