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Daguerre

Louis Jacques Mand? . 1789--1851, French inventor, who devised one of the first practical photographic processes (1838)
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Louis Daguerre, inventor of daguerreotype of photo process; as shot by Eugene Thiesson (1822-1877)
HEY WORLD, SAY CHEESE: LOUVRE ABU DHABI PRESENTS 'AN EARLY PHOTO ALBUM OF THE WORLD'
Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre captured for posterity by a daguerreotype.
Focusing on the past; With an old photograph you can hold a piece of history in the palm of your hand
Photograph: Ewbank's Auctioneers Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre captured for posterity by a daguerreotype.
Focusing on the past; With an old photograph you can hold a piece of history in the palm of your hand
And it's telling that many of Niepce's and Daguerre's first images--including the oldest surviving camera photograph, View from the Window at he Gras, created by the former in 1826 or '27--were views of the city, since buildings were an ideal subject for early cameras requiring exposure times measured in hours or days.
CITY PLANAR: Julian Rose on "Image Building" at the Parrish Art Museum
In 1829, Niepce partnered with another Frenchman, Louis Daguerre, to improve the process further and in 1839 after several years of experimentation, Daguerre developed a more convenient and effective method of photography called daguerreotype.
The history of camera, rather photography
El arquitecto y fotogra fo frances Louis Daguerre toma el primer daguerrotipo de la Luna con una camara rudimentaria que obtenia las imagenes sobre una lamina de cobre impregnada con una capa de nitrato de plata.
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While in France promoting his telegraph in 1839, he witnessed first-hand Louis Daguerre's success in permanently affixing an image to a glass plate treated with light sensitive chemicals.
The Early American Daguerreotype: Cross-Currents in Art and Technology
The announcement by the French inventor Louis Daguerre the previous year of a new technique for capturing the world generated global excitement.
'Photography came of age in Brazil'
Celebrated since 2010, the date marks August 19, 1839, when the French government bought the patent for the daguerreotype - a photographic process developed by Joseph Nicephore Niepce and Louis Daguerre in 1837 - and announced the invention as a gift "free to the world".
How the spirit of the North East has been captured in decades of photos; Trending
After the invention of the Daguerreotype photography by Joseph Nicephore Niepce and Louis Daguerre, the process was formally accepted by the French Academy of Sciences.
The reasons why photography never ceases to amaze us
Australian author Dominic Smith has brought historic events and vibrant places to life in books like The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre and Bright and Distant Shores.
The Last Painting Of Sara De Vos
Sin recursos economicos, acepta el trabajo conjunto con Jacques Mande Daguerre (1791-1851).
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