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Mozi was a han chinese philosopher who recorded the use of ancient cameras
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ibn al haytham was a physicist wrote a series of influential notes on the subject of the camera in the 11th century
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The camera obscura was a device that was invented in the 17th century and was used as a drawing aid
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the first permanent photographs were taken in 1826 by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce
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in the 1830s english scientist henry fox talbot used silver salts in order to fix problems with early photography
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The first commercial camera was invented in 1839 by alphonse giroux
