WHEN WERE CAMERAS FIRST INVENTED

Imagine a world without photographs—no family portraits, no news images, no way ...

Imagine a world without photographs—no family portraits, no news images, no way ...

First Camera Invention

The first camera was invented in 1816 by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce

The first camera was invented in 1816 by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce

Camera Obscura

Camera obscura was used in ancient China around 1000 AD

Camera obscura was used in ancient China around 1000 AD

Photography Beginnings

Photography began with the first camera in 1816 by Niépce

Photography began with the first camera in 1816 by Niépce

Niépce Camera

Niépce invented the first camera using heliography in 1816

Niépce invented the first camera using heliography in 1816

Camera History

The history of cameras started with Niépce in 1816

The history of cameras started with Niépce in 1816

Invention Timeline

The first camera was invented in 1816 by Niépce

The first camera was invented in 1816 by Niépce

Photography Invention

The invention of photography began with the first camera

The invention of photography began with the first camera

Camera Development

Cameras developed from the first invention by Niépce

Cameras developed from the first invention by Niépce

Niépce Photography

Niépce took the first photo using his camera in 1816

Niépce took the first photo using his camera in 1816

First Photo

The first photo was taken by Niépce with his camera

The first photo was taken by Niépce with his camera

First Camera Obscura

Invented in 1000 AD, camera obscura projected images

Invented in 1000 AD, camera obscura projected images

Photographic Camera

First photo taken in 1826 by Joseph Nicéphore

First photo taken in 1826 by Joseph Nicéphore

Modern Film Camera

Invented in 1888 by Kodak founder George Eastman

Invented in 1888 by Kodak founder George Eastman

Digital Camera

First digital camera invented in 1975 by Steven Sasson

First digital camera invented in 1975 by Steven Sasson