MPF 290 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Magic Lantern, Flip Book, Kinetoscope
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Film stock: unexposed film consisting of a flexible backing or base and a light-sensitive emulsion. Safety film: less flammable acetate-based film stock, until 1952. Camera movement: (mobile frame) a property of a shot in which the camera it- self moves or the borders of the image are altered by a change in the focal length of the camera lens. The filming of images; motion picture photography. Rise of middle class who have some more money to spend. Photo photography solved problem by creating it. Inventors all over the world creating moving images and toys. It"s a camera (kinetograph) for recording film (kinetoscope) is where it"s played. The films had no story becuz it"s cool enough that it worked. It was a camera developer and something else and it was much lighter and more sensitive. 1920s, the rate at which moving images were recorded and later projected increased from 16 frames to 24 frames per second (fps)