The Journey of Cameras: From Obscura to Smartphone
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siliconindia | Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 17:21 IST
7. Polaroid Instant Camera in 1948
An American scientist Edwin Land invented the first Polaroid instant camera called as Land camera in 1948. These instant cameras are capable to generate a developed film images in just 1 minute. This new invention changed the whole perception of camera industry.
8. Digital Cameras in 1988
In 1988 Fujifilm introduced the world’s first digital camera ‘DS-1P’ and it was the beginning of the new digital era. These digital cameras can shoot continuously and store them on a digital media. Today we can see a wide variety of digital cameras from compact point and shoot digital cameras to high-end digital SLRs

