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===Prelude to cinematography=== According to Stephen Herbert, the popular shadow theatre evolved nonlinearly into projected slides and ultimately into [[cinematography]]. The common principle in these innovations were the creative use of light, images and a projection screen.<ref>{{cite book|author=Stephen Herbert|title=A History of Pre-cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pwg_dav1IpcC|year=2000|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-415-21148-2|pages=ivβix, Introduction chapter}}</ref> According to Olive Cook, there are many parallels in the development of shadow play and modern cinema, such as their use of music, voice, attempts to introduce colors and mass popularity.<ref>Olive Cook (1963), [https://archive.org/details/movementintwodim00cook Movement in Two Dimensions], Hutchinson, pages 47-58</ref>
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