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The Cannon Group, Inc. was an American group of companies, including Cannon Films, which produced films from 1967 to 1994. [2] The extensive group also owned, amongst others, a large international cinema chain and a video film company that invested heavily in the video market, buying the international video rights to several classic film libraries.
A Movie Machine, Inc. & Athena Film Co. Production: Cannon Group Inc. [47] November 1976: The Ups and Downs of a Handyman: A K.F.R. Production: 1977: Naughty Girls on the Loose (Secrets of a Superstud) A Meadway International Productions / S.R.E. Film Group Production: Cannon Group Inc. [48] June 1977: 2076 Olympiad
Canon (1936) Known today as the "Original Canon" The viewfinder moved to the top of the camera, differing from the Leica; Hansa Canon (1936) Omiya Trading Co marketed original Canon with the Hansa name above the Canon name on the top; Canon S (1939) Standard model. The word "Hansa" disappeared from the brand name, and was replaced with just "Canon"
In Italy, production was spread over several centers, Turin was the first major film production centre, and Milan and Naples gave birth to the first film magazines. [76] In Turin, Ambrosio was the first company in the field in 1905, and remained the largest in the country through this period.
Whereas traditional film reels had to be shipped to movie theaters, a digital movie can be distributed to cinemas in a number of ways: over the Internet or dedicated satellite links or by sending hard drives or optical discs such as Blu-ray discs. Digital movies are projected using a digital projector instead of a conventional film projector.
The Canon XL-2, released in 2004, is Canon's prosumer 3CCD standard-definition camcorder. The XL-2 is the big brother to the GL family and the successor of the similar looking Canon XL-1s. It is succeeded by the Canon XL-H1 with a similar 20x lens and similar design, but in black.
1940: The American Federal Communications Commission, (), holds public hearings about television; 1941: First television advertisements aired. The first official, paid television advertisement was broadcast in the United States on July 1, 1941, over New York station WNBT (now WNBC) before a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Dickson Experimental Sound Film made by William Dickson in late 1894 or early 1895 is the first known film with live-recorded sound and appears to be the first motion picture made for the Kinetophone, the proto-sound-film system developed by Dickson and Edison.