kodak camera
50-60$
1979
For a portable camera to take everywhere check out the Yashica T4 which is very lightweight and takes very clear snapshots.
Phone? Ipod? Camera? ...
A camcorder.
The research that is needed to do before buying a cheap digital camera is the research about the specifications of the digital camera as well as the price and budget range that is needed to buy the cheap digital camera.
Field Camera I am not entirely sure what you mean by portable, most cameras are to a certain extent portable. However if you are looking for a camera that you can use different lenses and attachments with you would have to go with a DSLR of some sort. I use an Olympus E410 which uses EOS lenses. It is a perfect camera for my needs but you would have to determine which make and model works for you. Just remember, no camera that gives you the ability to change lens is going to fit into a pocket.
Louis Lumiere invented the portable camera.
The first camera that was small and portable enough to be practical for photography was built by Johann Zahn in 1685, though it would be almost 150 years before technology caught up to the point where this was practical.Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camera
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Yes, it is good for hiking, because it has great picture and video quality, and it is also a very portable camera, that won't get in the way of hiking.
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