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The birth of film
William Lincoln invented the first machine patented in the United States that showed animated pictures or movies device called the ʺwheel of lifeʺ or ʺzoopraxiscopeʺ. -
The birth of cinemas
Magic lanternpraxinoscope inventedamericas first movie studio ʺBlack Mariaʺ -
Invention of the first movie camera
Thomas Edison inventing the first camera to ever record video -
The birth of special effects
The first special effect in 1895 was use by Thomas Edison. The first time for a major amout of special effects was in ʺA Space Odysseyʺ made in 1968. -
The first projector
Louis Lumiere invented the first motion picture camera -
Sound movies
The first film with sound was introduced. -
Color movies
the first film was introduced -
Invention of kinescope process
In 1929 Vladimir Zworykin invented the kinescope process -
The birth of videotape
Charles P. Ginsburg invented the videotape. The first VCR was sold by Sony in 1971. -
Computer generated animation
Bell Telephone Laboratories, First computers animations