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jan 1, 400 BC - Camera Obscura - Chinese Philosopher, Mo-tzu

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Camera obscura was the first photo-taking device ever created. A device in a shape of a box or a room that allows light through a small opening on one side and projects it on the other.

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jan 1, 400 BC
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