By :Decorian ross

5 th- 4 th Centuries B.C Chinese and Greek philosophers describe the basic principles of optic principles

Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, in 1836, produced the very first photographic machine that could capture pictures than any of the earlier “camera” devices before him

1879, the dry plate was invented, a glass negative plate with a dried gelatin emulsion. Dry processes absorbed light quickly so rapidly that the hand-held camera was now possible.

The oldest surviving film. Roundhy Garden Scene is an 1888 British short film. This was recorded at 12 frames per second and runs for only 2.11 seconds

In 1889, George Eastman invented film with a base that’s flexible, unbreakable, and could be rolled.

In 1891, the Edison company successfully demonstrated the Kinetoscope, which enabled one person at a time to view moving pictures.

On July 26, 1896, the first permanent home for showing movies in the United States was opened at 623 Canal street, corner of Exchange Alley. It was called Vitascope hall.

Fantasmagorie is an French animated cartoon Emile Cohl made in This was one of the earliest forms hand drawn animations.

RCA’s first colored TV was model CT-100 which retailed around 1000$ which was introduced in April 1954.this was the first of its time. Color TV really didn’t take off until the mid 1960’s.

The first film made by Walter Disney was a short a cartoon called laugh grams such as the little red riding hood in 1922 and four musician of Bremen 1922.

The first colored movie was the Wizard of Oz. This was a 1939 film.

The first screen was made by Ben Hur back in 1939.

Baseball’s World Series is televised for the first time in 1947.The New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers.

First television was made in 1927 by Philio Fansworth

The VHS videocassette format is introduced in North America at a press conference before the consumer Electronics show starts in Chicago

1951, the first video tape recorder (VTR) captured live images from television by

On April 14th, 1956 the first video camera was demonstrated. Three men by the names of Ray Dolby, Charles Anderson, and Charles Ginsberg invented the very first video camera that

Most people seem to know that Twister represented the maiden flight for the now-standard format of DVD, in 1997 but was actually on vhs.

In 1905, the worlds first 35mm camera