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Origin of Editing
Famous electrician, Robert W. Paul, introduces editing to the world. His film "Come Along, Do" is of the first films to feature cut editing. This is done by physically cutting off parts of the film strips. https://www.sutori.com/story/the-history-of-editing-in-film--QJpt1BGzfkapALSCe9af3Upx -
Technicolor
Technicolor revolutionizes the way color is used in films via a series of color motion picture processes using dye-transfer techniques to produce a color print. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Technicolor -
The Moviola
The world's first successful editing machine invented by Iwan Serrurier. It allows editors to view a film and edit it at the same time. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/moviola -
The First Video Recorder
The company, Ampex, releases the first video tape recorder (VTR) which allows television to be recorded and edited through the use of magnetic tape. http://theinventors.org/library/inventors/blvideo.htm -
VRX 1000
The VRX 1000 becomes the most successful video tape recorder being widely used and encouraging new methods of editing. https://www.historyofrecording.com/ampexvrx1000aniv.html -
New Editing Tables
Film editing evolves beyond early machines using new Intercine and KEM editing tables. http://www.steenbeck.com/history.php -
EECO 900
The EECO 900 electronic editing controller is introduced, using precise On-Time time codes. http://www.vtoldboys.com/editingmuseum/eeco.htm -
New Editing Devices
Ampex introduces the Electronic Editor. Films and videotapes no longer have to be physically cut. http://www.vtoldboys.com/editingmuseum/ -
CMX 600
Introduced for offline editing, the CMX 600 is the first computerized nonlinear editor. https://enacademic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/3902229 -
The Editdroid
Lucasfilm creates a non-linear computerized editing system that uses multiple analog LaserDiscs to enable random-access editing. -
Editing Software
An era of professional digital editing suites with the companies EMC and Avid introduces new nonlinear film-editing software to the world. https://collections.museumvictoria.com.au/articles/2785 -
Multi-core CPU
Standard computers are granted the resources to edit digital video at increasingly higher resolutions. https://www.howtogeek.com/194756/cpu-basics-multiple-cpus-cores-and-hyper-threading-explained/ -
Current Technology
Digital cameras, film distribution, and editing software now dominate the industry. https://theblog.adobe.com/the-evolution-of-film-editing/
