Timeline of photography technology Alternative meanings: Timeline is a 1999 science fiction novel by Michael Crichton Timeline is a 2003 film based on the novel. ... Lens and mounting of a large format camera Photography is the process of making pictures by means of the action of light. ... Technology [from Gr. ...

• 1825 - Nicéphore Niépce takes the first permanent photograph, an image of a boy leading a horse.
• 1835 - William Fox Talbot produces early permanent photographs through his own calotype process.
• 1839 - Louis Daguerre patents the daguerreotype.
• 1840 - William Fox Talbot invented the positive / negative process of photography used in all modern photography. He refers to this as photogenic drawing.
• 1851 - Introduction of the collodion process by Frederick Scott Archer
• 1871 - The gelatin emulsion is invented by Richard Maddox
• 1872 - Louis Ducos du Hauron creates the first color photograph.[1]
• 1876 - F. Hurter & V. C. Driffield begin systematic evaluation of sensitivity characteristics of film - science of sensitometry
• 1878 - Eadweard Muybridge made high-speed time lapse photographic demonstration of a horse airborne during the gallop using a trip-wire system.
• 1887 - Celluloid film introduced.
• 1888 - Kodak n°1 box camera is mass marketed; first easy-to-use camera.
• 1891 - Thomas Edison patents the "kinetoscopic camera" (motion pictures)
• 1895 - Auguste and Louis Lumiere - Invented the cinématographe
• 1898 - Kodak introduced their Folding Pocket Kodak
• 1900 - Kodak introduced their first Brownie.
• 1901 - Kodak introduced the 120 film.
• 1902 - Arthur Korn devises practical phototelegraphy technology (reduction of photographic images to data bits which can transmitted by wire to other locations); Wire-Photos in wide use in Europe by 1910, and transmitted intercontinentally by 1922.
• 1907 - The Autochrome Lumière is the first color photography process marketed.
• 1912 - Vest Pocket Kodak using 127 film.
• 1913 - Kinemacolor, the first commercial "natural color" system for movies is invented.
• 1914 - Kodak introduced the Autographic system.
• 1923 - Doc Harold Edgerton invents xenon flash lamp and strobe photography
• 1925 - The Leica introduced the 35mm format to still photography.
• 1934 - The 135 film cartridge was introduced, making 35mm easy to use.
• 1936 - Development of Kodachrome multi-layered color film.
• 1948 - The Hasselblad camera was introduced.
• 1948 - Edwin H. Land introduces the first Polaroid instant image camera.
• 1957 - First Asahi Pentax SLR introduced.
• 1959 - Nikon F introduced.
• 1959 - Agfa introduces the first fully automatic camera, the Optima.
• 1963 - Kodak introduces the Instamatic
• 1965 - First Pentax Spotmatic SLR introduced.
• 1973 - Fairchild Semiconductor releases the first large image forming CCD chip; 100 rows and 100 columns.

