Assignment #2

Web Assignment #2

1. The daguerrotype was the very first successfully commercial photo process. The surface of the daguerrotype resembled a mirror. 

2. Albumen print was the first method to produce photographic print. The  main ingredient was egg white or cotton paper. It was outdated when a new method called carte de visit was invented.

3. stereograph was old fashioned 3D glasses popular from 1940s to mid 1950s.

4. Carte de visite were small albumen prints mounted on cards. They were used as pictures as they were standard size. 

5. Matthew Brady and Alexander Gardner were photographers and were noted for their pictures of the civil war. They were active during the civil war.