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HISTORY TV18 on X: "#DidYouKnow on #ThisDayInHistory Thomas Edison patented his first movie camera, called the kinetograph. He called the invention a “Kinetoscope,” using the Greek words “kineto” meaning “movement” and “scopos”
![George Eastman (left) and Thomas Edison with motion picture camera at Eastman's house in Rochester, New York, where a demonstration of the new Kodacolor film was being held] | Library of Congress George Eastman (left) and Thomas Edison with motion picture camera at Eastman's house in Rochester, New York, where a demonstration of the new Kodacolor film was being held] | Library of Congress](http://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/pnp/cph/3c10000/3c14000/3c14700/3c14757v.jpg)
George Eastman (left) and Thomas Edison with motion picture camera at Eastman's house in Rochester, New York, where a demonstration of the new Kodacolor film was being held] | Library of Congress
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George Eastman and Thomas Edison In July 1928, George Eastman and Thomas Edison introduced their color motion picture film to the world. Inventor Thomas Edison and George Eastman pose for a portrait
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