1825 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Nicéphore Niépces first photograph, circa 1826 Joseph Nicéphore Niépce (March 7, 1765 – July 5, 1833) was a French inventor, most noted as a pioneer in photography. ... A photograph (often just called a photo) is an image (or a representation of that on e. ... 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... William Henry Fox Talbot (February 11, 1800 - September 17, 1877) was one of the first photographers and made major contributions to the photographic process. ... The Calotype was an early photographic process introduced in 1841 by William Fox Talbot, using paper sheets covered with silver chloride. ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Louis Daguerre Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (1787 - 1851) was the French artist and chemist who is recognized for his invention of the Daguerreotype process of photography. ... An early daguerreotype, claimed by some to be Abraham Lincoln, although many experts disagree with this claim. ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... William Henry Fox Talbot (February 11, 1800 - September 17, 1877) was one of the first photographers and made major contributions to the photographic process. ... The Calotype was an early photographic process introduced in 1841 by William Fox Talbot, using paper sheets covered with silver chloride. ... 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The collodion process is an early photographic process which gave way in the late 19th century to todays gelatin emulsion process. ... Frederick Scott Archer (1813-1857) invented the photographic collodion process which preceded the modern gelatin emulsion. ... 1871 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Undeveloped Arista black and white film, ISO 125. ... 1872 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Louis Ducos du Hauron (b December 8, 1837 at Langon (Gironde) - d August 31, 1920 at Agen) was a French pioneer of color photography. ... a undated photography from 1905 to 1915 by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii Color photography was explored throughout the 1800s. ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Sensitometry is the scientific study of light-sensitive materials, especially photographic film. ... 1878 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Muybridges The Horse in Motion. ... 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Celluloid is the name of a class of compounds created from nitrocellulose and camphor, plus dyes and other agents, generally regarded to be the first thermoplastic. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) is a large multinational public company producing photographic equipment. ... 1891 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Thomas Alva Edison Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman who developed many important devices. ... Kinetoscope with open door, film loop, and top viewing window open The Kinetoscope was a forerunner of the modern movie projector developed by William Kennedy Laurie Dickson during his employment with Thomas Edison. ... 1895 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Lumi re Brothers, Louis Jean (October 5, 1864–June 6, 1948) and Auguste Marie Louis Nicholas (October 19, 1862–April 10, 1954), were the creators of the cinematographic projector. ... The cinematograph or Lumiére Cinématographe was an early type film projector, an all-in-one camera, projector and developer, circa 1895. ... 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... A folding camera is a camera that can be folded to a compact and rugged package when not in use. ... 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ... The Kodak Brownie box camera, introduced in 1900, was a very simple camera that anyone could use. ... 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 120 is a film format for still photography introduced by Kodak for their Brownie No. ... 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1910 in topic: Arts Architecture- Art- Film- Literature- Music- Television Science and technology Aviation- Rail transport- Radio- Science Other topics Australia- Canada- Ireland- South Africa- Sport Births- Deaths Lists of leaders: State leaders - Religious leaders 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1907 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... An autochrome Lumière of a WWI Nieuport biplane fighter c. ... 1912 is a leap year starting on Monday. ... 127 is a film format for still photography. ... Link title1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Autographic system for roll film was launched by Kodak in 1914, and allowed the photographer add written information on the film at the time of exposure. ... 1923 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Shadowgraph of a . ... Xenon flash lamp being fired. ... 1925 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... the Leica I, 1925, 1:3,5 Leica is a camera produced by a German company of the same name. ... Simulated 35 mm film with soundtracks _ The outermost strips (on either side) contain the SDDS soundtrack as an image of a digital signal. ... 1934 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 135 is a film format for still photography. ... 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is about the color film. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Hasselblad is a Swedish manufacturer of high-quality still photography cameras based in Gothenburg, Sweden. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Edwin Herbert Land (May 7, 1909 â€“ March 1, 1991) was an American scientist and inventor. ... The Polaroid Corporation was founded in 1937 by Edwin H. Land. ... The Polaroid SX-70 The instant camera was the invention of Edwin Land in 1947. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... In 1957, the Asahi Optical Company introduced the Pentax, a 35mm SLR, which was so well received that it influenced the design 35mm SLRs for years to come, in both Japan and Europe. ... The single-lens reflex camera, more commonly known by the abbreviation SLR, uses a mirror placed between the lens and the film to project the image seen through the lens to a matte focusing screen. ... 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nikon F still in use with current lenses Introduced in 1959, the Nikon F SLR introduced the concept of the 35mm SLR camera system; that is to say, it introduced a lineup of the following interchangeable parts connected to the camera body: A lens with the F bayonet mount that... 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Agfa-Gevaert N.V. develops, manufactures and distributes analogue and digital products and systems for the making, processing, and reproduction of images. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) is a large multinational public company producing photographic equipment. ... The Kodak Instamatic series of inexpensive, easy to load cameras was introduced in 1963, and featured an easy load film cartridge and initially, a pop-up flash holder. ... // Events January-February January 4 - United States President Lyndon Johnson proclaims his Great Society during his State of the Union address. ... The single-lens reflex camera, more commonly known by the abbreviation SLR, uses a mirror placed between the lens and the film to project the image seen through the lens to a matte focusing screen. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Fairchild Semiconductor introduced the first commercially available integrated circuit (although at almost the same time as one from Texas Instruments), and would go on to become one of the major players in the evolution of Silicon Valley in the 1960s. ... A specially developed CCD used for ultraviolet imaging in a wire bonded package. ... A chip is a general term for a splinter or shard of something. ...

See also

• List of inventions
• List of inventions named after people

This is a list of inventions, listed in chronological order. ... This is a list of inventions followed by name of the inventor (or whom it is named after). ...

External links

• News story on Ananonva about auction of earliest photograph
• More about the earliest photograph
• In the eye of the camera — Illustrated historical essay about early photography