In the 1890s, movies were created with groundbreaking yet rudimentary technology. The first films were made using devices like the Kinetoscope, invented by Thomas Edison, and the Cinématographe by the Lumière brothers. The Kinetoscope, an early motion picture viewer, allowed only one person to watch a short, looped film. In contrast, the Cinématographe could both record and project moving images, letting audiences experience films together. These early cameras were hand-cranked, capturing around
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In the 1890s, movies were created with groundbreaking yet rudimentary technology. The first films were made using devices like the Kinetoscope, invented by Thomas Edison, and the Cinématographe by the Lumière brothers. The Kinetoscope, an early motion picture viewer, allowed only one person to watch a short, looped film. In contrast, the Cinématographe could both record and project moving images, letting audiences experience films together. These early cameras were hand-cranked, capturing around
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