Timeline: Photography History | Timetoast

Period: 300 to 300

Camera Obscuras

Example Of A Camera Obscura.
Period: Jan 1, 1820 to Dec 31, 1820

The First Photograph Ever !

The First Picture Ever
Period: Jan 1, 1835 to Dec 1, 1835

Firts Photographic Negative ( Henry Fox Talbot )

Oldest Photographic Negative In Existence
Period: Jan 1, 1840 to Dec 31, 1855

Colour Photos

The First Colour Photograph Using The 3 Colour Method
Period: Jan 1, 1842 to Sep 14, 1842

Cynotypes / Photgrams

Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that gives a cyan-blue print. The process was popular in engineering circles well into the 20th century. The simple and low-cost process enabled them to produce large-scale copies of their work, referred to as blueprints. Two chemicals are used in the process: Ammonium iron(III) and citrate Potassium ferricyanide.
Period: Jan 1, 1844 to Dec 1, 1844

Daguerreotypes

A Daguerreotype.
Period: Jan 1, 1923 to Dec 31, 1923

First Poloroid Instant Camera

First Poloroid Camera.
Period: Jan 1, 1923 to Dec 31, 1924

35 mm Film

35mm Film is what we use today in film cameras.
Period: Jul 20, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969

Moon Landing !

Moon Photos
Period: Jan 1, 1975 to Dec 31, 1975

First Ever Digital Camera

The First Camera Ever
Period: Jan 1, 1975 to Dec 31, 1975

First Megapixel Camera

It had a total of 0.1 megapixels ( 10,000 pixels ). It took 23 seconds to capture its first image in December 1975.