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Film and Video: History and Technical Aspects
The technology behind modern video dates back to when film was the only viable method of capturing and presenting the moving image. Many people today refer to video as a film while, in fact, there is a vast difference between actual photographic motion picture film and the modern video. Suffice it to say that the older terminology has been adopted to suit our modern methods. But I believe it’s important to know the actual differences between these two very different methods of presenting motion images.
Film vs. Video: The Differences
Video production technology is part of a history that harkens ...
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