George Eastman invents photography on film
1884
Widespread use of photography during the American Civil War
1861-1865
Development of the camera obscura and its uses as an optical tool
1100-1800
A TIMELINE
The Development of Photography
Eastman invents the Kodak camera that uses film
1888
First landscape image produced using a long-time exposure of a chemically prepared panel
1826
Discovery of the possibility of producing templates using surfaces prepared with chemicals when exposed to light.
1717
The Lumière Brothers perfect photographic technology, development and projection of cinema films
1895
Launch of Louis Daguerre's camera
1839
Demonstration of the possibility of using panels prepared with chemicals to capture and burn light and dark patterns
1800
