camera's timeline.

By Steffany valdez

  • 1839.

    1839.
    The Daguerreotype Camera by Louis Daguerre is one of the world’s most expensive cameras.

  • 1845

    1845
    von Martens invented the first panoramic camera, called the Megaskop-Kamera.

  • 1888.

    1888.
    George Eastman, a pioneer in photographic films usage, patented Kodak roll-film camera.

  • 1914.

    1914.
    Candid camera, the first 35mm still camera by Oskar Barnack.

  • 1948

    1948
    the Polaroid camera which could take a picture and print it in about one minute was invented by Edwin Land.

  • 1978.

    1978.
    First autofocus camera Konica C35 AF by Konica.

  • 1981.

    1981.
    Sony Mavica – The world’s first digital electronic still camera.

  • 1991.

    1991.
    Kodak released the first professional digital camera system (DCS) which was widely used by photojournalists.

  • 2000.

    2000.
    The world’s first camera phone.

  • 2005.

    2005.
    The canon EOS 5D is launched.