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Ibn al-Haytham invented the first camera obscura. A camera obscura is an camera that has a small hole which light goes through to make a upside down image.
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The first portable camera was made for small or practical uses. It was built by Johann Zahn.
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The first photo was taken. It was taken by Joseph Niepce.
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The first underwater camera was made, and was taken by William Thomson.
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The first one step camera was made. It was made by Edwin Land. It was also called the Polaroid Land Camera.
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Steven J. Sasson invented the first digital camera.
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