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The evolution of photography

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    Daguerreotipo

    Frenchman Louis Jaques Mandé Daguerre (1789-1851) created this device. It was the first capable of recording permanent images. It was too heavy.
  • Calotype

    Calotype
    English chemist John F. Goddard (1795-1866) created lenses with a wider aperture. The following year, the English writer and scientist William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) created the "calotype", perfecting the process of fixing images.
  • The first color photograph

    The first color photograph
    The first color photograph was created by Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879).