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In 1951, the first digital signals were saved to magnetic tape via the first video tape recorder.
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The first digital image was produced through a computer in 1957.
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In 1975, a man by the name of Steven Sasson, engineered the first digital camera the size of a breadbox and took about 23 seconds to take a picture.
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In 1984 the first analog electronic camera came out. It was called CANON RC-701. It had low quality and was expensive.
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In 1990, the first digital camera was made avaliable in the US. It was Dycam Model 1
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digital photography now has many more cameras that are high quality and very expensive. For example, Kodak DCS-100 is sold for $13,000 and the Canon EOS R5 RF24-105mm is $4,999.