Video of the Day: History of the Camera

Posted November 22, 2016
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A HISTORY OF THE PHOTO CAMERA from PORTERODELANTERO on Vimeo.

Today's video of the day comes to us from PORTERODELANTERO and shows us a brief history of the photo camera.  It is amazing that in a little over 100 years we have gone from huge cameras to iPhones.

 


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