First camera

The History of Film-Cameron Parker

  • Artificial Lighting

    Artificial Lighting
    The first artificial lighting was introduced in 1860. This was used in many ways such as oil lamps and gas lamps.
  • The First Camera

    The First Camera
    The first camera was invented or so called pioneered by George Eastman. Eastman started manufacturing paper film in 1885. His first camera named the Kodak was first offered in 1888.
  • The Dolly

    The Dolly
    In the early 1900's editing movies was born. The film industry started inventing things and tools so the editing process wasn't long such as the Dolly. The dolly was first used in the movie Photo Of a Female Crook.
  • The First long (12min) movie

    The First long (12min) movie
    The first actual movie was released in the year 1903. The great train robbery. The movie was directed by Edwin Porter.
  • The First Backdrop

    The First Backdrop
    Who invented the first backdrop is unknown. The backdrop was invented to serve multiple purposes. Such as brightening up the background of a pic and making the background look scenic.
  • D.W. Griffith

    D.W. Griffith
    was the highest standing among American directors in the industry. he was know for the dramatic excitement he conveyed to the audience through his films.
  • Walt Disney

    Walt Disney
    In the 1930s walt disney was an independent that had the film making equipment. He started his own industry.
  • Sam Spiegel

    Sam Spiegel
    Sam Spiegel in the early 1950’s, became a new pioneer of independent movies among with Orson WellsHe created his own distribution company 'Horizon Films'.
  • Jurassic Park

    Jurassic Park
    is a 1993 American science-fiction adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg. This was also a movie that became a big sell out of Spielbergs.
  • Finding Nemo

    Finding Nemo
    is a 2003 American computer-animated comedy-drama adventure. This film was produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
  • Finding Dory

    Finding Dory
    Finding dory is a sequel to the great film finding nemo. It was released in 2016 and was a great sell out.
  • Steven Spielberg

    Steven Spielberg
    In 1975 Steven Spielberg created “Jaws” . The history of film was changed forever.