1. Alyssa Brown

2. A Frenchman called Joseph Nicéphore Niépce made the first camera and took the first picture in 1814 it was called Camera Obscura the picture was taken by having the shutter left open for eight hours and faded shortly after. First photo ever taken Camera Obscura

3. French artist took first fixed image on the daguerreotype Picture didn’t fade and took less than thirty minutes of exposure

4. William Henry Talbot created the process of calotype in 1841 This involves the first negative-positive printing process then making multiple copies of that picture

5. The collodion process was invented by Frederick Scott Archer in 1851 Allowed him to take a picture with only two or three seconds of sunlight exposure

6. In 1859 Thomas Sutton developed a camera with a wide angle lens The lens was a glass sphere filled with water

7. Was invented in 1871 by Richard Leach Maddox Made a gelatin dry plate made of silver bromide Negatives are no longer needed Dry plate Dry plate camera Picture taken

8. Eastman invents the Kodak roll film camera in 1888

9. In 1900 the first mass marketed camera called the Browning hit the stores

10. In 1914 the 35mm camera is invented Smaller than the browning and easier to carry

11. In 1948 Edwin Land sells his invention the Polaroid camera First instant camera

12. In 1960 EG&G create the first underwater camera Could withstand great underwater depths Was made for the U.S navy

13. In 1968 Frank Borman took the first picture of the Earth with a Hasselblad camera

14. Polaroid makes instant color film in 1973 Just shoot and print in one click

15. Konica invents point and shoot auto focus camera in 1978

16. In 1984 canon releases the next big thing the electronic still camera

17. These are good quality photos because they are very focused and clear with great lighting

18. These are all bad quality pictures because they are terribly focused and blurry

19.  http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/01824/ http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/01824/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant_camera