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Image could be new “oldest photograph”

Posted on 28 March 2008 by Brandon

The Canadian Press is reporting that the discovery of a new “oldest photograph” in the world could lead to a large payout from the lucky dealer that purchased it. Continue Reading

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Firsts in Photography

Posted on 28 March 2008 by Brandon

Yesterday we looked at some photos that broke new ground in space, today we’re looking at images that forged a new frontier in photography. Continue Reading

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Oldest known color photos

Posted on 24 March 2008 by Brandon

Wow, and you thought your parent’s photo album was old… Continue Reading

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What’s the oldest photograph in the world?

Posted on 26 January 2008 by Brandon

Q: What’s the oldest photograph in the world? – Troy K. from Seattle, Wash.

A: Modern photography began in the 1820s, and the oldest surviving photograph known was taken by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, a Frenchman who has been called the inventor of photography. It was taken in 1825 of a engraving of a young boy leading a horse.  Continue Reading

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