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Ancient
Cameras were used to form images on dark walls. The images were formed using a pinhole. -
Creation of First photo
Professor J. Schulze mixed chalk, nitric acid, and silver in a flask; and saw darkening on the side of a flask that was exposed to sunlight which created the first picture. -
Permanent image
Niépce created the first permanent image ever! -
Louis Daguerre
Created an imageon silver-plated copper, coated with silver iodide and developed it with warmed mercury -
Henry Fox Talbot
Henry created the very first ever permant negative picture using paper soaked in silver chloride and fixed with a salt solution -
Adolphe Disderi
Adolphe Disderi developd the carte-de-visite photography in Paris which lead to worldwide boom in portrait studios. -
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American Civil War
Matthew Brady took 7000 negatives during the American Civil War -
How the Other Half Lives
acob Riis published the image of How the Other Half Lives New york City -
Child Labor
Lewis Hine was hired by US National Child Labor Committee to take picture of the children working in the mills to show the dangers. -
Strobe photography
Harold Edgerton invented strobe photography at MIT. -
Paris de nuit
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The Brown Sisters
Nicholas Nixon took a picture of his wife and her sisters. -
Adobe
Adobe photoshop was released. -
CD's
Kodak introduced PhotoCD -
Japan
Camera phones were introduced in 2000 in Japan!
