IMPORTANT DATES IN VIDEO HISTORY (:

By: Kayla Alston(:

Fun Fact The earliest reports of this camera were by the Chinese philosopher Mo-Ti in the fifth century B.C.

1888George Eastman introduced his box camera, its small, portable and came fitted with film that takes up to 100 pictures.

1924John Logie Baird was the most remarkable inventor in the early history of television., he invented the first successful television system, infrared television, stereoscopic television, and the earliest means of recording a television signal.

1928

Steamboat Willie was the first cartoon made Walt Disney.

1949

The first disposable camera was produced by A.D Weir

1951 VCRs switched to cassette format several years later. JVC invented the VHS format in 1976. It introduced a shoulder-slung video camera along with the first VCR to use cassettes.

1971Sony introduced Betamax VCRs in 1982. The company introduced a Betamax camera along with the first VCRs. The early VHS and Betamax cameras were heavy and difficult to carry.

1975

The first commercially available video cassette recorder was the Sony Betamax.

1976

Apple was founded by Steve Jobs. ((:

1987

The first television camera employed early versions of the cathode ray tube was invented.

1855

James Clerk Maxwell accidentally invented the first color photograph.

1895

The Frenchman Louis Lumiere is often credited as inventing the first motion picture camera.