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EEVblog #495 - World's First DSLR Camera - Kodak DCS315 Teardown
Inside the worlds first Digital SLR camera with rear LCD and inbuilt JPEG processing, the 1998 vintage Kodak DCS315, based on the Nikon Pronea 6i film SLR camera body.
This was before Canon and Nikon had released their own DSLR camera technology, when Kodak ruled the digital camera world!
History of Kodak DSLRs: http://www.nikonweb.com/files/DCS_Story.pdf
Users Manual: ftp://ftp.kodak.com/web/service/manuals/dcs/6b0935.pdf
Datasheets:
http://doc.chipfind.ru/pdf/idt/70v06.pdf
http://doc.chipfind.ru/pdf/idt/72v81.pdf
http://vader.ece.ucsb.edu/plogicpci/pdf/MACH4A.pdf
http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/MAX533.pdf
http://www.ti.com.cn/cn/lit/ds/symlink/tsb11lv01.pdf
http://pdf.datasheetcatalog.com/datasheets/restul/499485_DS.pdf
http://www.analog.com/static/imported-files/data_sheets_obsolete/1141496AD9801.pdf
http://pdf.datasheetcatalog.com/datasheet/analogdevices/AD9803JST.pdf
Teardown Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/eevblog/sets/72157634674265420/
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