The first digital camera weighed eight pounds
In 1975, Kodak engineer Steven Sasson invented the first digital camera, an 8-pound behemoth capturing crude 0.01-megapixel images, which laid the groundwork for modern photography.
In 1975, Kodak engineer Steven Sasson invented the world's first digital camera. This groundbreaking prototype weighed eight pounds and captured a mere 0.01 megapixels, a black-and-white image of 100 by 100 pixels. It recorded images onto a cassette tape, taking 23 seconds per shot.
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