the histori of photografy By rogerfarre Feb 5, 1827 The first photograph. The inventor was Niepce. First photograph was taken in a 8 hours exposure time. Feb 5, 1837 Niepce and Daguerre improved the short exposure time. Feb 5, 1841 Callotype was invented Feb 8, 1861 The first permanent color photo. Feb 8, 1888 Photografic film was invented Feb 8, 1899 Modern flash bulb was invented Feb 8, 1935 kodachrome film was invented Feb 8, 1963 Polaroid camera appeared Feb 8, 1991 Digital camera was invented