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The First Camera
Johann Zahn designed the first camera in 1685. -
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The First Photograph
Nicéphore Niépce worked on photography and eventually accomplished what is considered the first photograph. -
Hand Held Cameras
George Eastman began producing paper film. He later created the Kodak camera that could take 100 pictures. They were sold for a surprisingly low price and began mass marketed photography. -
The Leica Camera
Oskar Barnack started looking into making a smaller camera available to anyone. After WWl, Leicas were being commercialized. Over years, cameras became smaller and more modernized. -
Digital Cameras to Smartphone Cameras
The first digital camera was made but not sold. 1991is when Kadak DCs were released and so came the long line of digital cameras, eventually leading to the making of smartphone cameras.
