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- 5th-4th Centuries B.C.
Chinese and Greek philosophers describe the basic principles of optics and
the camera.
- 1664-1666
Isacc Newton discovers that light is composed of several different colors
thus eventually leading to the development of color photographs
- 1814
First photograph is printed by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce using the camera
obscura
- 1837
Daguerre’s first daguerreotype – a printed photograph that did not fade
away
- 1841
William Henry Talbot patents the Calotype process – printing multiple
photographs from the same negative
- 1851
Frederick Scott Archer invented the Collodion process reducing exposure
time from half an hour to only a few seconds
- 1871
Richard Leach Maddox developed the gelatin dry plate silver bromide
process
- 1888
Eastman patents Kodak roll-film camera.
- 1900
First mass-marketed camera—the Brownie.
- 1913/1914
First 35mm still camera developed.
- 1927
General Electric invents the modern flash bulb.
- 1935 / 1941 Eastman
Kodak markets Kodachrome film / Eastman Kodak introduces Kodacolor
negative film.
- 1968
Photograph of the Earth from the moon.
- 1978
Konica introduces first point-and-shoot, autofocus camera.
- 1980
Sony demonstrates first consumer camcorder.
- 1984
Canon demonstrates first digital electronic still camera
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