Timeline of the camera

By elijahfischer00

  • Camera Obscura

    Camera Obscura
    A box with a hole on one side that could reproduce an image onto a piece of paper

  • Daguerreotype Camera

    Daguerreotype Camera
    A large box camera that would develope very detailed images on highly polished sheets of copper

  • Kodak

    Kodak
    George Eastman manufactured paper film

  • 35 mm Film Cameras

    35 mm Film Cameras
    Manufacturers started to use 35mm film photography.

  • SLR Cameras

    SLR Cameras
    An SLR camera uses a mirror placed behind the lens to show you the true image you'll see in the photo.

  • First Polaroid Camera

    First Polaroid Camera
    The polaroid was the first instant camera.

  • Point and Shoot Camera

    Point and Shoot Camera
    It is a still camera designed primarily for simple operation. Most came with superzoom and flah built in

  • Slimeline Compact Camera

    Slimeline Compact Camera
    A thin camera with upgraded flash and optics

  • Smartphones

    Smartphones
    Most smart phones today has very hightech cameras with many megapixels and upgrated flash.