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The History of PhotographyMolly PilchAlly SigdestadMillie Ellsworth

+Where it all began…

In 1826, the first permanent picture was taken by Joseph Nicephore Niepce. The exposure took eight hours.

In 1839, the first picture of a person was developed by another French artist.

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1845 French physicist, Louis Fizeau, took the first successful photograph of the sun. With new tecnology, Fizeau and his team was able to capture sun spots.

The first picture of the sun

+COLOR!!

In 1861, the first color photo was taken, through three filters- red, green and blue. His photo was a multicolored ribbon. This inspired people to start taking more colored pictures, and to try and make the process easier.

+ 1888

First Kodak Camera Released “You press the button, we do the rest.”The creator wanted to call his business something that started and ended with his favorite letter, “K”.

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1905

National Geographic Magazine published a group of photos of Tibet. The issue was 11 pages, and it was taken in black and white.

First National Geographic Photo Series

+1910Hand-Colored Pictures In November, William Chapin published “scenes form

Korea and China”. It was 24 pages long, of hand colored pictures; being the largest collection of photographs published up to that time period.

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1914

Natural color photograph

An image of a flower garden, this picture was

the first published natural colored/auto chrome

photo.

+1924

The first underground picture was taken in a New Mexico Cavern, in the Dome Room.

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1940The first high speed photography image was produced by a professor of electrical engineering at MIT. Their goal was to freeze movements of nature, that you wouldn’t necessarily see with your eyes.

+1966 The first view of Earth from the moon, taken by Lunar Orbiter

1. It shows half or Earth, surrounded/covered by night. From Istanbul to to Cape Town, this picture was shot at a distance of about 236,000 miles away.

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1975

An engineer for Kodak build the worlds first digital camera. The camera was about the size of a toaster… people told him he needed to revise his work.

First Digital Camera Invented

+ 2000

THE FIRST CAMERA PHONE WAS INVENTED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

SELFIEZZZ

The start to selfies began in Japan.

Bur sadly, the image resolution of your selfies was only .1 megapixels

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THE END

The first all Digital National Geographic issue was produced in 2008

The cover story was “Inside Animal Minds”

+Resources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_photography http://photo.net/history/timeline Google Photos http://photography.nationalgeographic.com

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