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Smart phones have high quality cameras

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Kodak were sued by polaroid for the instant picture patent. After 5 years Polaroid won the lawsuit.

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There's been a decline in the popularity of digital cameras as people just use their phones for photos.

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Nearly all phones had a digital camera in them.

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My companies started to produce digital cameras and they started to become the standard for cameras.

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Nikon announced the Nikon D1.

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Nikon released the Nikon E3

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Nikon developed the Nikon E series along with Fujifilm.

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Kodak integrated a 1.3 MP sensor into one of their SLRs. This was then refined to make the Kodak DCS, the first consumer digital camera.

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Sony released a prototype of the Sony Mavica which featured interchangeable lenses and an SLR viewfinder.

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Willard Boyle & George Smith invented the first imaging technology using a digital sensor and CCD technology.

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Kodak introduces the Kodamatic

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Apple QuickTake, a new consumer digital camera was released. It was made by Kodak.

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Instant colour film was introduced by Polaroid.

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Nearly all commercial B&W cameras were gone.

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Cameras start to become easier for the average person to own

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Photographs were becoming more and more popular

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Colour photos become cheaper and colour increases in popularity a lot.

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Slow change from B&W photos to colour photos

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Kodacolor was released. it was designed to be processed in negative colours as it recorded colours as well.

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Kodak made it possible to order prints from the Kodachrome slides. therefor making it very commercial

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Scientists were experimenting with the idea that our eyes see 3 colours.

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A team starts developing ways of taking digital photos

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Agfa created Agfacolor Neu which was similar to Kodachrome but it was better as all three colours in the photo could be developed at the same time.

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Steven Sasson, who was then working at Kodak, invented a digital camera.

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Kodak introduce the Starmatic camera, the first automatic Brownie. This sold over 10 million cameras.

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Kodachrome film is released. A colour film released by Kodak

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Autochrome photo

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Autochrome by lumiere was released, the first practical and successful full colour film. It used glass plate and the light then went through a mosaic of colours to produce a colour photo.

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Kodak produced more cameras including the first folding cameras and they gained in popularity.

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Kodak released the brownie which only cost $1. It was the first mass owned camera and remained very popular for many years.

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A plate more sensitive to all colours was being sold by a german company called Perutz.

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A farmer called Peter Houston created the first roll of film, these rolls were later used in Kodak's first camera.

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The Lumiere brothers introduced their panchromatic plate which was sensitive to all colours.

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The first dye sensitive plates appeared for sale however the plates were not sensitive to red light.

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Hermann Vogel discovered that green and yellow light could also be recorded.

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Hurter and Driffield began working on the light sensitivity of photographic emulsions.

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The first transparent plastic film roll was released. It was made of nitrate film, which is highly flammable.

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First flexible 'film' was marketed by George Eastman but it was just a coating on a paper base

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First Kodak camera was released. It had a fixed focus and a roll of film that was enough to take 100 photos

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Daguerre died and Frederick Scott Archer publicised the collodion process. It gave the definition and contrast of the Daguerreotype process with the ability to print multiple images. Even though it all had to be developed within ten minutes it became very popular and went on to replace then the Daguerreotype process.

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Calotype was a new photographic process invented by William Talbot. This process used paper. His process made it quick and easy to make multiple prints.

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The silver halide is chemically removed to stop further exposure.

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Niepce died, but his work partner Louis Daguerre continued do work for better development processes

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It is then exposed for several minutes to the fumes given off by heated mercury.

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In the dark, the silver is exposed to halogens to form a silver halide layer.

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The plate is then placed in the plate holder inside the camera, you position the camera and remove the lens cap for as long as you wish to expose it before replacing the lens cap.

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The silver plate has to be polished to make it smooth as possible so that it is completely untarnished.

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When it was first created it was very slow taking up to half an hour but advancements in the chemicals sped the process up to take only few seconds.

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Louis Daguerre releas his way taking photos known as the Daguerreotype process.

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George Eastman created the 'Kodak' company.

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This style box camera obscura was invented by Johann Zahn

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A scholar called Alhazen mentioned the use of a camera obscura.

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Men wrote about pinhole cameras/camera obscuras and explained why the image was flipped.

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Sir David Brewster took the first photo with a pinhole camera.

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In ancient China, Mozi mentioned the effect of an inverted image through a pinhole.

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View from the Window at Le Gras (1825/27)

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View from the Window at Le Gras (1825/27)

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The oldest surviving photograph, taken by Nicephore Niepce in 1826 or 1827. It was taken with a camera obscura focused on to a pewter plate covered with bitumen