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Sutton got a patent on his construction of a [[SLR|single lens reflex camera]] in 1861. It's supposed to have been the first camera of this type in the world. The camera was manufactured by Thomas Ross and J. Dallymeyer. | Sutton got a patent on his construction of a [[SLR|single lens reflex camera]] in 1861. It's supposed to have been the first camera of this type in the world. The camera was manufactured by Thomas Ross and J. Dallymeyer. | ||
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Thomas Sutton (*1819, +1875) founded a photographic company in Jersey in 1855, together with Blanquart-Evrard. He was editor of "Photographic Notes", a journal which he had founded together with his partner. He published the first English Dictionary of Photography in 1858.
Sutton got a patent on his construction of a single lens reflex camera in 1861. It's supposed to have been the first camera of this type in the world. The camera was manufactured by Thomas Ross and J. Dallymeyer.
