ChipsSilicon Canalsabout 1 hour ago
Kodak Engineer Built First Digital Camera in 1975
7 min read
In 1975, Kodak engineer Steven Sasson built the first self-contained digital camera, a 3.6-kilogram prototype. It captured a 0.01-megapixel black-and-white image in 50 milliseconds and recorded it to cassette tape in 23 seconds. Kodak patented the architecture but kept the prototype confidential.
Level
Hype check
Tap to vote and see what everyone thinks.
Summary by ByteBrief
