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The first camera lens with an inexpensive mass-produced molded glass aspheric element was the unnamed 12.5mm f/2.8 lens built into the Kodak Disc 4000, 6000 and 8000 (USA) cameras in 1982. It was said to be capable of resolving 250 lines per millimeter.
His first camera, which he called the "Kodak," was first offered for sale in 1888. It was a very simple box camera with a fixed-focus lens and single shutter speed, which along with its relatively low price appealed to the average consumer. The Kodak came pre-loaded with enough film for 100 exposures and needed to be sent back to the factory ...
Feb 19, 2024 · George Eastman, a former bank clerk from Rochester, New York, created and marketed the Kodak camera in 1888, forever changing the landscape of amateur photography. The initial design was a small, simple box pre-loaded with a 100-exposure roll of film.
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Feb 4, 2022 · Within years of the first daguerreotype camera, inventors realized they could create a lens that could be moved to suit the distance between device and subject. They would use primitive rangefinders to determine how the lens needed to be changed for the clearest photo.
Jul 12, 2023 · The Arrival of Photographic Film. George Eastman pioneered the use of photographic film, first with paper film in 1885 before transitioning to celluloid in 1889. Eastman’s very first camera, dubbed the “Kodak”, was released commercially in 1888.
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Apr 10, 2024 · The Giroux daguerreotype camera made by Maison Susse Frères in 1839, with a lens by Charles Chevalier, was the first to be commercially produced; Liudmila & Nelson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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