Kodak digital camera, circa 1975

Pretty cool design- it recorded on analog tape:

http://nerdology.tumblr.com/post/998388796

... which really isn't that different, or much faster, than how my first digital camera stored photos. It was a Sony Mavica FD-7. With a max res of 640x480, the results were mediocre at best- but by God, I was finally untethered from 35mm film. It had a 10x optical zoom lens, which was a big deal since its little brother, the FD-5, had no zoom but cost a good bit less:

http://www.rfwilmut.clara.net/about/mavica.html