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INTRO TO DIGITAL CAMERAS Girls Who Build

Alex Lorman

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Bio

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Projects

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Projects

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A Short History of Cameras

1839

Photo on Paper

1861

Color Photograph

1884

Photographic Film

1936

First 35MM SLR

1972

Instant Photography

1972

Autofocus

1991 Kodak Digital Camera

1997 Camera Phone

1998

Modern Digital SLR

2012

Gigapixel Camera

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A Digital SLR Camera in Action

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What is inside a digital camera?

1. LCD Display 2. Sensor 3. Memory 4. Battery 5. Flash 6. Shutter 7. Lens

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Lens

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Sensor

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Build a Raspberry Pi

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