Film & Cinema Technology: A History of Communication By Vivid Image Productions Jan 1, 1895 Edison Kinetophone First sound device to be played while watching a Film. Dec 28, 1895 Lumiere Cinematograph First camera, printer, projector all in one. First public demonstration Dec 28,1895 Period: Dec 28, 1895 to Aug 15, 2000 Film & Cinema Technology History Aug 19, 1916 Technicolor's First Two-Color Additive System Aug 19, 1922 Technicolor's First Subtractive Two Color Process Jan 1, 1926 Warners form Vitaphone Sound Company To compete with other sound devices. Aug 15, 1927 Sound - Approximate Acceptance Date Aug 15, 1928 Introduction of Panchromatic Film Stock Aug 15, 1928 Sound on Disc Projection - 1928/29 Jan 1, 1930 Audio Photographed onto Film - 1930s Aug 19, 1932 Technicolor's First 3-Color Camera Process Aug 19, 1934 First 3-Color Live Action Film Aug 15, 1935 Colour - Approximate Acceptance Date Aug 15, 1950 Stereo Sound - 1950s Aug 15, 1952 Cinerama Widescreen Projection Aug 15, 1953 Widescreen - Approximate Acceptance Date Aug 19, 1953 First CinemaScope Widescreen Film - The Robe Aug 19, 1955 Todd-AO Widescreen System Introduced Aug 15, 1960 Quadrophonic; Sensurround and Dolby Noise Reduction - 1960s Aug 15, 1980 Digital Sound - 1980/90s Aug 15, 1999 Digital Projection - Approximate Acceptance Date Aug 19, 1999 Digital Distribution