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History of Video Technology and Photography. Created by: Zack Moore. Origins. Chinese and Greek philosophers describe principles of cameras and optics. This took place in the 1500’s. Important Discovery. In 1727, Johann Schulze discovered that silver nitrate became darker in light.
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History of Video Technology and Photography Created by: Zack Moore
Origins • Chinese and Greek philosophers describe principles of cameras and optics. This took place in the 1500’s.
Important Discovery • In 1727, Johann Schulze discovered that silver nitrate became darker in light.
Early Photos • In 1814, Joseph Niepce took the first photographic picture with camera obscura. Unfortunately, the photo faded quickly, and took eight hours to develop. • In 1837, Louis Daguerre makes his first daguuerreotype, which took under thirty minutes to develop, and didn’t fade.
Early Cameras • The first camera was made on January 10, 1839, and was wooden. • In 1851, Fredrick Scott Archer invented the Collodion Method, which required only two or three second of light exposure to fully develop.
Filming History • In 1888, Eastman patents the Kodak roll film camera. • In 1895, The Lumiere brothers presented the first motion picture • In 1900, the Lumiere brothers sell their camera patent to Pathe. • The first mass production camera, the Brownie, is released in 1900.
Modern Video Production • In 1919, the first filming school, The Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, is opened. • In 1956, The Ampex Corporation made the first video tape recorder, called the Ampex VXR-1000. • In 1975, Sony released the first consumer video cassette recorder, called the Betamax.