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The Lumière brothers (UK: / ˈ l uː m i ɛər /, US: / ˌ l uː m i ˈ ɛər /; French:), Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) and Louis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 – 6 June 1948), were French manufacturers of photography equipment, best known for their Cinématographe motion picture system and the ...
Auguste Lumière (b. October 19, 1862, Besançon, France—d. April 10, 1954, Lyon) and his brother Louis Lumière (b. October 5, 1864, Besançon—d. June 6, 1948, Bandol) created the film La Sortie des ouvriers de l’usine Lumière (1895; “Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory”), which is considered the first motion picture.
Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) [1] was a French engineer, industrialist, biologist, and illusionist. In 1894 and 1895, he and his brother Louis invented an animated photographic camera and projection device, the cinematograph, which met with worldwide success. Lumière was born in Besançon.
Oct 3, 2014 · Auguste began the first experiments in the winter of 1894, and by early the following year the brothers had come up with their own device, which they called the Cinématographe. Much smaller and...
Feb 22, 2019 · Auguste and Louis Lumière invented a camera that could record, develop, and project film, but they regarded their creation as little more than a curious novelty.
Louis Lumière is most often associated with the name of his brother, Auguste Lumière, under the name of the Lumière brothers.
Famous for inventing the cinematograph and autochrome, the Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis Lumière, are among the most significant figures in film and photography history.
Contrary to common beliefs about the invention of motion pictures, Auguste Lumière (1862–1954) and Louis Lumière (1864–1948) were not the first to devise and project moving images on a screen.
The French inventing team of brothers Auguste Lumière (1862-1954) and Louis Lumière (1864-1948) was responsible for a number of practical improvements in photography and motion pictures. Their work on color photography resulted in the Autochrome process, which remained the preferred method of creating color prints until the 1930s.
Cinematographe, one of the first motion-picture apparatuses, used as both camera and projector. It was invented by Louis and Auguste Lumiere, manufacturers of photographic materials in Lyon, France. The Cinematographe was hand-cranked and lightweight.
