Photography

  • First Photographic Image

    Joseph Niepce made the first photograhic image using a pinhole camera, but the image required 8 hours of light exposure and later faded.
  • First fixed image

    Louis Daguerre' achived the first image that was fixed and did not fade, under thirty minutes of light exposure.
  • Negative Film

    Negative Film
    The inventor Henry Fox Talbot sensitized paper to light with a silver salt solution.Then exposed the paper to light. The background became black, and the subject appeared in gradations of grey.
  • Flexible Roll Film

    Flexible Roll Film
    George Eastman invented film that was flexible, unbreakable, and could be rolled. As it also replaced the use of paper being used
  • First Colour Film

    A company named "Polaroid" produced the first instant colour film.
  • First camcoder

    First camcoder
    Sony demonstrates first consumer camcorder. combining a video recorder and a video camera into one unit.
  • First digital electronic still camera

    Canon demonstrates first digital electronic still camera.
  • Digital Imaging Processpr

    Pixar introduces digital imaging processor. Generally with a digital computer, in order to create an enhanced image