daguerreotype process
photographic process invented by L. Daguerre
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Summary
daguerreotype process is a photographic technique[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of photographic technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,948 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: Louis Daguerre[3]
- Instance of: photographic process[4]
- Subclass of: photography[5], direct positive process[6]
- Commons category: Daguerreotypes[7]
- Time of discovery or invention: 1839[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Daguerreotype process[9]
- Commons gallery: Daguerreotype[10]
- Product or material produced: daguerreotype image[11]
- Location of creation: Paris[12]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], The New Student's Reference Work[16]
- Practiced by: daguerreotypist[17]
Why It Matters
daguerreotype process has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]