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History of Movie Technology

By jackson.turriff

  • Motions Pictures are Invented

    Motions Pictures are Invented
    about.comThomas Edison and WK Dickson developed the Kinetoscope. The Kinetoscope is a peepshow device in which film is moved past light.

  • First Cartoon With Sound

    First Cartoon With Sound
    infoplease.comWalt Disney introduced the first cartoon with sound. The two cartoons were "Galloping Goucho" and " Steam Boat Willie".

  • First Color Movie

    First Color Movie
    Technicolor introduced 3 color process in the film: " Becky Sharp". This was the first full length movie made in color.

  • Orson Welles Develops New Technology for Films

    Orson Welles Develops New Technology for Films
    Orson Welles used newly developed film stocks and a better wider lens. He re-defined films. His movie that he did this in was "Citizen Kane"

  • The First Color 3D Film

    The First Color 3D Film
    Bwana Devil became the first 3D color film in 1952. The film made use of Nulton Gunzuerys' matural vision movies.

  • Sony Introduces Betamax

    Sony Introduces Betamax
    Sony Betamaxes the first videocasset recorder for home use. This cost $2,295

  • CGI Animation

    CGI Animation
    The first ''Toy Story" movie was the first feature length film made entirely with CGI Animation. This was the first film from Pixar Animation Studios.

  • DVD Player Invented

    DVD Player Invented
    Toshiba introduced the first player in Japan. DVD players use a red laser that has a length at 65 cenimeters

  • Motion Captured Character Technology

    Motion Captured Character Technology
    "The Polar Express" was the first film to use Motion Captured Character Technology. Motion Captured Character Technology was used for every single actor in the movie.

  • First Blu-Ray Movies

    First Blu-Ray Movies
    Sony releases its first high definition Blu-Ray movies. Awony the first movies on this format was underworld.