Author: Stephen Herbert
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000560368
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
First published in 2004. This set of 3 volumes collects together for the first time rare and scattered material on the history of pre-cinema. It includes articles on stereoscopic photography; the use of kaleidoscopes; optical illusions; theatre design; magic lanterns and mirrors; shadow theatre, and much more. The articles are taken from sources such as The Magazine of Science, The Art Journal, The British Journal of Photography, Scientific American, American Journal of Science and Arts, and The Mirror. Volume 1 includes the areas of Camera Obscura to Chronophotography and Optical Toys and Devices Magic Mirrors.
A History of Pre-Cinema V1
Author: Stephen Herbert
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000560368
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
First published in 2004. This set of 3 volumes collects together for the first time rare and scattered material on the history of pre-cinema. It includes articles on stereoscopic photography; the use of kaleidoscopes; optical illusions; theatre design; magic lanterns and mirrors; shadow theatre, and much more. The articles are taken from sources such as The Magazine of Science, The Art Journal, The British Journal of Photography, Scientific American, American Journal of Science and Arts, and The Mirror. Volume 1 includes the areas of Camera Obscura to Chronophotography and Optical Toys and Devices Magic Mirrors.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000560368
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
First published in 2004. This set of 3 volumes collects together for the first time rare and scattered material on the history of pre-cinema. It includes articles on stereoscopic photography; the use of kaleidoscopes; optical illusions; theatre design; magic lanterns and mirrors; shadow theatre, and much more. The articles are taken from sources such as The Magazine of Science, The Art Journal, The British Journal of Photography, Scientific American, American Journal of Science and Arts, and The Mirror. Volume 1 includes the areas of Camera Obscura to Chronophotography and Optical Toys and Devices Magic Mirrors.
A History of Pre-cinema
Author: Stephen Herbert
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415211475
Category : Cinematography
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Covers: Movement in two dimensions.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415211475
Category : Cinematography
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Covers: Movement in two dimensions.
A History of Early Film V1
Author: Stephen Herbert
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000893480
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
Volume 1 of A History of Early Film begins with the period of technical invention. The story of Edison's peepshow Kinetoscope, set up in arcades from April 1894, is told by W. K. L. Dickson. 'Lantern Projection of Moving Objects' heralds the arival of the first screenings in Britain, arranged by Auguste and Louis Lumière, Robert Paul and Birt Acres, announcing the new medium as a progressive development of optical moving-image toys, magic lantern projection and the Kinetoscope. It includes an evocative selection of advertisements for the earliest films and cinematographic apparatus of 1896-7. The last part of the volume covers 1901-6 as the medium of cinema developed.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000893480
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
Volume 1 of A History of Early Film begins with the period of technical invention. The story of Edison's peepshow Kinetoscope, set up in arcades from April 1894, is told by W. K. L. Dickson. 'Lantern Projection of Moving Objects' heralds the arival of the first screenings in Britain, arranged by Auguste and Louis Lumière, Robert Paul and Birt Acres, announcing the new medium as a progressive development of optical moving-image toys, magic lantern projection and the Kinetoscope. It includes an evocative selection of advertisements for the earliest films and cinematographic apparatus of 1896-7. The last part of the volume covers 1901-6 as the medium of cinema developed.
AI 2009: Advances in Artificial Intelligence
Author: Ann Nicholson
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3642104398
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 702
Book Description
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AI 2009, held in Melbourne, Australia, in December 2009. The 68 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 174 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on agents; AI applications; computer vision and image processing; data mining and statistical learning; evolutionary computing; game playing; knowledge representation and reasoning; natural language and speech processing; soft computing; and user modelling.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3642104398
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 702
Book Description
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AI 2009, held in Melbourne, Australia, in December 2009. The 68 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 174 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on agents; AI applications; computer vision and image processing; data mining and statistical learning; evolutionary computing; game playing; knowledge representation and reasoning; natural language and speech processing; soft computing; and user modelling.
Intl Comp Ency Child Lit E2 V1
Author: Peter Hunt
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136486755
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1310
Book Description
Children's literature continues to be one of the most rapidly expanding and exciting of interdisciplinary academic studies, of interest to anyone concerned with literature, education, internationalism, childhood or culture in general. This edition has been expanded and includes over 50 new articles. New topics include Postcolonialism, Comparative Studies, Ancient Texts, Contemporary Children's Rhymes and Folklore, Contemporary Comics, War, Horror, Series Fiction, Film, Creative Writing, and 'Crossover' literature. The international section has been expanded to reflect world events.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136486755
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1310
Book Description
Children's literature continues to be one of the most rapidly expanding and exciting of interdisciplinary academic studies, of interest to anyone concerned with literature, education, internationalism, childhood or culture in general. This edition has been expanded and includes over 50 new articles. New topics include Postcolonialism, Comparative Studies, Ancient Texts, Contemporary Children's Rhymes and Folklore, Contemporary Comics, War, Horror, Series Fiction, Film, Creative Writing, and 'Crossover' literature. The international section has been expanded to reflect world events.
Guide to Microforms in Print
Author:
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Category : Microcards
Languages : en
Pages : 1072
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Microcards
Languages : en
Pages : 1072
Book Description
Who's who in Technology Today: Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineers
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineers
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Who's who in Technology Today
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineers
Languages : en
Pages : 836
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineers
Languages : en
Pages : 836
Book Description
First Stop
Author: Joe Ryan
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1604
Book Description
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1604
Book Description
A Short History of Film, Third Edition
Author: Wheeler Winston Dixon
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813595169
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema—especially Polish, Chinese, Russian, Canadian, and Iranian filmmakers—an expanded section on African-American filmmakers, updated discussions of new works by major American directors, and a new section on the rise of comic book movies and computer generated special effects, this is the most up to date resource for film history courses in the twenty-first century.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813595169
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 525
Book Description
With more than 250 images, new information on international cinema—especially Polish, Chinese, Russian, Canadian, and Iranian filmmakers—an expanded section on African-American filmmakers, updated discussions of new works by major American directors, and a new section on the rise of comic book movies and computer generated special effects, this is the most up to date resource for film history courses in the twenty-first century.