Light consists of an endless number of light dots, reflected by objects or people, spreading linear or in waves, leading to this phenomenon in the dark. The dark room is camera obscura, in which light falls through a small hole […]

In 1839 Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre invented the daguerreotype camera. By 1850s daguerreotype studios appeared in United States cities and grew its popularity. In contrast to photographic paper, a daguerreotype was heavy and inflexible but was accurate, detailed and sharp. It has […]

Kodak Brownie was the first cameras to make photography simpler and accessible to everyone. It had fixed shutter speed camera with no aperture control or focusing abilities Little more than a box with a fake leather exterior for gripping purposes. […]

The Reisekamera(German) or Chambre de Voyage( French ) is a wooden bellows plate camera . A subgroup of the 19th century wooden field, travel cameras”. Most collectors associate a distinct kind of tailboard camera architecture with the term Reisekamera, but […]

Leica was first commercially successful 35 mm camera which Changed the face of photography. It was launched in Leipzig Spring fair in Germany.  This was a time when it was still common for glass plates to be used in cameras, […]

The Kodak Duaflex is a 620 roll filmpseudo TLR made by Kodak in the US, Canada, and UK. The original versions were available from December 1947 – September 1950 in the US, and 1949-1955 in the UK; the Duaflex IV […]

February 21, 1947 at a meeting of the Optical Society of America in New York City Polaroid founder Edwin Land first demonstrated the instant camera. The first Instant camera, known by the name of Land’s company, Polaroid. Within 6o seconds […]