Worlds first digital camera, and first digital photo.....in 1975!!

[Marcel]

Just found this on the net on my travels.

Steve Sasson, apparently we digital photographers have this chap to thank as the man who took the worlds first digital photo....

http://www.gizmag.co.uk/go/4717/picture/15954/

 

[minimeeze]

his first working prototype – weighing 8.5 pounds, powered by 16 AA batteries

 

[oldgit]

Wow... state of the art back then... was rocket science.