What does a photograph mean to you today? Maybe an Instagram pic shot with your iPhone, or a Facebook group photo taken with a point-and-shoot, or perhaps a DSLR-taken, Flickr-uploaded portrait. But what was it before? Kodak? Polaroid? This Facebook Timeline shows you the life of a photograph, from its origins all the way to the present day.
The first pinhole camera made in 1000AD started the whole photo rage, but it didn’t blow up until it married Kodak. 35mm film followed, then digital, then cameraphones, then Facebook. It’s an interesting life! Check it out here: