Living pictures; their history, photoproduction and practical working. With a digest of British patents and annotated bibliography (1899)

Record Details:

Title:
Living pictures; their history, photoproduction and practical working. With a digest of British patents and annotated bibliography
Date:
1899
Publisher:
London Optician & Photographic Trades Review
Volume:
Living pictures; their history, photoproduction and practical working. With a digest of British patents and annotated bibliography
Leaf #:
00015
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Robarts - University of Toronto
Sponsor:
University of Toronto
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
52
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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CONTENTS. PAGE Preface ... ... ... ... ... ... xi—xii Chapter L —Persistence of Vision and Continued Perception of same Object. Persistence—Colour Tops—Optic Wonder—Thaumatrope invented jointly by Herschel and Fitton—Stereo- Thaumatrope i—8 Chapter II.—Illusion of Motion, produced by suc- cessive Views of slightly varying Diagrams. Wheel - Phenomena —Phenakistoscope—Anorthoscope— Wheel of Life — Choreutoscope — Dsedaleum — Zoetrope—Praxinoscope—Alternate Views—Book- form Apparatus—Mutoscopes—Viviscope 9—42 Chapter III.—Chronophotography and the Prac- tical Development of the Living Picture. Posed Photographs—Pure Chronophotography—Battery Apparatus — Jansen's Photo- Revolver — Marey's Photographic Gun—Early Attempts at Intermittent Motion of Band—Kinetoscope—First successful Machines — Jenkin's Phantoscope — Cinemato- graphe—Kinetic Lantern 43 — 109 Chapter IV.—Present Day Cameras and Projection Apparatus. Classification of Intermittent Mechanism — Modern Suggestions and Actual Machines—Nomenclature... 110—187