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Daguerreotype
The first practical photographic process. A copper plate coated with highly polished silver was sensitized to light with iodine fumes to form silver iodide, which darkens very slowly upon exposure to light.
Daguerreotype: The Daguerreotype was the first commercial photographic process. Named for Louis-Jacques Monde Daguerre, it is a positive print on a light-sensitive copper plate.
The Daguerreotype
The invention of the daguerreotype was revealed in an announcement published in January, 1839, in the official bulletin of the French Academy of Sciences, after Daguerre had succeeded in interesting several scientist-politicians, ...
Daguerreotype
The daguerreotype is an early type of photograph, developed by Louis Daguerre, in which the image is exposed directly onto a mirror-polished surface of silver bearing a coating of silver halide particles deposited by iodine vapor.
Covers daguerreotypes to modernism. Research center features a guide early photo processes, book reviews and information on preserving/protecting valuable photographs.
Arab Foundation for the Image ...
Niépce died in 1833, but Daguerre continued the work, eventually culminating with the development of the daguerreotype in 1837.
Also see albumen printing, analog, aquatint, art therapy, banco, benday, censorship, chasing, CMYK (cyan magenta yellow black), collage, coning, creativity, curing, daguerreotype, digital imaging, drypoint, earth art, electroplating, encaustic, ...
This new process he called a Daguerreotype. Drawbacks at this time included the fact that the length of the exposure time ruled out portraiture; the image was laterally reversed (as one sees oneself in a mirror); ...
A reproduced photographic image created from a glass plate, it differs from a daguerreotype, which was made from a highly polished metal plate. Source: Fern and Kaplan, "Viewpoints" (Collection of Library of Congress)
American Abstract Artists ...
During a career of about 20 years he explored every available photographic process of the day: daguerreotypes; paper, waxed-paper, collodion, and even albumen negatives; as well as salted and albumen prints, and photogravure.
" In such serial works, unlike the tradition of Andy Warhol, each image has varying distortions. Some of the images evoke 19th century Daguerreotypes or silver emulsion images, ...
View great images from the history of photography, daguerreotypes to Ansel Adams. Features Americana, Civil War, Wild West, portraits, scenes, photojournalism, plus information on preserving photos.
 See also: Painting, Plate, Photography, Roman, Composition
  
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