HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY By jana.llal Period: Jan 1, 1816 to Dec 31, 2000 History of photography May 21, 1816 J. N. Niepce took the first photo in 8 hours exposure time in 1816. May 21, 1839 Lous Daguerre created the first Daguerreotype in 1839. Jan 26, 1841 W. Fox Talbot created calotype in 1841. May 21, 1841 Niepce and Daguerre improved the short exposure time (30 minutes) in 1841. Jan 26, 1843 Kodachrome film was invented by Eastman Kodak in 1843. Jan 26, 1861 J.C. Maxwell created the first permanent color photo in 1861. Jan 26, 1885 G. Fastman Kodak invented the photographic film in 1885. Jan 26, 1920 Oskar Barnack and Ernst Leitz realeased the 35 mm camera in 1920. Jan 26, 1932 Polaroid camera was invented by Edwin Herbert Land in 1932. Jan 26, 1961 Digital camera was designed by Steven Sasson in 1961 Jan 26, 1975 Modern flash bulb was invented by Joshua Lionel Cowen in 1975.
