Timeline Photography by RILEY SONGER

Camera Obscura - Ancient Times to Early 1800s

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An image is reflected through a hole in a box and an artist traces it.

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Silver salts can absorb light to put an image on leather but it wont stay.

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A picture of a rooftop from Niepce's window.

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First material to hold a picture made with silver iodide. Documented Gold Rush, Civil Wars. Opened up the rest of the world to us.

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Stanford made a bet about horses and got a series of photos, which gave the idea of using cameras for video.

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One of the first ways of animation.

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First affordable camera.

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First way to see color on photos.

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The first instant color film.

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They weren't fast enough at producing.