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alexander wolcott was the first person to make a camera
The camera was invented by Alexander S. Wolcott, but the earliest surviving photograph was made by the french inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.
The magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250 A.D. The first camera was invented nearly 600 years later, in 1840 by Alexander Wolcott.
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Alexander Wolcott was a dentist and an inventor. He was born in 1804 and died in 1844. He claims to be the inventor of the first camera but he wasn't!Alexander Wolcott was the first person in the world to get a patent for a camera in 1839 but the first camera was a device called the camera obscura which was used by artists to help make paintings of their clients and it was in use in China before 500 BCE.
so you can get pictures and you can learn and remember your journey or anything and you can bring it places it not like a house so he invinted the camera because he must heart cameras he was pretty smart to invent cameras GOOD JOB ALEXANDER WOLCOTT!
Developed by Alexander S. Wolcott and John Johnson, Wolcott camera was originally design for daguerreotype. Unlike other cameras, a daguerreotype plate in a Wolcott camera is placed in front of focusing system, and is counter-face its object, since the camera uses a concave mirror to project the image. An opening in top of the camera acts as a viewfinder, and a white screen is placed in a moveable plate holder to see if image is in focus, before the plate is loaded. At the end of exposure, a sliding shutter keeps the plate from further exposure.
Alexander Wolcot invented one of the first cameras.
The first person to use the camera was its inventor, Alexander Wolcott. His first camera model was created in the year 1840.
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The town of Wolcott,Connecticut is named after Oliver Wolcott and his son Oliver Wolcott Jr.