In 1826 or 1827, French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce made history when he took the world's first photograph from the ...

"I was giddy," Morell said. "It felt like the moment photography was invented." From that eureka moment, Morell has gone on to produce with his camera obscura one of the most original and ...

In 989 A.D. the Arabian scholar Hassan ibn Hassan described this accidental invention and gave it a name: the camera obscura. The principle of the camera obscura had arrived in Europe by 1267 ...

He is an experimentalist with a keen and often witty sense not only of the history of photography ... because he makes photographs using a “camera obscura” — literally, a dark room.

French inventor Joseph-Nicéphore Niépce is credited with creating the first permanent photograph in 1826. He used a camera obscura and a pewter plate coated with bitumen of Judea, an asphalt ...

Camera Obscura is used to make an image on metal plates coated with ... allowed the photographer to see exactly what would be seen by the sensor. Eastman Kodak invented the first digital camera that ...

January: Englishman William Henry Fox Talbot presents to the Royal Society of London a paper on photogenic drawing, permanent camera obscura images ... Land announces his invention of the ...