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DAY 282 | HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY |
The Instamatic Camera
NO THINKING REQUIRED
Of all of the products introduced by Kodak, the instamatic camera was arguably its most successful. Actually referring to a line of cameras rather than one specific model, the instamatics were inexpensive (often made of aluminum or plastic), point and shoot cameras that hit the market in 1963, and essentially allowed anyone to become an amateur photographer.
The key appeal was a combination of low cost and extraordinary user-friendliness. The cameras had a fixed ...
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