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  2. History of the camera - Wikipedia

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    The first partially successful photograph of a camera image was made in approximately 1816 by Nicéphore Niépce, [19] [20] using a very small camera of his own making and a piece of paper coated with silver chloride, which darkened where it was exposed to light. No means of removing the remaining unaffected silver chloride was known to Niépce ...

  3. History of photography - Wikipedia

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    View from the Window at Le Gras 1826 or 1827, believed to be the earliest surviving camera photograph. [1] Original (left) and colorized reoriented enhancement (right).. The history of photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection; the second is the discovery that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light. [2]

  4. Timeline of photography technology - Wikipedia

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    Edwin H. Land introduces the first Polaroid instant camera. 1949 – The Contax S camera is introduced, the first 35 mm SLR camera with a pentaprism eye-level viewfinder. 1952 – Bwana Devil, a low-budget polarized 3-D film, premieres in late November and starts a brief 3-D craze that begins in earnest in 1953 and fades away during 1954.

  5. Johann Zahn - Wikipedia

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    The first camera that was small and portable enough to be practical for photography (that is, actually capturing the image on some sort of medium) was envisioned by Zahn in 1685 [citation needed], though it would be almost 150 years before technology caught up to the point where this was possible to actually build (see History of the camera).

  6. Camera - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 February 2025. Optical device for recording images For other uses, see Camera (disambiguation). Leica camera (1950s) Hasselblad 500 C/M with Zeiss lens A camera is an instrument used to capture and store images and videos, either digitally via an electronic image sensor, or chemically via a light ...

  7. Louis Le Prince - Wikipedia

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    Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince (28 August 1841 – disappeared 16 September 1890, declared dead 16 September 1897) was a French artist and the inventor of an early motion-picture camera, and director of Roundhay Garden Scene. He was possibly the first person to shoot a moving picture sequence using a single lens camera and a strip of (paper) film.

  8. iPhone 15 Pro: How Apple made the smartphone into a camera ...

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    Pressing the camera button starts an invisible and intensive process that is designed with both professionals and everyone else in mind, camera’s creators say iPhone 15 Pro: How Apple made the ...

  9. Vincent Chevalier - Wikipedia

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    He was born in 1770 in Paris, France. [1] He played a key role in the history of the camera. [1]The very first photograph was taken in 1825 by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, a French inventor who used a sliding wooden camera box made by Chevalier.