The Maillets began buying daguerreotypes in the 1960s and their 200-strong collection spans the full history and evolution of ...

Among a collection of daguerreotypes for sale at Christie’s is one made by Samuel F.B. Morse, the inventor of the telegraph, ...

If you grew up here, chances are you either rode the Zephyr at Pontchartrain Beach or heard family members wax nostalgic ...

The printed daguerreotypes were destroyed in the same fire that took ... Technological developments such as digital cameras, GPS, and LiDAR have changed field methodology since Catherwood’s time, but ...

Not too dissimilar from this camera, the first established form of photography was the daguerreotype, which made images by exposing photosensitive copper plates to light. Photograph from ...

His invention, later named the daguerreotype, was based on a special ... At the other end of the spatial scale, telescopic cameras can record galaxies located four billion light years away from ...

I knew I would first have to figure out if it were a real daguerreotype. I went to the Daguerrian Society, a reputable and keen group of collectors. Since daguerreotypes are made on a polished ...

A sharp mirror-like image on a silvered copper plate, the daguerreotype exploits a photosensitive ... a device that advances film for cameras to which it is attached. Soon afterward, Eastman ...

This process required camera exposure lasting for hours or ... claim precedence for his work following the announcement of the daguerreotype, his negative-positive process ultimately shaped ...