Steven J. Sasson (born July 4, 1950) is an American electrical engineer and the inventor of the self-contained (portable) digital camera. He joined Kodak shortly after his graduation from engineering school and retired from Kodak in 2009.

Oct 19, 2022 · Steve Sasson is an electrical engineer who invented the digital camera while working for Kodak.

May 30, 2019 · National Inventors Hall of Fame® (NIHF) Inductee Steve Sasson, inventor of the digital camera, has always been a creative disrupter. As a child growing up in Brooklyn, New York, he was immediately drawn to electronics and was never one to shy away from exploring new technologies.

Steve Sasson invented the digital camera, changing the future of photography and transforming an industry. Growing up in Brooklyn, New York, Sasson always was drawn to exploring electronics.

Aug 12, 2015 · Such a world existed in 1973, when Steven Sasson, a young engineer, went to work for Eastman Kodak. Two years later he invented digital photography and made the first digital camera.

Jun 22, 2023 · Steve Sasson invented the world’s first self-contained digital camera for Eastman Kodak Co., in 1975, changing the future of photography and transforming an industry. Growing up in Brooklyn, New York, Sasson was always drawn to exploring electronics.

Steven Sasson was awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for the invention of the digital camera, which has revolutionized the way images are captured, stored, and shared, creating new opportunities in commerce, education, and global communication.

Oct 24, 2005 · Steven Sasson knew right away in December 1975 that his 8-pound, toaster-size contraption, which captured a black-and-white image on a digital tape at a resolution of 0.01 megapixels, "was a...

Jan 30, 2018 · But the revolutionary piece of technology was almost quashed before making it to primetime, according to the inventor of the digital camera, Steve Sasson, a recipient of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.