History of Photography

The art of Photography has a long and storied history. This series of articles aims to introduce you to the fascinating development of photographic techniques and technologies. Starting with the earliest version of the camera - the Camera Obscura - these articles move steadily forward in time explaining the who, how and why of photographies rise to power as the artistic medium of choice for millions across the globe.

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History of Photography Part I - Camera Obscura
History of Photography Part II - From Shulze to Daguerre
History of Photography Part III - From Calotype to Eastman Dry Plates
History of Photography Part IV - From the Kodak Camera to Kodachrome
History of Photography Part V - Check back soon!

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