TIMELINE
1839- Daguerrotype was invented
Late 1880s- Flexible films appear, replacing heavy glass plate.
1890s- Georfe Eastman introduces Kodak camera, loaded with film for 100 photographs.
1907- First colour photos.
1925- Leica introduces "mini" camera, first use 35mm film and revolutionizes amateur photography.
1935- Kodak improves colour prints for photography, making Kodak a household name.
1937- First Single Lens Reflex camera was introduced in the U.S.
1938- Automatic exposure initiated by Kodak.
1939- Electronic flash was developed.
1947- First poloroid camera.
1954- First High speed film was available in the market.
1959- First zoom lens was developed.
1966- First professional quality automatic exposure camera was introduced by Konica.
1972- Poloroid adds colour to its instant camera.
1985- First professional quality automatic focus camera was introduced by Minolta.
1987- "Commercial still video" system was introduced by Canon and was their first.
1991- Digital camera and photo cd system was launched by Kodak.
Late 1880s- Flexible films appear, replacing heavy glass plate.
1890s- Georfe Eastman introduces Kodak camera, loaded with film for 100 photographs.
1907- First colour photos.
1925- Leica introduces "mini" camera, first use 35mm film and revolutionizes amateur photography.
1935- Kodak improves colour prints for photography, making Kodak a household name.
1937- First Single Lens Reflex camera was introduced in the U.S.
1938- Automatic exposure initiated by Kodak.
1939- Electronic flash was developed.
1947- First poloroid camera.
1954- First High speed film was available in the market.
1959- First zoom lens was developed.
1966- First professional quality automatic exposure camera was introduced by Konica.
1972- Poloroid adds colour to its instant camera.
1985- First professional quality automatic focus camera was introduced by Minolta.
1987- "Commercial still video" system was introduced by Canon and was their first.
1991- Digital camera and photo cd system was launched by Kodak.