Timeline of the History of Video production

1. By: Caleb LeGrand Timeline of the History of Video production

2. 1867 The first patented machine in the U.S that projected animated shows or movies was created. It was called “the wheel of life” or “Zoopraxisope” created by William Lincoln http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictures.htm

3. 1882 A girl by the name of Etienne Marey makes a camera shaped like a gun that can take twelve pictures per second. http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/film_chron.cfm

4. http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictures.htmhttp://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictures.htm Edison company demonstrates their invention of the kinetoscope 1891

5. Luis Lumiere invents the cinematograph. It had three functions in one machine . It was a portable motion- picture camera, film processing unit, and projector. http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictures.htm 1895

6. 1900 • The first video camera that includes sound with the video is produced. • http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/history-of-film-and-video-production

7. 1901 • Edison introduces a new projector that can take up to 1,000 feet of film in one reel. • www.picturesshowman.com/timeline

8. 1902 • Henry Miles sets up the first film exchange, making it possible for customers to rent films instead of buying them. http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/film_chron.cfm

9. 1905 • The first nickelodeon is opened http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/film_chron.cfm

10. 1905 • Cooper Hewitt invents the mercury lamp. Films can now be shot inside without sunlight http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/film_chron.cfm

11. 1906 • The first animated cartoon was released. J. Stuart Blackton’sHumorous Phases of Funny Faces. http://movies.about.com/od/animatedmovies/a/history-animated-films.htm

12. 1910 Thomas Edison introduces his kinetophone, now “talkies” can be created. “talkies are movies where you can hear the people talk, unlike silent films http://libraryschool.libguidescms.com/MotionPictures

13. 1912 • Universal pictures is organized. This will become the first major studio http://buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk/history-film-timeline/

14. 1915 • The Bell and Howell 2709 movie cameras make it possible for directors to do close- ups without having to move the camera closer. http://buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk/history-film-timeline/

15. 1917 • Technicolor is able to record simultaneous red and green images. This brings us to a step closer to color film. • http://www.imamuseum.org/blog/2012/01/17/how-color-changed-the-movies/

16. 1925 • The first in-flight movie was filmed. It was a black and white silent film that featured a World War 1 converted Handley-paged bomber. The film was taken on a 30 minute flight to London. http://buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk/history-film-timeline/

17. 1928 • Edwin Land patented his polaroid process. This makes taking pictures instant. www.picturesshowman.com/timeline

18. 1934 • The first drive in movie theater is established http://buzz.bournemouth.ac.uk/history-film-timeline/

19. 1952 • A new projector system known as Cinerama is introduced mostly to constructed theaters. • www.picturesshowman.com/timeline

20. 1955 • 70 mm film is introduced in the movie “Oklahoma!” This allow camera lenses to have better focus. • http://libraryschool.libguidescms.com/MotionPictures

21. 1976 • “Rocky” is the first movie to use a Steadicam. A Steadicam is a lightweight mounting for a movie camera that makes the film steady while moving, handheld or filming. http://libraryschool.libguidescms.com/MotionPictures

22. 1922 • First anaglyphic movie is shown in theaters (Power Of Love) This was the first 3d movie • www.mediacollege.com/3d/history/