History of Photography video (Photo II)
Two different types of photography processes were the daguerreotype and the photogenic drawing. The daguerreotype was created by Louis Daguerre and saw the money making potential in creating images. He sold his process to the French and was given a pension. The daguerreotype used a silver plate to print the picture on and was one of a kind. The photogenic drawing was created by William Henry Fox Talbot. The photogenic drawing used paper and could be reproduced using the negative. A negative was produced which could then be used to create a positive. Both of these processes to create images were great inventions in the field of photography