The invention of the camera is usually attributed to Frenchman Louis Daguerre - who was first to announce his invention in 1839, and gave his name to the first popular form of photograph – the ...

A Media Arts and Technology (MS) course focused on disruptive innovation to the photographic and graphic communications industries had a most appropriate speaker earlier in November. Sasson developed ...

The 1975 prototype of the first digital camera, invented by Steven Sasson for Kodak(Courtesy Steven Sasson) If you told a teenager today that snapping a photograph used to require buying film in ...

Some cameras used to be the size of a whole room, requiring multiple people to operate. The first camera was invented in 1816 by Frenchman Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. In 1827, his prototype was used to ...

HOLLYWOOD — If you noticed the candlelit photography in “Barry Lyndon” or the p.o.v. shots of Jack Nicholson’s character careening through “The Shining,” you’ve seen products of engineer Edmund M.

For years, claims have spread on social media platforms that a photo genuinely showed the world’s first camera. When we searched “Chicago and Alton railroad camera,” we found the photo was real. It ...

Polaroid cameras made a splash upon their debut by offering the convenience of an instant photograph without the need for off-site film developing. The first instant camera (invented by Polaroid’s ...