Capturing the Memories

The text and images are from "America's Story from America's Library" by the Library of Congress. How did the Kodak Brownie camera compare to George Eastman's 1888 Kodak portable box camera? (1 point) Responses The Brownie camera had a pleasant smell when it took photos, unlike the 1888 camera. The Brownie camera had a pleasant smell when it took photos, unlike the 1888 camera. People were able to develop their own film for the first time with the Brownie camera. People were able to develop their own film for the first time with the Brownie camera. Airplanes allowed the Brownie camera on board while they did not allow the 1888 camera. Airplanes allowed the Brownie camera on board while they did not allow the 1888 camera. The Brownie camera was smaller and more portable, affordable, and easier to use

1 answer

The correct response is: The Brownie camera was smaller and more portable, affordable, and easier to use.

The Kodak Brownie camera, released in 1900, was designed to be user-friendly and accessible to a broader audience, which helped popularize photography. It was more compact and affordable compared to the original 1888 Kodak camera, making it easier for everyday people to take photos. The other options provided do not accurately reflect the key differences between the two cameras.