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A cardboard disk with slots around the edge and drawing in between slots, was spun on an axle in front of the mirror
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based on same principle as the phenakistiscope
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He bet $25,000 that all 4 hooves of a horse level the ground simultaneously, to prove this a 50 foot long shed was constructed containing 12 cameras side by side and he was correct, the man who helped him name was Eadward Muybridge.
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This is a machine to project slides on distant surface
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The first film shot with the Cinématographe camera is La Sortie de l'usine
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mad popular photography possible in 1888
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The film only lasted 20 seconds, film was in a contiuous loop, is a forerunner of the projector, peepshow viewer is when a person can drop a penny in it crank it and look through viewfinder.
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Thomas Edison built the Black Maria or the first motion picture studio near his lab in New Jersey
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For about 2 years this was highly profitable, but it was eclipsed when they found new ways to project onto the screen.
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1st copyrigted film in the USA
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The first film shot with it is called La Sortie de l'usine Lumière a Lyon
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They showed aproximetly 10 short films lasting about 20 miniutes.
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continued to improve his camera and invented a projector which began by showing copies of Acres' films from the previous year. He sold his machines rather than leasing them and as a result speeded up the spread of the film industry in Britain as well as abroad supplying filmmakers and exhibitors which included George Méliès.
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trip to the moonA comic fiction story about a group of scientist traveling to the moon in a space capsule
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Great train robbery Directed, photographed and edited by Edwin S Porter, filmed on various locations in new Jersey, is 11 minutes long, 14 scenes.
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Cecil Hepworth produced, with Lewin Fitzhamon "Rescued by Rover". A charming film in which Hepworth, his wife, child and dog, star.