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Louis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 Besançon – 6 June 1948, Bandol) [1] was a French engineer and industrialist who played a key role in the development of photography and cinema.
The Lumière brothers (UK: / ˈluːmiɛər /, US: / ˌluːmiˈɛər /; French: [lymjɛːʁ]), Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière (19 October 1862 – 10 April 1954) and Louis Jean Lumière (5 October 1864 – 6 June 1948), [1][2] were French manufacturers of photography equipment, best known for their Cinématographe motion picture system and the short films they...
The invention of Louis and Auguste Lumière, manufacturers of photographic materials in Lyon, France, it was based in part on the Kinetoscope/Kinetograph system of W.K.L. Dickson and Thomas Edison in the United States and in part on the Théâtre Optique of Émile Reynaud in Paris.
Louis Lumière. Lumière brothers, were French inventors and pioneer manufacturers of photographic equipment who devised an early motion-picture camera and projector called the Cinématographe (“cinema” is derived from this name). Auguste Lumière (b. October 19, 1862, Besançon, France—d. April 10, 1954, Lyon) and his brother Louis Lumière (b.
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Oct 3, 2014 · After his father, Antoine, a well-known portrait painter turned photographer, opened a small business in photographic plates based in Lyon, Louis Lumière began experimenting with the equipment...
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Jun 10, 2009 · 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.
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.
