Saturday, October 13, 2012

web assignment #3

1.What is a Brownie Camera?
It's a simple basic black rectangular camera that can be used for any age. In order to take a snap shot all you had to do was hold the camera waist high, aim it where you want the picture taken, and turn a switch.


2. Who invented it, and when?
In the 1900's a man by the name of George Eastman invented the brownie camera, at least that's what The Franklin Institute and Kodak websites say.

3. How did it change society, and of course, the photography world?
For starters, The brownie camera was affordable and easy for anyone to use. This camera let anyone able to become a photographer even amateurs. The real secret with this camera was Celluloid, which is a new way to model the way the camera was, to make it harder and more reliable and accurate. By advancing technology and equipment and developing this camera, it has brought us to our days now and our advanced technology, without celluloid and these smaller portles for technology we wouldn't be where we are now.

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