2. INVENTION OF PHOTOGRAPHYINVENTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY
• The first permanent photograph was taken by
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce in 1826 or 1827.
View from the window at Le Gras, 1st
photograph
3. HELIOGRAPHYHELIOGRAPHY
Niépce invented a process to take photographs:
• He smeared special
plates with bitumen
of Judea and exposed
them to the sunlight
inside a camera
obscura for eight
hours.
• Later, it realized a process of developing with
oils and dried the plate. He called the process
““heliographyheliography””..
4. JOSEPH NICÉPHORE NIÉPCEJOSEPH NICÉPHORE NIÉPCE
• Joseph Nicéphore
Niépce was borned in
Chalon-sur-Saône,
Burgundy, France, the
7th March of 1765. He
was a landowner and
scientist.
5. NIÉPCE & DAGUERRENIÉPCE & DAGUERRE
• Niépce agreed with Louis Daguerre, an artist, looking
for a method to reproduce images without painting
them, and partnered with him. But Niépce died in
1833, without making his invention public, and
Daguerre divulgued it as the Daguerreotype.
6. A CAMERA IS…A CAMERA IS…
• A photographic camera is a device that
records, or in a film, or electronically, an
image of a scene.
*Kodak are the most famous photographic cameras.
They were invented by George Eastman.
7. USES OF THE CAMERAUSES OF THE CAMERA
• Nowaday cameras can be
integrated in other
devices, like mobile
phones, computers,
tablets…
Ex.: If we have cameras
inside mobiles, we give
them different uses: we
can send the photos as a
message, edit them…
8. USES OF THE CAMERAUSES OF THE CAMERA
• Also, some cameras are water resistant, so we
can take photos while we are swimming,
diving…
9. TYPESTYPES OFOF CAMERASCAMERAS
• Cameras can be classified depending on
their format:
1) Analog cameras: the photo developing
process is chemical and similar to the old
one.
10. TYPES OF CAMERASTYPES OF CAMERAS
2) Digital cameras:The process of photographic
developing is based on the digital technology
and they capture images immediately.
12. COOL FACTSCOOL FACTS
• This is called Mammoth Camera, the largest
camera in the world. It was built in the United
States in 1900, and its weight was 634 kilos.
The size of the glass plates were 150 X 240
cm.
13. COOL FACTSCOOL FACTS
• The word “camera” has its origin in the Arabic
word “Quamra”, that means “dark room”
14. COOL FACTSCOOL FACTS
• The most important analog photography
brand, KODAK, earned a lot of money with
photographic papers and films, but when
digital cameras appeared, people stop buying
them.
15. COOL FACTSCOOL FACTS
• Kodak has made a new digital camera called
LYTRO camera for getting place in the digital
cameras’ world.
