Ottewill’s Double-Folding Camera, 1853, U.K., shown open. ©Michael Pritchard, A History of Photography in 50 Cameras SHARE Pritchard, despite calling himself a “technological determinist,” still ...
The dominant perception of early photography from West Africa is that it was taken through a colonizing lens. Of Europeans in the mid-19th century spreading through the arteries of the region, new ...
Frenchman Nicéphore Niépce produces first permanent photograph of a view from nature. Uses the photosensitivity of bitumen of Judea. January: Englishman William Henry Fox Talbot presents to the Royal ...