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[[|thumb|Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.]]'''Joseph Nicéphore Niépce''' (French: [nisefɔʁ njɛps]; 7 March 1765 – 5 July 1833) was a French inventor, now usually credited as the inventor of photography and a pioneer in that field. | [[Joseph_Nicéphore_Niépce.jpg|thumb|Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.]]'''Joseph Nicéphore Niépce''' (French: [nisefɔʁ njɛps]; 7 March 1765 – 5 July 1833) was a French inventor, now usually credited as the inventor of photography and a pioneer in that field. | ||
Niépce developed heliography, a technique he used to create the world's oldest surviving product of a photographic process: a print made from a photoengraved printing plate in 1825. | Niépce developed heliography, a technique he used to create the world's oldest surviving product of a photographic process: a print made from a photoengraved printing plate in 1825. | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nic%C3%A9phore_Ni%C3%A9pce Nicéphore Niépce] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nic%C3%A9phore_Ni%C3%A9pce Nicéphore Niépce] @ Wikipedia | ||
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Revision as of 18:09, 6 March 2018
thumb|Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.Joseph Nicéphore Niépce (French: [nisefɔʁ njɛps]; 7 March 1765 – 5 July 1833) was a French inventor, now usually credited as the inventor of photography and a pioneer in that field.
Niépce developed heliography, a technique he used to create the world's oldest surviving product of a photographic process: a print made from a photoengraved printing plate in 1825.
In 1826 or 1827, he used a primitive camera to produce the oldest surviving photograph of a real-world scene.
Among Niépce's other inventions was the Pyréolophore, the world's first internal combustion engine, which he conceived, created, and developed with his older brother Claude.
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- Nicéphore Niépce @ Wikipedia