Yup. Invented, patented, and then buried as a threat to their cash-cow film and processing business.
They rather blew it, didn't they? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 7/15/09, Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> > Subject: First digital camera > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 5:53 PM > > > Some people may have know about this, but it was a surprise > to me. > > Interesting patent(s) circa 1977: > http://www.google.com/patents?vid=4131919 > > - the first digital camera: > http://mindhobby.com/images/7/first/1.jpg > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Sasson > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
