What was the first commercial photography process?

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Rwyland · Answer 1 · 2017-10-12T22:51:56+0000

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Daguerrotype

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It was invented in 1839 in France by Jacques Mandé Daguerre and released to the public. It used a copper plate coated in Silver Iodide placed in a Camera Obscura and a mixture of warm salt water to keep the photo from darkening do to the light-sensitive Silver Iodide.

Martennis · Answer 2 · 2017-10-15T14:19:33+0000

The very first commercial photography process was called an ambrotype. This was the most popular type of photographs in the 1850's.

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