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1571
The dark camera (1571-1630)
It was an optical instrument created by Johannes Kepler that consisted of using a hole to project an inverse image when light passed through the hole.
That's how the dark camera captured an image on a kind of paper.
The dark camera wasn't the first photo camera but was very important to the development of the future camera. -
The daguerreotype
1839
Invented by Louis Daguerre, that was the first promoter of photography, after inventing the daguerreotype.
The daguerreotype was presented in Paris,Louis Daguerre started his investigation with the dark camera (an optical instrument that is black and allows to obtain a flat projection of an external image on the inner zone of its surface). -
Megaskop
It was created by Friedrich von Martens, Germany from the year 1844.
It was a superior camera to the daguerreotype camera since it had better stability when capturing the image on the photographic plate since it had a gear system that stabilized the image of the Megaskop. It was the first camera with the capaticity of take panoramic pictures -
The kodak brownie
The Kodak Brownie, invented by Eastman Kodak in 1900. It was the first low-cost camera, introducing the concept of instant photography to the public.
It had a box frame with a simple meniscus lens that took 5.715-centimeter square images on a 117 roll. -
The reisekamera
The reisekamera, invented by François Arago in 1910, was a popular chamber with a wooden bellows, made in large numbers in specialized cabinetmakers' workshops in the eastern regions of Germany. It means "Travel camera" is much lighter and more flexible than the field camera. -
Leica I
It was invented by Oscar Barnack who presented it at a specialized fair in Germany in 1925. It was a resounding success due not only to its reliability but also to its size and weight. Due to its speed of action and manageability, the Leica camera was considered a true reference. and a symbol of adaptation to all the demands within the photographic world. -
The Kodak Duaflex
Invented by George Eastman(founder of Eastman Kodak Company) in 1947.
The Kodak duaflex has two twin lenses for the viewfinder and one for capturing the image.The viewfinder lens are simpler, and has a lens intended to magnify the image captured by the viewfinder lens -
Polaroid 95
Invented by Edwin Herbert Land in 1960, the polaroid 95 was able to effectively produce instant images.
It was a large-format bellows camera. Very basic in its equipment. The viewfinder is optical, direct, folding. It was the first commercial camera in the world to incorporate the instant image development system. -
Polaroid SX - 70
It was invented by Edwin H. Land, one of the fundators of Polaroid and inventor of the instant development method used in these cameras. This camera was so popular at the ages of the 80 and 90 but the creation of digital cameras made these cameras be forgotten, and that polaroid put an end end creating this type of cameras. -
Kodak Digital camera
Was invented by Steven Sasson in charge of finding a utility for CCD sensors, with the aim of creating a camera in which there was no moving part, all everything has to be digitalfrom capturing the image to storing the information. -
Sony Mavica
Invented by the company Sony, this camera kept instant photos in a magnetic disc, using the most modern electronics of the time. -
QuickSnap
An invention from Fujifilm which consists of placing a lens on a photographic film, with which you could only take a photo, creating the disposable camera -
Kodak SLR DSC
Produced by the compay Kodak in 1992 was the first professional digital camera for sale in the USA. -
Kyocera VP-210
Produced by Kyocera corporation( a Japanese company). Was the first videophone in colour of the history, with this phone you could take pictures and do videos that were to images by second.
Some people say that the SHARP J-SHO4 was first but the Kyocera VP-210 was publshed first in 1999 -
Actual camera photos
Now in the present the cameras photos are in very high resolution, not only in cameras, in mobile phones there is also a very high resolution.
the world of photography has changed and now we can find photos that are almost close to human vision.