an apparatus for taking a series of photographs of moving objects for examination with the kinetoscope
Thomas Edison Patented the Kinetograph
William Dickson invented the kinetograph, at the Edison laboratories.
the electric pen and the kinetograph and the kintoscope
Edison was granted a patent for the Kinetograph, a crude movie camera, in 1878, while doing work at Menlo Park.
Blake Martin invented Horses go crazy in 1870
Thomas Edison is generally credited with the earliest invention of a motion picture camera and projector (then called a Kinetograph and Kintoscope), along with making some of the earliest silent films.
Dickson Greeting was recorded in 1891 and is a short film starring William K.L. Dickson who was filmed raising his hat and bowing to the viewer to demonstrate the capabilities of Edison's Kinetograph.
Louis Le Prince is credited with patenting the first 16-lens movie camera in 1888. However, the Kinetograph, which was patented in 1891.
Thomas Edison described the concept of simulating motion in 1888, and his associate William Dickson created a practical device by 1892.
This is a short film from 1891 demonstrating Thomas Edison's Kinetograph. The moving image shows a man bowing, smiling, waving his hands and taking off his hat. Edison's associate W.K.L. Dickson performed the motion of greeting while Edison filmed it.
No Thomas Edison did not invent photography. Employing data from the researches of Johann Heinrich Schulze-who, in 1727, discovered that silver nitrate darkened upon exposure to light-Thomas Wedgwood and Sir Humphry Davy, early in the 19th cent., created what we now call photograms. The French physicist, Joseph Nicéphore Niepce, made the first negative (on paper) in 1816 and the first known photograph (on metal; he called it a heliograph) in 1826.
== == Well, the first person to make a dramatic film that ran over 60 minutes is "The Story of The Kelly Gang". This movie is considered the first full length film ever made and it was directed and written by Charles Tait.