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1611
design a camera obscura made up of a collapsible tent -
1664
isaac newton discovers that white ligh is composed of different color -
1727
joann heinrich schulze discoered that silver nitrate darkened upon exposure to light -
1800
"sun pictures"
placinq opaque objects on leather treated with silver nurate -
1806
willliam hyde wollaston invents the camera lucida -
1826
creates a permanet image -
1837
first daguerreotype -
1840
first american patent issued in photography -
colloion process
frederick scott archer invented the colloion process -
Panoamic
panoramic camera patented -
1861
oliver wendell holmes invents stereoscope viewer -
1871
richard leach maddox invented the gelatin dry plate silver bromide process -
1900
kodak brownie camera was introduced the brownie box camera that eliminated the need for darkrom developing. -
1921
beqin makinq photoqrams(rayographs by placinq object on photographic paper and exposinq the shadow cast by distant light bulb -
1924
markets a dericative of barnacks camera commercially as the leica te first high quality 35 mm camera -
1948
assel bald introduces the polaroid black and white film -
1975
steve sasson builds the first digital still camera -
1980
Elsa dorfman begins marking portraits with the "20x34"polaroid -
1983
kodak introduces disk camera using an 8x11mm frame -
1990
Adobe potoshop was released! -
1995
the first consumer camera with a liquid crystal -
1996
the first camera to use compact -
1999
the first digital slr design and manufactured -
2003
the digital camera sales exceed for the first time -
2004
kodak ceases production of film cameras