Assignment #2

Assignment for B Day Classes

Taken by Alexander Gardner

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The daguerrotype was the first successful photographic process. The surface resembled a silvered copper plate. They were most prominent in the 1820's to the 30's. The daguerrotype replaced camera obscura.

2.
The first way the public could produce a picture on a paper base from a negative. Egg white emulsion. Around the 1990's.

3.
An image that has depth perception. They were popular in the 1990's.
A type of small picture. Taking pictures of important people such as Napoleon III.

4.
Mathew Brady was a photographer during the American civil war, and Alexander Gardner was also a civil war photographer from Scotland. They were both in the civil war and took pictures of the battles. They were active in the civil war.

Abraham Lincoln: Taken by Mathew Brady

Nicéphore Niépce was a photographic scientist. He is believed to be one of the first people to take photographs with a system called photogravur etching to take his pictures. 

This photo is called un Clair de Lune which is translated to moonlight.

1. This is one of the first photograph ever to be taken.
2. Some ruins
3. It was an experiment, wasn't recorded.
4. 1826