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Making vs. Taking a picture\
From the Greek Words:
photos lightgraphien to draw
PHOTOGRAPHY A Brief History of PhotographyCamera Obscura (Dark
Room)
The Law of Optics
Johannes Kepler (1600)The Laws of Planetary MotionGiovanni
Battista della Porta (15351615), writing in his Magia Naturalis
(Natural Magic, 1558), suggested using a camera obscura as an aid
to drawing
Table-Top Camera Obscura, 17-18th centuries
Nicephore Niepce,World's First Photograph 1827
Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre,Paris Boulevard1839
Early Daguerreotypes
Kneeling Woman, daguerreotype 1850Courtesy:American Museum of
Photography.
Daguerrotype ofCouple Holding Daguerrotype(Unknown Artist)
1850Julia Margaret Cameron,Charles Darwin
Mathew Brady
