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Niepce creates the first phtographic image with a camera obscura. It took 8 hours of exposure.
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Daguerre creates the first daguerreotype, this is hte forst image which does not fade and needs only 30 mins of exposure
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Frederick Archer creates the Collodion Process which needed only 2-3 seconds of exposure
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The panoramic camera is patentend by sutton
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Oliver Holmes creates the stereoscope viewer
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Photos and photo negatives are now protected by copyright laws
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George Eastman develops a new form of film which is flexibile and paper based
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The Brownie comes to the market as the first mass marketed camera
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The first 35mm cameras are developed, the Tourist Multiple is the first commercial 35mm camera
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The General Electric Company creates the modern flash
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Edward Weston designs the first photoelectric meter
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The Eastman Kodak Company introduces Kodachrome
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Edwin Land introduces the Polaroid camera
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Polaroid introduces instant Color Film
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The Spotmatic becomes the world's first SLR with ttl metering
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Konica introduces the first "point and shoot" autofocus camera, the Jaupin
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Canon shows off the first digital electronic still camera
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Cannon introduces the EOS 1Ds Mark II which is the first digital camera which is able to beat film on quality tests http://www.practicalphotographytips.com/digital-photography-timeline-part-3.html#axzz2dqLICHVF
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Apple introduces the Iphone and begins a new form of photography
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Kodak discontinues Kodachrome
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Pixar creates and markets the first digital imaging processor
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Sony introduces the Sony SLT-A55 which uses a fixed translucent mirror instead of the typical dslr mirror
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Instead of making an entry level DSLR, Sony creates an entry level NES.
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By 2018 it is predicted that 3D cameras will be a regular aspect of the commercial market
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