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the idea is that you can perfectly capture the world around you by projecting what is on the outside into a dark and confined space on the inside
https://mymodernmet.com/camera-obscura/ -
Leonardo da Vinci sketched diagrams to show how to use the camera obscura -
Joseph Nicephore Nice used sheet of metal with a film of chemicals spread on it.
https://www.artandobject.com/news/what-you-might-not-know-about-worlds-oldest-photograph#:~:text=Taken%20in%201826%20or%201827,treated%20with%20light%2Dsensitive%20chemicals. -
Louis Daguerre invented the first publicly available photographic process- this is also the first thing closest to todays modern camera!
http://www.daguerreobase.org/en/knowledge-base/what-is-a-daguerreotype -
Henry Fox Talbot invented a viable method of spreading a gelatin sheet onto paper, this was a transparent film base with plastic coating.
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helped put photography into the hands of amateurs and allowed less wealthy people to be able to capture special moments. They chose "brownie" because it was popular for cartoons and books.
https://fi.edu/en/science-and-education/collection/kodak-brownie-camera#:~:text=The%20Kodak%20%22Brownie%22%20camera%20made,own%20%22snapshots%22%20as%20well. -
used mostly for motion pictures and quickly became one of the most produced and used image formats in all of photography.
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Capable of capturing 800 small or 400 double sized exposures. Daylight loading and the exposed portion of film could be removed when you wanted it to be.
http://historiccamera.com/cgi-bin/librarium2/pm.cgi?action=app_display&app=datasheet&app_id=2724&#:~:text=The%20Multi%2DExposure%20Simplex%20Camera,standard%20perforated%20motion%20picture%20film. -
like a cinema camera rather than a camera camera. Motor can be used for single or sequence picture taking, giving a movie camera effect.
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the only 35mm camera that became known worldwide.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gmSeVfmZHw&t=5s -
a photographic sound recording and playback system
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHL9Clw5yfI -
camera for a 31mm-square images on 35mm cine film -
Made pictures 24x24 mm on 35mm film in special cassettes and holds enough film for 50 different exposures. -
Has a film advance knob, but no frame counter. The body is metal with leather covering with fully rounded ends instead of flat back. -
focused on minimizing the time between taking the photograph and viewing the image -
roll film magazine for 35mm wide film with a paper backing -
first camera to feature both integrated autofocus and motorized film advance -
canons first consumer digital camera. it was a simple point and shoot camera. -
the lens and flash were capable of 180-degree rotation, and this model featured a 1.9-inch liquid crystal view screen in the back of the body. -
3.5 in 960 by 640 pixel multitouch Retina display. It has two volume buttons and a ring- silent switch on the left side.