1) American invention 2) Device 3) Invention of 1887
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The Kinetoscope is an early motion picture exhibition device. The Kinetoscope was designed for films to be viewed by one individual at a time through a peephole viewer window at the top of the device. The Kinetoscope was not a movie projector but introduced the basic approach that would become the standard for all cinematic projection before the a...
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instrument for producing curves by combination of circular movements
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• (n.) A machine, for the production of animated pictures, in which a film carrying successive instantaneous views of a moving scene travels uniformly through the field of a magnifying glass. The observer sees each picture, momentarily, through a slit in a revolving disk, and these glimpses, blended by persistence of vision, give the impressio...
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Thomas Edison and W.K.L. Dickson invented this device in 1889 for the purpose of viewing the film strip they made with the kinetograph, the first motion picture camera
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forerunner of the motion-picture film projector, invented by Thomas A. Edison and William Dickson of the United States in 1891. In it, a strip of ... [5 related articles]
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<instrument> An apparatus for taking serial photographs to record movement. ... Origin: kineto-+ G. Skopeo, to examine ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Ki·ne'to·scope noun A machine, for the production of animated pictures, in which a film carrying successive instantaneous views of a moving scene travels uniformly through the field of a magnifying glass. The observer sees each picture, momentarily, through a slit in a revolving disk, and these glimpses,...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ki-nē′to-skōp Definitions: 1. An apparatus for taking serial photographs to record movement.
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The kinetoscope was an apparatus invented by Thomas Edison as a development if the zeotrope, for the continuous photography of objects in motion. whereby a continuous picture is formed by a series of instantaneous photographs, taken at the rate of fifty or more a second and formed into one long film, and cast upon a screen by means of a magic lante...
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n] - (trade name) a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter
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noun a device invented by Edison that gave an impression of movement as an endless loop of film moved continuously over a light source with a rapid shutter; precursor of the modern motion picture
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an early motion-picture device, invented by Edison, in which the film passed behind a peephole for viewing by a single viewer.
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