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Daguerreotype
Daguerreotype Da*guerre"o*type (d[.a]*g[e^]r"[-o]*t[imac]p),
n. [From Daguerre the inventor + -type.]
1. An early variety of photograph, produced on a silver
plate, or copper plate covered with silver, and rendered
sensitive by the action of iodine, or iodine and bromine,
on which, after exposure in the camera, the latent image
is developed by the vapor of mercury.
2. The process of taking such pictures.
DaguerreotypeDaguerreotype Da*guerre"o*type (d[.a]*g[e^]r"[-o]*t[imac]p),
v. t. [imp. & p. p. Daguerreotyped (-t[imac]pt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Daguerreotyping (-t[imac]`p[i^]ng).]
1. To produce or represent by the daguerreotype process, as a
picture.
2. To impress with great distinctness; to imprint; to imitate
exactly.
Meaning of Daguerreotype from wikipedia
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Daguerreotype was the
first publicly available photographic process,
widely used
during the 1840s and 1850s. "
Daguerreotype" also
refers to an
image created...
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Daguerréotypes is a 1976
French do****entary by Agnès Varda. It
features vignettes of life in Rue
Daguerre - a
street in Paris,
where the
filmmaker lived...
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artist and photographer,
recognized for his
invention of the
eponymous daguerreotype process of photography. He
became known as one of the
fathers of photography...
- The Kynžvart
Daguerreotype (Czech: Kynžvartská daguerrotypie) or
Still Life with
Jupiter Tonans is an
early daguerreotype made in 1839 by
Louis Daguerre...
- made in 1838 (or
possibly 1837), and is one of the
earliest surviving daguerreotype plates produced by
Louis Daguerre.
Although the
image seems to be of...
- on to
develop the
daguerreotype process, the
first publicly announced and
commercially viable photographic process. The
daguerreotype required only minutes...
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being the earliest-born
person ever
photographed while alive, when his
daguerreotype was
taken in 1851. He was also the last
enslaved person to be manumitted...
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camera obscura through many
generations of
photographic technology –
daguerreotypes, calotypes, dry plates, film – to the
modern day with
digital cameras...
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American photographer and
pioneer in the
history of photography. His
daguerreotype self-portrait
taken in 1839 is
generally accepted as the
first known...
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variant of the wet
plate collodion process.
Following the
invention of
daguerreotypes,
cheaper than the
French invention,
ambrotypes came to
replace them...
