The History of Photography Through Pictures

1816 – Nicéphore NiépceNicéphore Niépce The oldest surviving photography 1826 or 27

1835 – Henry Fox TalbotHenry Fox Talbot Produces silver chloride paper process Requires longer exposure to light than the daguerreotype

1839 – Louis DaguerreLouis Daguerre Developed permanent photographs on silver- plated sheets of copper First photo of a person 1838

What do you notice about the type or style of all the daguerreotype pictures ?

Early Photos of the 1800’s

What type of photographs were more common in the 1800’s-1900’s

Common Photographic Practice in Victorian Times

1839-The First Light Picture and Human Potrait Ever Taken Robert Cornelius, self-portrait, approximate quarter plate daguerreotype

1871 – Richard MaddoxRichard Maddox The gelatin emulsion is invented In terms of photographic emulsion preparation, it is the point at which the silver halide crystals (light sensitive) are evenly distributed in the gelatin

1878- Eadweard Muybridge Used a row of cameras with trip-wires to make a high-speed photographic analysis of a galloping horse. Each picture is taken in less than the two-thousandth part of a second, and they are taken in sufficiently rapid sequence (about 25 per second) that they constitute a brief real-time "movie" that can be viewed by using a device such as a zoetrope—a photographic "first". zoetrope

1887 – Celluloid film base introducedCelluloidfilm base

1889- Eastman Kodak The first commercially available transparent celluloid roll film is introduced by the Eastman Company, [5] later renamed the Eastman Kodak Company and commonly known as Kodak. [5]Eastman Kodak

1891- Gabriel Lippmann Lippmann announces a "method of reproducing colors photographically based on the phenomenon of interference".

Only Color Photograph of King Edward VII (1909)

1900 – Kodak introduces their first Brownie, a very inexpensive user-reloadable point-and- shoot box camera.Browniebox camera

1948 – Edwin H. LandEdwin H. Land Introduces the first polaroid instant camera

1957- Russell Kirsch First digital computer acquisition of scanned photographs

1959 – Nikon F introduced.Nikon F 1959 – AGFA introduces the first fully automatic camera, the Optima.AGFA 1963 – Kodak introduces the Instamatic.KodakInstamatic 1964 – First Pentax Spotmatic SLR introducedPentax SpotmaticSLR

1994 The first digital cameras for the consumer- level market that worked with a home computer via a serial cable were the Apple QuickTake 100 camera and the Kodak DC40 cameraApple QuickTake 100 cameraKodak DC40

2000 J-SH04 introduced by J-Phone, the first commercially available mobile phone with a camera that can take and share still pictures. [7] J-SH04J-Phone [7]