Kodak Camera Essay

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Guys like George Eastman help create the modern camera technology several hundred years ago. Although the cameras created weren’t the types of cameras that we know in today’s day, they were still ahead of their time when it came to the technology and materials that they needed too invent a camera. Until 1885 when the modern photograph film technology created by Eastman that jump-started the inventions of cameras and its popularity around the world. Eastman also introduced the first Kodak camera. By inventing the Kodak camera it opened up many opportunities for the people in the camera business.
The first Kodak camera, which was in the shape of box, was sold with 100 rolls of film already loaded inside for consumers to send their snapshots to
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Digital cameras look similar to the film cameras but they work in a completely different way from each other. The first digital camera was an eight-pound box and the lens was same size you see in today’s day on digital cameras. The digital camera would take maybe a minute to get the picture done. In Sasson designed the camera had the ability to store data as well. The response to what Sasson was doing wasn’t well received. According to James Estrin of the New York times who talked to Sasson “They were convinced that no one would ever want to look at their pictures on a television set” In the 1980’s Sony invented the world first commercial color video camera. This invention included an image sensor, a couple-device and was also the small camera weighting around two …show more content…
The cellphone has replaces the old look of how a camera looks like. The advantages the cellphone has is that it’s simple to use. “Clicking the center button starts recording; a counter showing time elapsed begins counting in the upper-righthand corner of the screen. Clicking again saves the video and leaves you ready to immediately capture another video with a click of the button”.(cheng, 2009) basically that quote is explaining how the camera works on the phone which is why cameras are still booming because the easier the things are for the consumer the better it

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