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Wilson Markle (September 2, 1938 – July 25, 2020) was a Canadian engineer who invented the film colorization process in 1970. [1] His first company, Image Transform, colored pictures from the Apollo space program to make a full-color television presentation for NASA .
A hand-colored print of George Méliès' The Impossible Voyage (1904). The first film colorization methods were hand-done by individuals. For example, at least 4% of George Méliès' output, including some prints of A Trip to the Moon from 1902 and other major films such as The Kingdom of the Fairies, The Impossible Voyage, and The Barber of Seville were individually hand-colored by Elisabeth ...
Film colorization – invented by Wilson Markle in 1983. [7] IMAX movie system – co-invented by Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, and Robert Kerr in 1968, following the creation of what is now the IMAX Corporation. [19] [20] [11] Java programming language – invented by James Gosling in 1994. [7]
This is a list of color film processes known to have been created for photographing and exhibiting motion pictures in color since the first attempts were made in the late 1890s. It is limited to "natural color" processes, meaning processes in which the color is photographically recorded and reproduced rather than artificially added by hand ...
Wilson Markle (1938–2020) – invented film colorization process in 1983 Elijah McCoy (1844–1929) – developed automatic machinery lubricator, lawn sprinkler, the "Real McCoy" James Naismith (1861–1939) – invented basketball
Minor M. Markle III (1935–2016), American scholar of ancient history; Peter Markle (born 1952), American television director; Roger A. Markle (1933–2020), American mining engineer and executive; Sandra Markle (born 1946), American author of children's books; Wilson Markle (born 1938), Canadian engineer who invented the film colorization process
The process was invented in 1916 for Cecil B. DeMille's production of Joan the Woman (1917) by engraver Max Handschiegl and partner Alvin W. Wyckoff, with assistance from Loren Taylor. All three were technicians at the studio where the film was shot, Famous Players–Lasky, later Paramount Studios. The system was originally advertised as the ...
Excerpt from the surviving fragment of With Our King and Queen Through India (1912), the first feature-length film in natural colour, filmed in Kinemacolor. This is a list of early feature-length colour films (including primarily black-and-white films that have one or more color sequences) made up to about 1936, when the Technicolor three-strip process firmly established itself as the major ...