The History of Film

Film making has become has become so successful in the media industry and has provided film makers the opportunity to practice more complex technology and stories to produce films over the years. For example currently film makers could alter the features of characters shot in films using a wide variety of new advanced technology like motion picture markers, which film producers believed to be impossible:

Films were introduced in 1872 when a man named Muybridge decided to experiment on capturing moving images. Muybridge placed 12 camera on a race horse track, once the horse ran across the track, it's legs broke the threads on the cameras to operate the cameras in a sequence. He was then able to project these images creating a motion photography!

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http://ths1.ttsd.k12.or.us/cs/studentwork08/rebe_hubbweb/1800.html