jan 1, 1900 - The Brownie, created by Eastman Kodak, was the first mass marketed camera. This camera created the simple snapshot and allowed the middle class and amateurs to take photos. No longer did cameras need bulky equipment and chemicals.
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https://www.fi.edu/history-resources/kodak-brownie-camera#:~:text=The%20Brownie%20helped%20to%20put,by%20a%20major%20advertising%20campaign.Added to timeline:
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jan 1, 1900
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~ 125 years ago