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Cameras

Meet The Man Who Invented The Digital Camera

Sam Biddle April 12, 2011 10:40 AM

Steven Sasson is a pretty unassuming guy. But he changed the world. In this “video portrait” by David Friedman, Sasson briefly walks us through the birth of the digital camera, and muses about its implications since then.

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