Chapter 5 Flashcards
Daguerreotype
A method of creating a positive image on a metal plate
Camera Obscura
A dark box or room with a small hole that allows an inverted image of an outside image to be shown on the opposite inner wall
Louis and Auguste Lumière
Patented a more portable camera, film processing unit, and projector
Cinematography
The art or science of motion picture photography
The Jazz Singer
First feature-length motion picture with synchronized dialogue sequences
Auteur
Storyteller
Costs for movies
Averages between 70-100 million dollars, and addition to marketing which is another 30-50 million dollars
Marketing of movies
Heavy advertising two weeks before release
Philo T. Farnsworth
In 1927 he transmitted the first wireless electronic image; led to television
TV networks
Broadcast TV
Cable TV
Satellite TV