Photographs

By jack.theshanahan

  • The oldest surviving camera photograph, by Nicéphore Niépce, 1826 or 1827[1]

    The oldest surviving camera photograph, by Nicéphore Niépce, 1826 or 1827[1]

  • First photograph including a person (on pavement at lower left), by Daguerre, 1838

    First photograph including a person (on pavement at lower left), by Daguerre, 1838

  • First durable color photograph, 1861

    First durable color photograph, 1861

  • An 1877 photographic color print on paper by Louis Ducos du Hauron. The irregular edges of the superimposed cyan, red and yellow components can be seen.

    An 1877 photographic color print on paper by Louis Ducos du Hauron. The irregular edges of the superimposed cyan, red and yellow components can be seen.

  • Muybridge used high-speed photography to make the first animated image sequences photographed in real-time (1878-1887)

    Muybridge used high-speed photography to make the first animated image sequences photographed in real-time (1878-1887)

  • Photograph scanned into a digital computer, 1957

    Photograph scanned into a digital computer, 1957