The Invention of the Camera By: Emma Seidenschwarz The camera was originally used by Arab astronomers. It also was a life changing invention when Thomas Edison invented the land camera.

Table of Contants o Thomas Edison o Cost of the camera o The oldest surviven photograph taken

Thomas Edison o Thomas Edison made a film o He also made a process o He invented the land camera, which produced colorful pictures o The land Camera was when pictures were delivered via, another process

Thomas Edison o The camera produced colorful pictures o The phonograph and motion picture camera was also invented by Thomas Edison o The phonograph was record player, and the motion picture camera was a photographic camera

Cameras and They're Cost o In the 1900 a simple camera sold for 1$ o Most people bought this camera o The film for a simple camera sold for 0.15

Cameras and They're Cost o The simple camera cost less then an advanced camera. o Today simple camera’s cost 300$ and advanced camera’s cost 1000$

The Oldest Surviven Photograph Taken o The photograph was taken by Joseph Neipce o He partnered up with Couis and they developed daguerreotypes

The Oldest Surviven Photograph Taken o Daguerreotypes were one-off photograph o They became very popular in 1826 o It was taken by the window of Joseph workroom

Conclusion o In conclusion the camera was definitely a life changing invention that was used by Arab Astronomers o The astronomers used cameras to observe the sun without looking at it directly

Bibliography o Levy, Joel. Really useful. Qintet publishing limit: Oliver Salzmann, o “Thomas Edison”. Wikipedia. May 9, 2013 http;//en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas-Edison.