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In 1881 a farmer in Cambria,  Wisconsin, Peter Houston, invented the first roll film camera. His  younger brother David, filed the patents for various components of  Peter'â¦s camera.   George Eastman used the flexible roll  film holder which was patented by David H. Houston in 1881 in the  Kodak camera. Houston licensed the roll film holder, and later sold  the patent, to George Eastman in 1889.
The invention of the camera obscura is attributed to the Iraqi scientist Alhazen and described in his Book of Optics (1011-1021). English scientists Robert Boyle and Robert Hooke later invented a portable camera obscura in 1665-1666.In the 1500s many artists, including Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, used the camera obscura to help them draw pictures.nglish scientists Robert Boyle and Robert Hooke later invented a portable camera obscura in 1665-1666. In the 1500s many artists, including Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, used the camera obscura to help them draw pictures.