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Louis Daguerre and the Daguerreotype

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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De Gare's Deguerotyping

By 18 37, de gare had tested and replicated his process enough times, then it was set. This was a considerable announcement, but nothing much seems to have been said about it for the entire year. Then architect alphonse eugene hubert wrote a response that amounted to basically, i seriously doubt it. He had been trying to capture camera obscure images as well, but had not had any luck. So to him, it seemed highly unlikely that de gare, who did not have a scientific background, could have managed it.

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