The History of Movie PhotographyStory of the race to create a machine which would capture and display the very movement of life. Presents a vivid rendering of the creation and technical development of one of the modern world's most common forms of entertainment. |
Contents
NAL JOLSON | 6 |
Illusions of reality | 26 |
Photographing movement | 38 |
Copyright | |
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16mm film 35mm film amateur America apparatus audience bipack Birt Acres camera and projector celluloid cinecamera Cinecolor cinema CinemaScope cinematography Cinéorama Cinerama colour films cylinder demonstrated designed developed device Dickson disc dissolving view Dufaycolor early Eastman Edison effect emulsion exposed exposures feet filters fitted frame Friese Greene Gaumont gelatin glass gramophone improved intermittently introduced invented Kinemacolor Kinetoscope Kodak lamp lens lenses light London Lumière machine magazine magic lantern Marey mechanism method metres mirror motion picture movement movie moving picture Muybridge negative film operated optical painted Paris patent Pathé perforated persistence of vision Phenakistoscope photographic picture frequency plate Praxinoscope principle printed Prizma produced projection red and green rotating scene sensitive sequence shot shown shutter side slides slot sound film sound recording sound track stereophonic sound stereoscopic strip studio successful synchronised Technicolor TECHNISCOPE Theatre Théâtre Optique Todd-AO transparent two-colour wheel wide film wide screen