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  2. History of film technology - Wikipedia

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    The history of film technology traces the development of techniques for the recording, construction and presentation of motion pictures. When the film medium came about in the 19th century, there already was a centuries old tradition of screening moving images through shadow play and the magic lantern that were very popular with audiences in ...

  3. Timeline of video formats - Wikipedia

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    An analog format. 1997 DVD-Video: A stack of DVD RW disks Digital. MPEG-2 video format and Dolby Digital or Digital Theatre System (DTS) audio format stored on a DVD: 2003 DualDisc: One side DVD, one side CD - It's the DualDisc Digital. Multiple formats encoded onto the same disc 2005 HD DVD: An HD DVD Digital.

  4. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    Du fond du coeur is the first feature film to be shot on European 1250 lines (1152 active) HDTV format, at least partially, due to technical problems during shooting. Du fond du coeur (1994) was more successful in this regard, but, though finalized on 35 mm film, was intended as a TV series rather than for theatrical release.

  5. History of film - Wikipedia

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    Predecessors to film that had already used light and shadows to create art before the advent of modern film technology include shadowgraphy, shadow puppetry, camera obscura, and the magic lantern. Shadowgraphy and shadow puppetry represent early examples of the intent to use moving imagery for entertainment and storytelling. [ 1 ]

  6. List of motion picture film formats - Wikipedia

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    First known film is the first film (not including tests) made with the format and intended for release. Negative gauge is the film gauge (width) used for the original camera negative. Negative aspect ratio is the image ratio determined by the ratio of the gate dimensions multiplied by the anamorphic power of the camera lenses (1× in the case ...

  7. File:Timeline.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Original file (485 × 722 pixels, file size: 19 KB, MIME type: application/pdf) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  8. Digital cinema - Wikipedia

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    Digital cinema technology has continued to develop over the years with 3D, RPX, 4DX and ScreenX, allowing moviegoers with more immersive experiences. [28] Despite the fact that today, virtually all global movie theaters have converted their screens to digital cinemas, some major motion pictures even as of 2019 are shot on film.

  9. List of photographic film formats - Wikipedia

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    roll film 1898 1949 6 + 3 ⁄ 4 × 4 + 3 ⁄ 4 in 171.45 × 120.65 mm 116 roll film 1899 1984 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 × 4 + 1 ⁄ 4 in 63.5 × 107.95 mm Like 616 film with wider flanges 117: roll film 1900 1949 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 × 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in 57.15 × 57.15 mm 6 Like 620 spool with 120 keyslot 118 roll film 1900 1961 3 + 1 ⁄ 4 × 4 + 1 ⁄ 4 in 82.55 × ...