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Louis Daguerre Quotes



Quotes by Louis Daguerre - (3 quotes)

Louis Daguerre - From the Light category:

I have seized the light. I have arrested its flight. (Louis Daguerre)

Louis Daguerre - From the Photography category:

The daguerreotype is not merely an instrument which serves to draw Nature; on the contrary it is a chemical and physical process which gives her the power to reproduce herself. (Louis Daguerre)

Louis Daguerre - From the Photography category:

- b.1787 d.1851...
The daguerreotype consists in the spontaneous reproduction of the images of nature received in the camera obscura, not with their colors, but with very fine gradation of tones. (Louis Daguerre)