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Austria, January 27 - On the 29th of May WestLicht Photographica Auction in Vienna, Austria will auction a historical sensation: a 'Daguerreotype' - the first commercially-produced camera!
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Super Yacht Auction 2010
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A Giroux "Daguerreotype" - the world's first commercially-produced camera - is expected to set a world record price when it goes up for auction this May at WestLicht Auctions in Vienna.
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A Giroux "Daguerreotype" - the world's first commercially-produced camera - is expected to set a world record price when it goes up for auction this May at WestLicht Auctions in Vienna.
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Austria, January 27 - On the 29th of May WestLicht Photographica Auction in Vienna, Austria will auction a historical sensation: a 'Daguerreotype' - the first commercially-produced camera!
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Super Yacht Auction 2010
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Unofficially referred to as the Daguerreotype camera, the shooter has a sliding or "double box" body.
The Register 2010
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Trees peculiarly formed or grouped, broken branches, slight clevations of the ground -- in fact, a hundred things, which we should remark only when paying great attention to a place -- seem to form a kind of Daguerreotype impression on their minds, every part of which is readily recollected.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Ludwig Leichhardt 1830
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My family were lucky in that respect: most made it through from the stiff and expensive Daguerreotype age to Kodak's affordable "You push the button, we do the rest" era of cheap photography for all.
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Krau John Wiggin's 'House in Lavenham' Whereas each Daguerreotype was unique and couldn't be duplicated, Talbot's calo
A Remembrance of Haunts William Meyers 2011
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In the 1840s Fox Talbot had invented the ‘caloptype method’, using paper coated with silver chloride to create a negative image that, unlike the earlier Daguerreotype method could be used to recreate positive images.
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Interestingly, the image of Catherine's right hand on the original silver Daguerreotype has been damaged, as if someone had tried to erase it with sandpaper.
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