THE HISTO

RY OF V

IDEO

PRODUCTIO

N

1872 - 1877A series of photographs can be viewed by stroboscopic disc.

1884George Eastman invents flexible photographic film.

1887Thomas Edison patents motion picture camera.

Kinetograph

1895First public demonstration of motion pictures displayed in

France.

http://youtu.be/FGNct1h_RfQ

1905 Philipp Lenard wins the Nobel Prize in physics for his research

on cathode rays.

1907Use of cathode ray tube to produce television images.

1917The first two-color Technicolor production was

made

1929 Vladimir Zworykin demonstrates the first practical electronic

system for both the transmission and reception of images using his improved kinescope tube.

1931 CBS begins experimental television programming.

1932 NBC begins experimental television programming.

1935The first three-strip, regular exposure Technicolor film was

made

1941The first television commercial is aired

1952 The FCC approves UHF-TV broadcasting.

1987The first music video is made

2002The first major motion picture to be made entirely from a

digital camera

2001Reality TV continues to dominate the airwaves

2004Go Pro makes and sales its first camera system

2006The Blu-Ray Player is invented

Slides 2-5 and 15http://www.high-techproductions.com/historyoftelevision.htm

Slides 7-8 and 13 http://jlbmedia.com/video-production-history

Slide 12 16-19http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0151956.html

Slides 6,9-12 and 14http://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/exhibits/mason_&_associates/documents/timeline.pdf

Slide 20