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History of photography

By roggerbosque
  • First succesfull photography

    First succesfull photography

    It had an 8 hours exposure time. Joseph Niépce was who made it
  • First daguerreotype

    First daguerreotype

    It was created by Louis Daguerre and it had an exposure time of 30 minutes
  • Shorter exposure time

    Shorter exposure time

    Niépce and Daguerre improved the exposure time until 15 to 20 minutes
  • First calotype was invented

    First calotype was invented

    Fox Talbot invented it. It had a short exposure time and the images were in positive and negative
  • First permanent color photo

    First permanent color photo

    James Maxwell created it
  • Handheld film camera

    Handheld film camera

    George Eastman Kodak
  • The flash bulb was created

    The flash bulb was created

  • Kodachrome was created

    Kodachrome was created

    Kodak created film photography
  • Polaroid camera appeared

    Polaroid camera appeared

    Edwin Land created it
  • First digital camera

    First digital camera

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