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cinematograph Chiefly Brit a combined camera, printer, and projector How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| One of the first motion picture cameras, the Lumiere brothers' cinematographe, famously combined the essential functions of camera, projector, and printer in one astonishingly lightweight and portable machine. Historian Tom Gunning notes that the Lumiere brothers' approach to using their cinematographe was to record familiar events, then "revive" those events as a spectacle of motion via projection. Edison's kinetescope and the Lumiere brothers' cinematographe. |
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