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The Cameras That Captured the Moon’s Surface Are Still There
The First Photography Paper Was Made Out of Asphalt
The largest photography competition is 353,768 entries.
The world’s largest photo album by dimensions was 13 ft 11.5 in x 17 ft.
The world’s largest photo mosaic featured 176,175 pictures.
The First Digital Camera was Invented in 1975
The First Color Photograph Was Taken in 1861 by Thomas Sutton
The world’s largest camera lens was a 5200mm lens attached to a canon.
The First Photo of a Person Was Accidental In 1828 by Louis Daguerre
The First Projected Image Was Through a Camera Obscura
Ibn Al Haytham - Arab scholar is generally credited for the invention of camera obscura
You Can Develop Your Negatives in Coffee or Beer
Potassium Chloride and Aluminum Made the First Flashes
The World’s Most Expensive Photograph The Rhein II Sold for $4.3 Million In 1999 by Andreas Gursky
Polaroid Produced the First Autofocus SLR Camera in 1979
The Oldest Surviving Image Is Almost 200 Years Old