The History of Home Movies:
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became available in the early 1900s represents the 20th century version of what we now call user-generated content. From the moment that manufacturers like Eastman Kodak Company provided consumers the ability to take home movies on their own, the industry began a wonderful and complex evolution that has brought us to the YouTube video generation of today.
Now, anyone can be his or her own historian and upload moving images to the World Wide Web. But how did we get here?
Evolution from 16mm Film to Digital Video
The introduction of motion picture cameras and projectors in the 1880s created enthusiastic audiences for this new medium, and prompted wealthy individuals with the financial resources to go out and purchase a home movie camera of their own.
Early efforts at producing cameras and projectors for consumers