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The first known photograph was taken in 1825 by "Niecphore Niepce." however the camera obscura and pinhole cameras were developed before that, they just had no way of recording the image that was produced.

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The wordphotography was first used in 1839, by Sir John Herschel when the process of Photography became known. It is from the Greek words for light and writing.

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