History of photography 1956- 1975

  • EG&G develops the first extreme depth underwater camera for the US Navy

    EG&G develops the first extreme depth underwater camera for the US Navy
  • National Geographic publishes its first all color issue

    National Geographic publishes its first all color issue
  • Land introduced the Polaroid color camera. Color photographs were developed in 50 seconds.

     Land introduced the Polaroid color camera. Color photographs were developed in 50 seconds.
  • Kodak Instamatic 50 released

    Kodak Instamatic 50 released
  • The first view of Earth from the moon was taken by Lunar Orbiter

    The first view of Earth from the moon was taken by Lunar Orbiter
  • Larry Burrows - first important photographer to photograph an entire war in color

    Larry Burrows - first important photographer to photograph an entire war in color
  • First man landed on the moon

    First man landed on the moon
  • Nicholas Nixon takes his first annual photograph of his wife and her sisters: "The Brown Sisters"

    Nicholas Nixon takes his first annual photograph of his wife and her sisters: "The Brown Sisters"
  • Polaroid introduces one-step instant photography with the SX-70 camera.

    Polaroid introduces one-step instant photography with the SX-70 camera.