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the first idea of the camera appered in 1021 when an Iraqi Arab scientist Ibn al-Haytham wrote Book of Optics.
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the first photograph was taken by Nicéphore Niépce in 1817 but faded within minuties due to not having the right chemecals.
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The first permanent photograph was made in 1826 by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce
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Louis Daguerre and Joseph Nicephore made a parnership so they could improve the process of photography and it worked.
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Daguerre announced that he had invented a process using silver on a copper plate called the daguerreotype (the first publicly announced photographic process)
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Talbot invented the calotype process.(paper coated with silver iodide)
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Sergei Lvovich Levitsky designed a bellows camera which significantly improved the process of focusing and made the camera more poplar.
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The first color photograph was taken by James Clerk Maxwell.
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George Eastman,(founder of the Eastman Kodak Company) invented roll film.
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Thomas Edison invents the kinetoscopic camera (motion pictures).
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George Eastman invented the brownie (a simple and very inexpensive box camera)
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The Autochrome Lumière is the first color photography process marketed. (early color photography process)
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Oskar Barnack designs the 35 mm camera.
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Kodak introduces the Instamatic (was a series of inexpensive, easy-to-load camera)
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Apple QuickTake 100 camera was one of the first digital cameras that were avalible for the public.
