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Nicephore Niepce was the inventor of the first working camera. He took a piece of paper coated with silver chloride,which darkened where the light was exposed.
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Nicéphore Niépce partnered with Louis Daguerre to experiment and in 1837 created the first camera. Daguerre treated a silver-plated sheet of copper with iodine vapor to give it a coating of light-sensitive silver iodide, After exposure in the camera, the image was developed.
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George Eastman put a camera into a small box for easy carrage.
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Oskar Barnack created the first 35mm camera so a camera would be more compact
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Asahi Optical Company made major brands Canon, Yashica, and Nikon. they came with interchangeable components and accessories and are know as the first Japanese cameras.
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Edwin land made the first instant-picture camera. that would pop your picture immediately so you didn't have to get them made.
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sony made the first handheld electronic camera. you u could go through your pictures and delete them