04:189:102 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Roundhay Garden Scene, Kodak, Hannibal Goodwin

• School: Rutgers University
• Department: Communication and Informatio
• Course: 04:189:102
• Professor: Thelandersson

Document Summary

Magic lantern - an early precursor to film in the 7th century which projected images painted on glass plates using an oil lamp as a light source. Thaumatrope - a two-sided card with different images on each side that appeared to combine the images when twirled (1824) Zoetrope - a cylindrical device that rapidly twirled images inside a cylinder, which appeared to make the images move (1834) Film - the first mass produced visual medium with 5 pre-conditions (persistence of vision, photography, motion picture camera, the celluloid film, & the projector) Eadweard muybridge - financed by leland stanford, first to manipulate photographs to make them appear to move while simultaneously projecting them on a screen, the horse in motion. George eastman - founder of eastman kodak, developed the first roll film, which was a huge improvement over the heavy metal and glass plates used to make individual photos (1884)