Research

Name:
Walter Elias Disney (Walt Disney)

Medium:
Television

Area of Expertise:
Television Animation

Best Known for:
As the name suggest Walter Elias Disney was one of the founders of The Walt Disney Company. Walter along with his brother Roy founded the company that was to become one of the biggest television and movie corporation ever. Walter is most well known for creating the most famous mouse in the world. Mickey Mouse.

What camera do they prefer to use:
Well I suppose one camera would be enough for the biggest TV/Movie Corporations ever. When Walter started the company hand drawn pictures turned animation were high on the list. These days the company uses anything from a Computers to create their masterpieces to Highly expensive cameras e.g. Red.

Brief History:
At the age of 19 Walter Disney started making cartoon ad's to be shown in theaters. When he was 27 he created Mickey Mouse During the next 10 years he created more cartoon Characters we all know today like Donald Duck, Goofy and Pluto. One day he came up with a brilliant idea of creating a full length animated film. He had to hire the best cartoonists from around the world to help him with this After 4 years the masterpiece snow white and the seven dwarfs.

Websites of relevance:
http://www.wc.pdx.edu/waltdisney/WaltDisney.html


R.I.P Walter Elias Disney 5/12/1901 - 15/12/1966