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This camera creates a smaller, upsidown image of a scene using mirrors and light.
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By 1660, camera obscuras had become portable
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First practically portable camera was built by Johann Zahn
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Invented the first light sensitive liquid with chalk and silver in nitric acid in a clear container.
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Created a light sensitive varnish. them exposed it to a camera obscura reflection for eight hours. The result was classified as the first photograph
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daguerreotype process is when an image is created on a highly polished silver sheet, made light sensitive by iodine. The image is then developed by exposing it to hot mercury vapors. The images were high quality, but expensive
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Created the first successful dry-plate negative. It developed after some exposure. This eliminated portable dark rooms
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Using flexible roll film, Eastman introduced the 100-shot box camera. Kodak was invented at the same time as this camera
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Thomas Edison used celluloid flexible film to invent the motion picture
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Credited with inventing the first color photographs. Became commercial by the name Autochorme
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Flash bulb was invented
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Invented polaroid film. Black and white photos in 60 seconds. Also created instant color film in 1963. Full color photos in seconds