History of photography By ORC Jan 26, 1826 First photography was taken in 8h expousure time by J.N Daguerre Period: Jan 27, 1826 to Jan 27, 1975 History of photography Jan 26, 1839 The first daguerrotype was created by L.Daguerre Jan 26, 1841 Calotype was invented by Fox Talhot Jan 26, 1841 Nipce and Daguerre improved the short expousure time (30 minutes) Feb 1, 1861 First permanent color photo Feb 1, 1885 Photographic film was invented Feb 1, 1920 35 mm camera was invented Feb 1, 1929 Modern Flash bulb was invented Feb 1, 1932 Polaroid Camera was invented Feb 1, 1935 Kodrachrome film was invented Feb 1, 1975 Digital Camera was invented