Before they figured out how to shoot film in color, filmmakers were painting their footage, frame-by-frame. Fast forward a century and the HDR technology available to colorists means we are to see more detail than ever on our screens. From technicolor to color grading, color in the movies has had a fascinating 116 year history.

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Just before his passing on January 10, 2014, Sam Berns was a Junior at Foxboro High School in Foxboro, Massachusetts, where he achieved highest honors and was a percussion section leader in the high school marching band. He also achieved the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. Sam was diagnosed with Progeria, a rare, rapid aging disease, at the age of 2. He is featured in the Emmy award-winning documentary Life According to Sam, which premiered on HBO on October 21, 2013, 2 days before his 17th birthday.

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Sources for research:

Beyond the Music: Rethinking Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
https://volume.revues.org/1305#text

'Nothing You Can See That Isn't Shown': The Album Covers of the Beatles
http://www.jstor.org/stable/853696?

Read More: Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's' Cover Art: A Guide to Who's Who
http://ultimateclassicrock.com/sgt-pepper-cover-art-whos-who/