movie camera

Summary

movie camera ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• movie camera is credited with the discovery of Thomas Edison^[2].
• movie camera is credited with the discovery of William Kennedy Dickson^[3].
• movie camera is credited with the discovery of Charles Moisson^[4].
• movie camera's image is recorded as Vintage Bell & Howell Focus-Matic 671 XL Super 8 Zoom Movie Camera, Made In Japan, Circa 1973 (27938881080).jpg^[5].
• movie camera's GND ID is recorded as 4154362-2^[6].
• movie camera's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85088031^[7].
• movie camera's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119384266^[8].
• movie camera's subclass of is recorded as camera and optics product^[9].
• movie camera's subclass of is recorded as optical instrument^[10].
• movie camera's Commons category is recorded as Movie cameras^[11].
• movie camera's Unicode character is recorded as 🎥^[12].
• movie camera's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 13257^[13].
• movie camera's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1889-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• movie camera's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1895-00-00T00:00:00Z^[15].
• movie camera's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01cbh9^[16].
• movie camera's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph598017^[17].
• movie camera's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Movie cameras^[18].
• movie camera's Commons gallery is recorded as Movie camera^[19].
• movie camera's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX525972^[20].
• movie camera's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300022644^[21].
• movie camera's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 778.53^[22].
• movie camera's Iconclass notation is recorded as 48C6251^[23].
• movie camera's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[24].
• movie camera's described by source is recorded as Q131308011^[25].
• movie camera's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/motion-picture-camera^[26].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Thomas Edison^[2], an engineer^[27], 1847–1931^[28], of United States^[29], awarded the Congressional Gold Medal^[30], specialised in invention^[31]; William Kennedy Dickson^[3], an inventor^[32], 1860–1935^[33], of United Kingdom^[34]; and Charles Moisson^[4], a projectionist^[35], 1864–1943^[36], of France^[37].

Why It Matters

movie camera ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]