{"id":979,"date":"2007-03-05T06:36:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-05T04:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/?p=979"},"modified":"2011-02-22T17:35:52","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T15:35:52","slug":"le-manoir-du-diable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/?p=979","title":{"rendered":"Le manoir du diable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img id=\"image980\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/wp-content\/2007\/03\/spectres.jpg\" alt=\"spectres.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">update 22.02.2011: the above image is a mashup of a photoshopped poster for the below referenced film starring at theatre Houdin from an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/images?client=ubuntu&#038;channel=fs&#038;q=le+manoir+du+diable&#038;oe=utf-8&#038;um=1&#038;ie=UTF-8&#038;source=og&#038;sa=N&#038;hl=de&#038;tab=wi&#038;biw=994&#038;bih=788\">unknown author<\/a> and some fotoshopped rainbow colors from some astrophysics film.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In 1896 Georges M\u00e9li\u00e8s produced with  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Le_Manoir_du_diable\">&#8220;Le manoir du diable&#8221;<\/a> the first horror movie in film history. And even more this 2 minute stop-motion special effects film was also the first colour film in film history. The colouring in this film was done by hand on each single image. Colouring black and white films can be seen as a kind of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/?p=848\">&#8220;branding&#8221; <\/a>. It actually took quite a time until it was possible to automatically color films with a -more or less- full color <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Visible_spectrum \">spectrum<\/a>. This was achieved in 1932 with the  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Technicolor\">Three-strip Technicolor process<\/a> in the animation  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0022899\/\">&#8220;Flowers and Trees&#8221;<\/a>. The first colored feature film in film history was then  &#8220;Becky Sharp&#8221; of 1935 displaying the typical bright technicolor colors. <\/p>\n<p>I was always wondering why films and images of cosmological events like e.g. about the  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Big_bang\">big bang<\/a> or  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supernova\">supernovae<\/a> look as if they were shot in technicolor, although they were digitally processed. <\/p>\n<p>The reason for this is that the unvisible light  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Electromagnetic_spectrum\">spectrum<\/a> (and the brightness) gets transferred into a visible spectrum via a human interference:<br \/>\n ->  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZWNBkMFbxWc\">Where do those images come from<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>update 22.02.2011: the above image is a mashup of a photoshopped poster for the below referenced film starring at theatre Houdin from an unknown author and some fotoshopped rainbow colors from some astrophysics film. In 1896 Georges M\u00e9li\u00e8s produced with &#8220;Le manoir du diable&#8221; the first horror movie in film history. And even more this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,20,2,8,7,17,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=979"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3721,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979\/revisions\/3721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randform.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}