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The first camera called the "Kodak"
The camera was invented, by French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. Niépce took the first photo on a homemade camera, with silver chloride covered paper. -
Lecia the Adapted Camera
Oskar Barnack made a prototype compact camera that used 35 mm film. It was named ‘Lecia’. It was put into production in 1925 after further developments. -
The Polaroid Camera
Polaroid cameras hit the market, allowing photographers to produce pictures instantly. A special chemical process was used to produce prints from the negatives in under a minute. -
The Disposable Camera
The tech was created in 1949, but disposable cameras didn't really catch on until the 1990s. They are cheap alternatives designed to be used once. -
The Modern Cameras
The popularity of digital cameras exploded in the 2000s.
Modern digital cameras produce detailed photos. The technology behind cameras is improving all the time with new technology such as touch screens and electronic viewfinders.