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Joseph Niepce
Niepce creates the first phtographic image with a camera obscura. It took 8 hours of exposure. -
Louis Daguerre
Daguerre creates the first daguerreotype, this is hte forst image which does not fade and needs only 30 mins of exposure -
Collodion Process
Frederick Archer creates the Collodion Process which needed only 2-3 seconds of exposure -
Panorama
The panoramic camera is patentend by sutton -
Stereoscope Viewer
Oliver Holmes creates the stereoscope viewer -
Copyright
Photos and photo negatives are now protected by copyright laws -
Paper based photographic film
George Eastman develops a new form of film which is flexibile and paper based -
The Brownie
The Brownie comes to the market as the first mass marketed camera -
35mm
The first 35mm cameras are developed, the Tourist Multiple is the first commercial 35mm camera -
First Modern Flash
The General Electric Company creates the modern flash -
First Photoelectric Meter
Edward Weston designs the first photoelectric meter -
Kodachrome
The Eastman Kodak Company introduces Kodachrome -
Polaroid
Edwin Land introduces the Polaroid camera -
Polaroid Color Film
Polaroid introduces instant Color Film -
Through The Lenses Metering
The Spotmatic becomes the world's first SLR with ttl metering -
Autofocus Camera
Konica introduces the first "point and shoot" autofocus camera, the Jaupin -
Digital Still Camera
Canon shows off the first digital electronic still camera -
EOS 1Ds Mark II
Cannon introduces the EOS 1Ds Mark II which is the first digital camera which is able to beat film on quality tests http://www.practicalphotographytips.com/digital-photography-timeline-part-3.html#axzz2dqLICHVF -
Iphone introduction START OF SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY
Apple introduces the Iphone and begins a new form of photography -
End of Kodachrome
Kodak discontinues Kodachrome -
Digital Processor
Pixar creates and markets the first digital imaging processor -
Sony SLT-A55
Sony introduces the Sony SLT-A55 which uses a fixed translucent mirror instead of the typical dslr mirror -
Sony's Mirroless A3000
Instead of making an entry level DSLR, Sony creates an entry level NES. -
3D Cameras become standard
By 2018 it is predicted that 3D cameras will be a regular aspect of the commercial market -
