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100
Camera obscuras
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Period: 100 to
Ancient times
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Telescope lens
Brightness and clarity improved - enlarging hole by inserting lens -
Sedan Chairs
Made portable in the form of sedan chairs -
Permanent image
Niepce creates a permanent image -
"Calotype" Process
William Talbot patents his process under name "calotype" Using paper coated with silver iodide. -
"Color separation" method
Scottish physicist James Clerk-Maxwell demonstrates a color photography system involving three black and white photographs, each taken through a red, green, or blue filter. The photos were turned into lantern slides and projected in registration with the same color filters. -
"Dry plate" process
Richard Leach Maddox, an English doctor, proposes the use of an emulsion of gelatin and silver bromide on a glass plate -
1st half-tone photo
Firs half-tone photo in daily newspaper, New York Graphic. -
First Kodak camera
containing a 20-foot roll of paper, enough for 100 2.5-inch diameter circular pictures. -
Brownie box roll-film camera
Brownie box roll-film camera - 1890 -
Nikon established
Nippon Kogaku K.K., which will eventually become Nikon, established in Tokyo. -
Strobe photography
By Harold ("Doc") Edgerton at MIT -
Development of Kodachrome
First color multi-layered color film -
1st still camera with autoexposure
Kodak Super Six-20 -
1st photo in space
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First digital image produced on computer
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1st color instant film
By Polaroid
-1st purpose-built underwater (Nikonos) -
Ist view of Earth taken by spacecraft
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One-step Instant Photography
SX-70 camera -
1st TTL autofocus camera
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Kodak - disk camera
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1st multimode medium format camera
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1st AF SLR with built-in auto flash
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camera phones
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Polaroid=bankrupt
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Kodak cease production of film cameras
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Kodak cease production of Kodachrome film
