jan 1, 400 BC - camera obcura (first talked about)
Description:
written record of the camera obscura is to be found in Chinese writings called Mozi and dated to the 4th century BCE, a Han Chinese philosopher and the founder of Mohist School of Logic. doesn't capture an image, but it manipulates them. it's a hole in a room that have been reflected into the inside, but upside down.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 400 BC
Now
~ 2425 years ago
