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In 1975, young Kodak engineer Steven Sasson built the first self-contained digital camera, a 3.6-kilogram device that took 23 seconds to record a 0.01-megapixel black-and-white image onto cassette tape???and Sasson later summed up management???s initial reaction at the film giant as:???That???s cute???but don???t tell anyone about it.???
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (1022+ words) Edited by Lachlan Brown In December 1975, a Kodak engineer completed a camera that did not need film. Steven Sasson’s prototype weighed about 3.6 kilograms, made a 100 by 100-pixel black-and-white image, and needed 23 seconds to move the digital file onto an audio…...