This Is the Extraordinary True Story of the First Camera Phone | Short Film Showcase
Phillipe Kahn invented the first camera phone on June 11th, 1997, the day his daughter was born. ➡ Subscribe: bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase: bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase About Short Film Showcase: The Short Film Showcase spotlights exceptional short videos created by filmmakers from around the web and selected by National Geographic editors. We look for work that affirms National Geographic's belief in the power of science, exploration, and storytelling to change the world. The filmmakers created the content presented, and the opinions expressed are their own, not those of National Geographic Partners. Know of a great short film that should be part of our Showcase? Email sfs@natgeo.com to submit a video for consideration. See more from National Geographic's Short Film Showcase at documentary.com Get More National Geographic: Official Site: bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: bit.ly/FBNatGeo Twitter: bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter Instagram: bit.ly/NatGeoInsta He had his jerry-rigged system, a mobile phone plus a digital camera, in the delivery room and was able to capture little Sophie held in his arms. That photo was emailed to friends and family who marveled at both the baby and the feat. This film by Conscious Minds (www.weare.cm/) re-enacts the birth of the camera phone, an invention that forever changed the way we document the world around us. Follow director Jonathan Ignatius Green: www.ignatiusgreen.com/films/ www.instagram.com/ignatiusgreen/ This Is the Extraordinary True Story of the First Camera Phone | Short Film Showcase youtu.be/UDCGo9ij93I National Geographic www.youtube.com/natgeo
