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time line of cameras
johann Heinrich Schulz discovered that a substance called silver nitrate would change color when exposed to light. -
time line of cameras
Joseph Niepce developed the camera obscura and took the first photo with it -
time line of cameras
Louis Daguerre invented a new way to take pictures. It only needed 30 minutes of light exposure, -
time line of cameras
William Henry Talbot developed the Calotype process. This made it possible to make multiple copies of the same picture. -
time line of cameras
With the new Collodion process, cameras only needed a few seconds of light exposure to make a picture. -
time line of cameras
Up until this time pictures had to be developed immediately after being taken. Richard Leach Maddox invented the gelatin dry plate silver bromide process, which made it possible to take a picture and develop it later -
time line of cameras
George Eastman invented the first roll-film camera. -
time line of cameras
The Polaroid allowed people to take a photo and have it developed immediately, right from the camera. -
time line of cameras
Polaroid came out with the first colored film. -
time line of cameras
The Sasson Company built the first digital camera -
time line of cameras
Sony put out the first consumer camcorder, allowing people to record their memories in real time. -
time line of cameras
Canon put out the first digital camera for the public, which was later improved by Pixar. -
time line of cameras
The camera phone technology was first used in Japan, but it quickly spread around the world. -
time line of cameras
Kodak put out their Easy Share digital camera, which made it easy to snap pictures and download them to the computer -
time line of cameras
Kodak put out cameras that didn't have to be connected to a computer in order to download and share the pictures.
