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Eadweard Muybridge
Eadweard Muybridge started his photo graphic gathering of animals in motion. image from www.biography.com -
Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison started his reseach work into motion pictures. image from -
The First Animated Picture
Charles-Emile Rynaud created the praxinoscope in 1877,and the first animated picture in 1888. Image from precinemahistory.net -
kinetoscope
Thomas Edison announced his creation of the kinetoscope which projected a 50ft length of film in approximately 13 seconds. image from designhistorylab.com -
George Eastman
George Eastman began the manufacture of photographic film strips using a nitro-cellulose base. image from www.eastmanhouse.org -
Emile Renynaud,
Emile Renynaud, combining his earlier invention of the praxinoscope with a projector, opens the Theatre Optique in the Musee Grevin. It displays an animation of images painted on long strips of celluloid. image from -
Louis and Augustine Lumiere
Louis and Augustine Lumiere issued a patent for a device called a cinematograph capable of projecting moving pictures. Image from vfxmagazine.com -
Thomas Armat
Thomas Armat designed the vitascope which projected the films of Thomas Edison. This machine had a major influence on all sub-sequent projectors. image from -
First Animated Film
the first animated film was Humorous Phase of Funny Faces in 1906 by newspaper cartoonest J. Sturt Blackton.Image from dejemoshablaraltiempo.wordpress.com -
Emile Cohl
In France Emile Cohl produced a film, Phantasmagorie which was the first depicting white figures on a black background. image from commons.wikimedia.org -
En Route
Emile Cohl makes En Route the first paper cutout animation. This technique saves time by not having to redraw each new cell, only reposition the paper. -
Winsor McCay
Winsor McCay produced an animation sequence using his comic strip character "Little Nemo." image from -
Felix the Cat
Pat Sullivan created an American cartoon "Felix the Cat." image from -
