Lee Turner 1901
Early Colour Processes
The search for motion pictures in colour started almost as soon as motion pictures themselves. The first process that actually produced motion picture frames was the Lee Turner process in 1901
Early
Colour
Systems
A powerpoint by Brian Pritchard
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Lee Turner Process
Gaumontcolor
Kinemacolor
Gasparcolor
Dufaycolor
Some Books on Early Colour Processes:
'History of Color Photography' Joesph S Friedman Ph D, The American Photographic Publishing Company, Boston, Mass 1945
'History of Motion Picture Color Technology' Roderick Ryan The Focal Press London and New York 1977
History of 3 Color Photography E J Wall FCS FRPS, The American Photographic Publishing Company, Boston 1925
Technicolor Movies - The History of Dye Transfer Printing Richard ,W Hughes, McFarland & Co Inc Jefferson, North Carolina & London 1993
Photographic Chemistry Vol Two Pierre Glafkides, Translated by Keith M Hornsby, Fountain Press London