History
History
100

William Henry Fox Talbot develops a process of creating a negative exposure and calls it a calotype.

What is 1833?

100

The Daily Graphic in New York publishes the first picture that is not engraved but rather 'halftone'

What is 1880?

200

Nicephore Niepce makes a permanent exposure using a Camera Obsura- forms a partnership with Louis Daguerre three years later.

What is 1814?

200

The wirephoto allows photographers to send photos via telegraph or phone back to their newspapers for publication.

What is 1889?

300

First photography studio opens in New York City

What is March 1840?

300

"Photo jounalism" term is coined by Frank Luther Mott.

What is 1942?

400

The illustrated London News prints a 4-page special Christmas edition that includes color images printed from woodblocks.

What is 1855?

400

First 35mm camera is invented

What is 1929?

500

First illustrated book is printed: Talbot's "Pencil of Nature"

What is 1844?

500

Life Magazine is launched by Henry Luce and published weekly until 1972.

What is 1936?

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