By Grace McGuire

 The first camera invented was made by Alexander Wolcott. His camera design was patented on May 8, His invention made it possible for candid photos to be taken and not fade away with time  amera_Invented amera_Invented

This is the first sound ever recorded, by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville in  UtU UtU

 The first machine patented in the United States that showed animated pictures or movies was a device called the "wheel of life" or "zoopraxiscope". Patented in 1867 by William Lincoln.  s/blmotionpictures.htm s/blmotionpictures.htm

 The Horse In Motion 1878  This film was a ground breaking discovery that starts the film industry.  first-movie-ever-made/ first-movie-ever-made/

 Tripod comes from Greek words meaning "3"+"feet" and refers to a three-legged structure. Tripods were used to film with out a lot of movement.  oracle/g/081109tripod.htm oracle/g/081109tripod.htm

 This discovery was made in August of 1900  Eastman Kodak introduced his new simple box camera called the Brownie camera. They sold for $1.00  history-timeline history-timeline

 Film editing began in the early 1900’s. before then everyone was afraid to edit motion picture, because they believed that editing would mess it all up. Great Brittan finally had the courage to begin to edit.  flicks-film/fade-brief-history-editing.html flicks-film/fade-brief-history-editing.html

 January of 1915  William Fox founds the Fox Film Corporation, combining motion picture production, distribution, and theaters.  history history--47

 Hollywood’s first movie studio was opened by the Nestor Motion Picture Company in  /the-first-of-the-hollywood-studios/ /the-first-of-the-hollywood-studios/

 Credits begin to appear at the beginning of motion pictures in They were put there to recognize and thank all of the movie staff.  history history--47

 This discovery was made in August of 1923  The Warner brothers made their film distribution and production into a corporation.  history-timeline history-timeline

 The first television was made in London, England in January of  first-television-made.html first-television-made.html 

 The first popular cartoon character was Mickey mouse who was released in Mickey Mouse is still popular in  bryant/dr-who-first-cartoon-character bryant/dr-who-first-cartoon-character 

 This event started in September of 1934  The first drive-in movie theater opens in New Jersey  history--47http:// history--47

 The first colored television was made July of This was a huge change from black and white.  y-of-video y-of-video

 The first video game console was made in September of  ry-of-the-video-game-console ry-of-the-video-game-console

 The first website was published in January of  y-of-video y-of-video

 The first camera phone was introduced in South Korea in June of  ra-phone-history/ ra-phone-history/

 October of 2003 YouTube was created.  YouTube allows you to watch music videos whenever you want. It also allows the public to upload their own videos  history-of-the-music-video--4 history-of-the-music-video--4

 In January of 2009 the first Blu-Ray set was realest.  y-of-video y-of-video