1830-1839
1832 Joseph Plateau and Simon von Stampfer simultaneously invent the phenakistiscope, the first instrument to reproduce the illusion of movement by breaking it down into a series of drawings.
1833 William Horner invents the daedaleum, marketed later as the zoetrope. | 1832 Charles Wheatstone defines the principle of the stereoscopic image and performs the first demonstrations.
1839 Presentation in Paris of the Daguerreotype, by Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre.
| Amateur Film It begins in the 1890s >> | Television and video It begins in the 1860s >> | Sound It begins in the 1850s >> |
