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History of photography

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We can take pictures with light.

Nicéphore Niépce Oldest Photograph 1825.jpg
Nicéphore Niépce Oldest Photograph 1825.jpg
A box can show a picture. It uses light to draw. Now we use phones to take photos. It is fun to see the world. Do you like taking photos?

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File:Roger Fenton's waggon.jpg
Roger Fenton's waggon.jpg
File:001 a01 camera obscura abrazolas.jpg
001 a01 camera obscura abrazolas.jpg
File:Camera obscura box.jpg
Camera obscura box.jpg
File:Hans Lindholm by Gilles-Louis Chrétien.jpg
Hans Lindholm by Gilles-Louis Chrétien.jpg
File:Camera-lucida-scheme.svg
Camera-lucida-scheme.svg
File:Nicéphore Niépce Oldest Photograph 1825.jpg
Nicéphore Niépce Oldest Photograph 1825.jpg
File:Boulevard du Temple by Daguerre.jpg
Boulevard du Temple by Daguerre.jpg
File:1839 Self-portrait by Robert Cornelius (cropped).jpg
1839 Self-portrait by Robert Cornelius...
File:Nejstarsi ceska portretni foto.jpg
Nejstarsi ceska portretni foto.jpg
File:Frederick Langenheim circa 1849.jpg
Frederick Langenheim circa 1849.jpg
File:Anschütz Vol cigogne étude 1884.png
Anschütz Vol cigogne étude 1884.png
File:Lapwing incubating its eggs - 1895 - Reginald Badham Lodge.jpg
Lapwing incubating its eggs - 1895 -...

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