portable camera obscura

One of the first commercially made daguerreotype cameras that was made in 1839. It was designed by Mr. Daguerre


1/9th plate (actual size 2 5/8" x 3 1/4") is a very early Daguerreotype from the mid 1840s.

One of the first commercially made daguerreotype cameras that was made in 1839. It was designed by Mr. Daguerre


1/9th plate (actual size 2 5/8" x 3 1/4") is a very early Daguerreotype from the mid 1840s.
William Henry Fox Talbot
1835 Talbot made pictures on his argentic chloride sodden photosensitive paper with the help of a camera obscura. The first picture he made was of a barred window in his house. The exposure took about an hour.

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