1910-1919

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1911

Chronochrome-Gaumont, the first three-colour process for colour projection.

>> Watch video Ferrocarril de Girona a Olot. Attributed to Fructuós Gelabert.

1917

The Gulf Between, the first film in Technicolor, a system for adding two colours (green and red) through two superimposed filters.

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1912

Production of the first X-rays plates by Forbes Dry Plate Co.

1913

Marketing of professional nitrate plates.

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<< Amateur Film >>

1912

Edison's Home Kinetoscope, the first projector to use 22mm Safety Film. It shows 3 rows of images.

Pathé brings out the Pathé Kok, the first complete camera and projector with Safety Film and a new film size, 28mm. The best-selling home movie projector between 1912 and 1922.

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Kinora launches a camera that allows the home filmmaker to film scenes that will later be printed on paper (frame by frame) and viewed through Kinora devices.

<< Television and video >>

1911

In a lecture to the Roentgen Society of London, Scottish engineer Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton presents the concept of electronic television that was to prevail in the 20th century: the cathode ray tube for capturing the image and as the receiver.

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<< Sound >>

1913

Edison makes several talking movies using a kinetophone.

1917

The Original Dixieland Jass Band make the first jazz recording.

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1919

The Radio Corporation of America (RCA) is founded.