WEBSTER, N.Y. — Think about how many times a day you take a picture. The man who helped make that happen spoke to students in Webster on Thursday. Steve Sasson invented the digital camera at Eastman ...

Kodak invented the world's first portable, digital camera in the 1970s, but didn't release the technology for public sale until years later to avoid hits to the company's photographic-film business.

The invention of the camera is usually attributed to Frenchman Louis Daguerre - who was first to announce his invention in 1839, and gave his name to the first popular form of photograph – the ...

The 1975 prototype of the first digital camera, invented by Steven Sasson for Kodak(Courtesy Steven Sasson) If you told a teenager today that snapping a photograph used to require buying film in ...

These days, many camera bodies and lenses benefit from image stabilization. But do you know which company came up with the idea? If you answered Panasonic, you are correct! And it did so all the way ...

For years, claims have spread on social media platforms that a photo genuinely showed the world’s first camera. When we searched “Chicago and Alton railroad camera,” we found the photo was real. It ...

GENEVA — Walter Zapp, inventor of the Minox mini camera featured in spy movies, has died, the camera’s manufacturer confirmed Monday. He was 97. Zapp died July 17 at home in Binningen, in northern ...

When he was working at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory decades ago in Pasadena, Calif., Eric Fossum was just a few miles from the center of the entertainment business, but worlds away. Fossum was ...

Some cameras used to be the size of a whole room, requiring multiple people to operate. The first camera was invented in 1816 by Frenchman Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. In 1827, his prototype was used to ...